July 24th, 2008 at 6:51am |
Although these do-it-yourself foam kits are designed to be shut down and reused until the chemicals are gone (within a month after opening is best), there are certain things you can do to really maximize the continued usage of the kit’s gun. Most importantly- always thoroughly read the instructions because they’ve been developed from field [...]
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July 16th, 2008 at 7:18am |
In one month, industry leader DOW chemical has raised their prices twice on all their chemicals across the board in the US. Major companies are not immune to the sharp increase in energy costs. If you were thinking of doing a foam project, now is the time to get it done, before the price increase [...]
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July 14th, 2008 at 8:07am |
Lexington, KY has been deemed the worst city for carbon footprint per person. Overall, cities tend to be less carbon per person. Cities create a lot of polution, but because of mass transit and other things that are put in place, each individual city dweller has a smaller carbon footprint than their country cousins. One [...]
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July 13th, 2008 at 10:25am |
It’s been around since the 70′s but polyurethane spray foam has gotten increasingly more efficient in kit-form. With ASTM E-84 Class 1 status making it safe to use in homes, it has triple the benefits of other insulations for only double the cost. It has an R-Value of 7 per inch which is unheard of [...]
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