Monthly Archives: April 2015

How to Deter Pests with Spray Foam Insulation

I’ll admit, I’m a bit of a Discovery Channel junkie. Just the other day I was watching an episode of Dirty Jobs, and guess what it was about? You guessed it - Insulating. Nope, not spray foam. It was cellulose (blown in recycled newspapers basically), and man, it WAS dirty. That stuff was blowing everywhere. [...]

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Can I use Spray Foam over Existing Wiring?

Foam It Green is Class I, ASTM-E84 fire retardant foam and can be sprayed over any wiring that isn’t bare. To prevent the foam from expanding into outlets and junction boxes, I’d recommend taping any holes or areas where the foam could expand into the boxes with electrical tape (from the inside). Once the foam [...]

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Will Spray Foam Insulation stick to a cement block wall?

This may be the number one question of the week, and the answer is… absolutely! Properly applied Foam it Green should bond to anything that is not oily, wet, or extremely dirty, provided the temperature of the surface is 65-85 degrees F. It may have some difficulty sticking to some super slick surfaces like some [...]

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