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Category: Insulating Foam

Insulating foam such as low and high expansion foam seal and insulate the home or building where applied. Two part polyurethane foam is an example of high expansion foam. Insulating foam limits the amount of unwanted air exchanges, thus dramatically lowering energy costs.

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Top 10 Tips for Spraying Spray Foam Kits

Posted on 01/12/2026 by Yaminah Jappah

Spray foam insulation kits are a powerful solution for sealing air leaks, improving energy efficiency, and insulating hard-to-reach spaces. However, getting professional-quality results depends heavily on proper preparation, technique, and temperature control. Whether you’re a Read More

Posted in Air Sealing, Insulating Foam, Reducing Drafts, Weatherization, Weatherproofing, Weatherstripping
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Tiger Foam vs Froth Pak vs HandiFoam: Expert Review for 2023

Posted on 09/15/202308/27/2024 by Conservation Mart

If you have a spray foam insulation job to do, you’re likely to run across two of the more dominant brands on the market, Tiger Foam and Froth-Pak. They’re well-known and widely available, and both Read More

Posted in Energy Efficiency, Insulating Foam, Uncategorized, Weatherization, Weatherproofing Tagged DIY Spray Foam Insulation, DIY spray on insulation
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5 Things to Know About Spray Foam Insulation

Posted on 10/08/202205/28/2023 by Conservation Mart

When it comes to insulation, there are many options available on the market. But if you’re looking for an effective and long-lasting solution, spray foam insulation is the way to go. This type of insulation Read More

Posted in Air Sealing, Energy Efficiency, Insulating Foam, Reducing Drafts, Saving Energy, Weatherization
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How Does High Expansion Foam Differ from Low Expansion Foam?

Posted on 05/24/202206/03/2023 by Yaminah Jappah

This blog has been updated from previous version published in 2014. You may be considering using spray foam insulation in your home or commercial space but are unsure what type to use. High Expansion and Read More

Posted in Air Sealing, Insulating Foam, Weatherization Tagged low expansion spray foam
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Understanding Low GWP Spray Foam

Posted on 02/11/202206/08/2023 by Yaminah Jappah

When insulating, low gwp spray foam provides the same quality of protection, without the added harmful emissions.

Posted in Air Sealing, Insulating Foam, Reducing Drafts, Weatherization, Weatherproofing
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DIY Insulation: Closed Cell Spray Foam Kits

Posted on 02/12/201406/03/2023 by Conservation Mart

If you live in North America, you’re probably experiencing record breaking cold temperatures this year. Related to that, you’re probably also seeing shocking energy bills. Lack of insulation is the main cause of high energy Read More

Posted in Air Sealing, Insulating Foam, Reducing Drafts, Weatherization, Weatherproofing Tagged DIY Spray Foam Insulation
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How and Where to Use Black Foam

Posted on 01/22/201310/25/2023 by Conservation Mart

Need an outside solution to poor insulation on your home? If you’re a fan of easy DIY projects, consider insulating the outside with black foam — an easily installed, quick and efficient sealant. There are Read More

Posted in Air Sealing, Insulating Foam, Weatherization, Weatherproofing
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5 Things You Should Know About DIY Spray Foam Insulation

Posted on 09/05/201205/28/2023 by Conservation Mart

Spray foam is to your home like a cap is to a bottle of soda – keeping air from leaving and coming out, but the mysteries of spray foam don’t begin and end there. In Read More

Posted in Air Sealing, Insulating Foam, Weatherization, Weatherproofing Tagged DIY Spray Foam Insulation
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DIY Spray Foam Insulation: A Cost Effective Way to Insulate

Posted on 07/31/201206/03/2023 by Conservation Mart

With the intense rise of heat and humidity, energy conservation for homeowners is more significant than ever. Homeowners are finding an increase in their energy bills and are unaware that they can reduce costs by Read More

Posted in Air Sealing, Energy Efficiency, Insulating Foam, Saving Energy Tagged DIY Spray Foam Insulation
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Insulating Outside with Pur Black Foam

Posted on 07/06/201210/01/2023 by Conservation Mart

There are a number of cracks and gaps located inside the home that let the air from outside come in. This leads to extreme energy loss, which in turn results in higher energy bills. Just Read More

Posted in Air Sealing, Insulating Foam, Weatherization, Weatherproofing

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