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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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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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Maximum Safety Fireblock Low Expansion Foam

Posted on 06/23/202206/04/2023 by Yaminah Jappah

Insulating your home or building is a top priority whether you’re starting a new project or upgrading an existing structure. Fireblock foam is a low expansion foam that takes this just a step further. In Read More

Posted in Air Sealing, Energy Efficiency, Insulating Foam, Reducing Drafts, Saving Energy, Weatherization, Weatherproofing
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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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Prevent Air Leaks and Insects in Your Home with Pur Fill Foam

Posted on 07/19/201606/03/2023 by Conservation Mart

For the times when you only need to insulate small areas, like gaps and cracks that bugs and other critters can crawl through, consider using Pur Fill Foam. Pur (short for polyurethane) foam is a Read More

Posted in Air Sealing, Insulating Foam, Weatherization, Weatherproofing Tagged low expansion spray foam
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What is 2-Part Spray Foam?

Posted on 07/08/201506/08/2023 by Conservation Mart

Spray polyurethane foam (2-part spray foam) is made by mixing chemicals to react and create a foam, which happens very quickly. When this reaction occurs, the chemicals expand to create a foam that is excellent Read More

Posted in Air Sealing, Insulating Foam, Reducing Drafts, Weatherization
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Does A CPDS Spray Foam Machine Need Special Foam?

Posted on 11/12/201406/03/2023 by Conservation Mart

We were recently asked by a customer if they could use a 55 gallon drum  of foam material with the CPDS series 2 – the Constant Pressure Dispensing System Foam machine from Touch n Seal. Read More

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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Understanding the Types of DIY Foam Insulation

Posted on 01/07/201401/29/2024 by Conservation Mart

Insulating walls, ceilings, and floors protects the shell of a home from a very cunning enemy: air leaks.  Air leaks are cracks and gaps located throughout a home that allow air from outside to mix Read More

Posted in Air Sealing, Energy Efficiency, Insulating Foam, Reducing Drafts, Weatherization, Weatherproofing Tagged DIY Spray Foam Insulation, low expansion spray foam

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