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How Spray Foam Insulation Can Help Save The World
By Mark Munns · 13 years ago
We can all do our part to save the world from an early demise, and it doesn’t have stop at recycling either. Making an effort to bring re-usable bags when we go shopping has become ...
Why Mike Holmes Likes Spray Foam Insulation
By Mark Munns · 13 years ago
Mike Holmes is a Canadian professional contractor who has gained notoriety for his television show Holmes on Homes in which he rescues homeowners from devastating renovation failures. He educates his viewers on proper construction methods, ...
Important Aspects of Insulating Your Home
By Mark Munns · 13 years ago
With many people becoming more environmentally conscious, home insulation is a topic that is being spoken about more frequently. If you haven't been involved in building your own home, you may wonder why it is ...
Why Is Spray Foam So Great as an Insulator?
By Mark Munns · 13 years ago
Today, more and more emphasis is being placed on having an energy-efficient home. More people are recognizing that resources are limited and each person needs to make an individual effort to reduce the amount of ...
The Benefits of Using Spray Foam as a Home Insulator
By Mark Munns · 13 years ago
If you are in the process of building a new home or renovating your existing home then finding the ideal insulation is one of the decisions that you will have to make. There are several ...
The History of Spray Foam Insulation
By Mark Munns · 13 years ago
Although spray foam insulation as we know it today truly emerged in the 1980s, spray foam actually has its roots several decades further in the past, beginning with the development of polyurethane foam in the ...
How Spray Foam Insulation Is Better for You and the Environment
By Mark Munns · 13 years ago
Most home owners are not surprised by the idea that installing good insulation can save them a substantial amount of money on their home energy costs. They may, however, be surprised to learn all of ...
Polyurethane Spray Foam Insulation and Thermal Diffusion-Conduction
By Mark Munns · 13 years ago
Thermal diffusion-conduction is a scientific term that relates to how different temperature transfers take place. It is a very important aspect when it comes to understanding how insulation works and why insulation is important. Typically, ...
The Many Uses of Spray Foam Insulation
By Mark Munns · 13 years ago
While it's true that you can cut up to 40 percent of your home heating and cooling costs by improving your home's insulation, there are many other ways in which spray foam insulation can benefit ...
How Good Insulation Can Save You Money
By Mark Munns · 13 years ago
As energy costs rise and you find yourself struggling to provide heating and cooling for your home, you should consider upgrading or replacing insulation in order to save money. While the cost of performing these ...
The History of Insulation
By Mark Munns · 13 years ago
For as far back as history goes, the earth has experienced four distinct seasons. Some areas have always experienced more extremes in terms of temperatures and therefore had to find ways to maintain a comfortable ...
What Makes Spray Foam Such a Great Insulation Option?
By Mark Munns · 13 years ago
In the building and construction industry, many types of insulation are used in different applications. One of the more talked about types of insulation is spray foam. When comparing different types of insulation, spray foam ...
Is Spray Foam Insulation an Economically Efficient Option?
By Mark Munns · 13 years ago
There are many people who will debate whether the moderately higher cost of spray foam insulation is really worthwhile. At first glance, you may compare the costs of fiberglass batting and other forms of insulation. ...
Comparing Open Cell and Closed Cell Spray Foam Insulation
By Mark Munns · 13 years ago
Spray foam insulation is widely regarded as one of the best forms of building insulation. It is widely used in a number of commercial and residential building applications. There are several leading brands of spray ...
A Crash Course in Spray Foam Insulation
By Mark Munns · 13 years ago
If you have never heard of spray foam insulation before, you may be surprised to discover that it is one of the most widely used forms of insulation in buildings today. Spray foam has a ...
How to Install Spray Foam Insulation
By Mark Munns · 13 years ago
The methods used for installing spray foam insulation will vary somewhat dependent upon the area in your home that you’re insulating. While the insulation works in the same way no matter where you use it, ...
When Is Spray Foam Is Better than Traditional Insulation?
By Mark Munns · 13 years ago
When you’re planning to complete any home remodeling or building project, you’ll need to understand the insulation needs for your particular venture. While traditional insulation certainly has its place in modern construction, it is often ...