Intangible Value, Icynene and Spray Foam Insulation
In my last post, “What do Warren Buffett and Spray Foam have in Common?”, I intended to show that a) value investing is an important step in reaching your financial goals b) spray foam insulation is a value investment. In this post (and in future posts) I hope to get into some of the specific [...]
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In the United States we have a huge economic problem. Political pundits will tell you its socialism or deregulation or corruption on Wall Street, but if we really want to see the source of our biggest problem we simply need to take a look in the mirror. The problem is not so much that we [...]
read moreThe Cooling Properties of Foam Insulation!
“The Cooling Properties of Foam Insulation!” When I arrived at a White Bear Lake, Minnesota home at 12:00 noon today to hand foam the windows and insulate the basement rim joists, the weather outside was 86 degrees, sunny any very muggy! When I entered the home that I had insulated two weeks prior with a combination of [...]
read moreIs Spray Foam Insulation “Green”?
Is Spray Foam “GREEN” Insulation? Sustainable or green building practices can reduce the tremendous impact that building design, construction and maintenance has on the environment. By Spray Foam Staff Spray Foam is Green Insulation December 10, 2008 – Brielle, NJ – “Is it ‘green’?” is quickly becoming one of the most frequently asked questions by [...]
read moreOpen vs Closed Cell Foam
This post details the key differences between open and closed cell foam.
read moreConvection: Spray Foam vs Fiberglass
In this video Kevin explains how convection in cold climates like Minnesota can affect your insulation value.
read moreThe Myth of R Value
IIC, Minnesotas’ complete spray foam insulation and coatings installer: When is ok to ignore “Energy Code Requirements”? January 12th, 2009 Each region of our Country has its own energy code requirements that tell us how much insulation/ R-value we need to put in our walls, attics, crawl spaces etc. In my region of Minnesota, the [...]
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