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Spray Foam in 2021: What and Why
Did you know that using spray foam insulation can save you money on your monthly energy costs? According to the EPA’s Energy Star Association, by installing efficient insulation, you are sealing off air leaks, which can cut 20% of your monthly energy bills. Spray foam insulation helps you build a better home that can last…
6 Tips for a Healthier Home this Holiday
(BPT) – With social distancing, remote work and digital learning the new reality, there’s no question that time spent at home has significantly increased. Keeping spaces clean and healthy is a top priority particularly as we head into winter months. Creating a healthy home is easier than you think — consider these five simple steps.…
Metal Buildings Confidential: Why You Need Insulation Now
We’re a spray foam insulation company. It’s no surprise we suggest that you insulate your home or business. But when it comes to metal building, insulation is not optional – it’s essential. Metal buildings are a strong and affordable option, but they are also more susceptible to the elements. They require insulation for several very…
5 Tips for Creating a Low-Maintenance Home
(Family Features) Because most people are spending more time at home than usual, ensuring your living spaces are clean and uncluttered can make being home more comfortable and enjoyable. However, not everyone has the time, or desire, to devote to constant maintenance. A shift toward low maintenance living around the house just takes some prep…
Ed Begley, Jr. Explains It: How Can You Save Money and the Planet at Once?
Ok, yes, we can tell you every benefit and perk of sprayfoam insulation. But it’s always better when someone else talks you up, like Hollywood legend Ed Begley, Jr.! As your proud ICYNENE installer, we will review your project and come up with the right plan for your goals, from simple to LEED-rated. We…
How Long Does Spray Foam Last?
We are often asked how long spray foam insulation will last after install. Do we need to respray after five years? Will it eventually disintegrate and disappear? [box] The good news? You only need to apply it once. The great news? Spray foam lasts a lifetime! [/box] Professionals regard spray foam insulation to be a…
5 Seasonal DIY Projects for this Weekend
(Family Features) The calendar pages may be turning fast, but it’s not too late to take advantage of late summer warm temperatures and do some work around the house. Now is the time to wrap up home improvement projects before the weather turns too cold. Consider these five easy DIY tasks that can set you…
Allergy-Proofing: 4 Ways to Control Your Allergens at Home
Hay fever, ragweed, grasses, and pollen…Seasonal changes trigger your allergies with a stuffy nose, cough, sinus pain and even migraines. While your doctor can help with a plan that includes over-the-counter medication and even, in some cases, weekly shots, you have some control, too. Make your home as allergen-proof as you can with these four…
Energy Efficiency with Spray Foam? You bet your thermal bridge.
You’ve heard that spray foam insulation is energy efficient. If you’ve been shopping for a spray foam insulation contractor in Oklahoma, Missouri, Arkansas or Texas, you know that there are benefits. Let’s get specific. The “why” is complex, but one simple answer is the minimization of thermal bridges. Traditional insulation needs to attached to the…
Spray Foam Insulation: Everything you wanted to know (and then some!)
Spray Foam Insulation: The Essentials Although spray foam insulation has been in use since the 1940s, primarily for aircraft, for the past 30 years, continual product innovation has seen the increased adoption of spray foam insulation in residential and commercial construction. The rapid growth of sprayed foam insulation in building construction, thanks in part to its immediate…
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