Spray Foam Insulation & Roofing Magazine Offers Free Digital Magazine Subscription

Spray Foam Insulation & Roofing Magazine (SFIRM) is pleased to announce a free magazine subscription on the eve of its May/June issue release.

Featured in the upcoming issue:

* A century-old grain elevator is restored/repurposed with SPF
* Spray foam plays supporting role in your favorite movies
* From polyurethane to phenolics: injection foam, A-Z
* SPF is used in a Guantanamo Bay rehabilitation project
* Spray foam helps keep Amy’s Organic fresh
* New York City’s first casino gets insulated with spray foam
* Metal roof restoration with elastomeric coatings
* Trending: custom-formulated coatings for SPF
* Specialized heated hoses from Germany
* Building codes: proper HVAC sizing
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Warm Weather Home Improvement Ideas

There are a number of home improvements that can be tackled now that warm weather has arrived for good. Put these suggestions on the to-do list for spring and summer:

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New BASF headquarters built with many of its own products

The chemical giant BASF is proud to show off its new North American headquarters in Florham Park today — after all, it’s made with many of the company’s own products.

The building’s foundation is constructed with a concrete that requires less energy to produce, its insulation comes from a polyurethane spray foam and an outdoor patio is built of a porous pavement that allows water to flow through naturally. There is a coating on the roof and windows that reflects the sun’s rays as a way to control temperature. Scattered throughout the building are chairs BASF helped create, known as the Emeco 111 Navy Chair, each of which is made from 111 recycled plastic soda bottles. more

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indiana spray foam

Choosing insulation for a home or business is not always a simple task – it requires a great deal of consideration and price comparisons. In the end, the most important bottom line for any consumer is quality – even if that means the cost is a little higher than the alternatives. For those who choose spray foam, having reliable insulation is obviously their top priority. In many ways, choosing spray foam installers is a lot like choosing the insulation itself. Property owners must weigh the pros and cons and consider many options in order to ensure they make the best choice. Here are four helpful tips for choosing spray foam installers in more

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Compare Spray Foam vs Fiberglass Insulation

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Spray Foam Insulation Overview

Spray foam is a relatively new method of insulation. The polyurethane foam that is sprayed into walls and ceilings, where it expands to form a seal that is air tight and moisture resistant.

There are two types of spray foam insulation: open cell, which is lighter and doesn’t insulate as well, and closed cell, which is denser and a better insulator but also more expensive.

Spray foam can be used as the primary method of insulation in a new home or as supplemental insulation in an existing home.
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