Fifth Avenue Lofts, located in downtown Oklahoma City (OKC), faced serious leaking issues, and updating the roof was crucial. If water enters the roofing system in any way, the damage could be substantial. It was imperative that the leak be fixed, and the roof updated before water started to seep into the apartments below. read more
If you or your family members suffer from allergies, you know how frustrating it can be to deal with sneezing, itchy eyes, and congestion—even indoors. What many homeowners don’t realize is that allergens such as pollen, dust, mold spores, and pet dander don’t just accumulate inside; they actually enter the home through tiny cracks, gaps, and unsealed areas. The good news? Spray foam insulation can help create a healthier, allergen-resistant living environment by sealing up those entry points. read more
For one homeowner in New South Wales, Australia, the key to ensuring their underground dream home remained dry and energy efficient, lay in a critical decision—choosing spray foam insulation. Enter Spray Foam Australia (SFA), who stepped up to the task using the high-performance AUSFOAM 30. AUSFOAM 30 is a low-density rigid polyurethane closed-cell foam system uniquely developed to provide a highly flame retarded foam insulation system. read more
At Spray Foam Magazine, we’re always on the lookout for the clever solutions that the masters of the trade have used to make tough jobs easier, or doable in the first place. When we heard about how Brad Redl of Enviro Home in Alberta, Canada, installed Polysource Industries’ Roof Armor Heat Shield closed-cell foam and Roof Armor HD Silver polyurea coating on a 13,000-sq.-ft. roof in below-freezing temperatures, we had to learn more. The secret? A custom-built, heated bubble. read more
One recent project included securing the foundations of two high-rise buildings at Lakeview DXE Club in Mississauga with spray foam insulation. The 12- and eight-story mixed-use residential and commercial buildings are designed by Kohn Architects for Vandyk Properties in Mississauga’s Lakeview area. read more
SprayWorks Equipment recently began offering foam containing hydrofluoroolefin (HFO). Many states now require spray foam applicators to use closed cell foam that does not contain hydrofluorocarbon (HFC). read more
Huntsman Building Solutions, a global leader in high performance, sustainable building envelope solutions, today announced its HEATLOK XT High Yield Spray Foam was specified and installed as part of a facility enhancement to the Reliability Excellence Center (REC) located at Huntsman’s world scale polyurethane production site located in Geismar, Louisiana. read more
Huntsman Building Solutions, a global leader in high performance, sustainable building envelope solutions, today announced an Environmental Product Declaration, or EPD, for the company’s popular HEATLOK HFO and HEATLOK Soya HFO closed cell spray foam systems. read more
Heatlok HFO Pro® spray foam from Demilec Inc., is the latest technology in the Heatlok HFO® closed-cell spray foam series, and is certified by the Air Barrier Association of America. read more
BASF Corporation is providing a Hurricane Resilient Roof Upgrade to one family in the 2018 #HurricaneStrong Sweepstakes with a closed-cell spray polyurethane foam insulation application. read more
Honeywell’s Solstice® Liquid Blowing Agent is used in closed-cell spray polyurethane foam to insulate more than 300 Japanese buildings, in alignment with the country’s Net Zero Energy Building program read more
BASF Corporation is providing a #HurricanStrong Resilient Roof Upgrade to one lucky family that includes a closed-cell spray polyurethane foam insulation application. read more
