Posts Tagged "SPF insulation"
Understanding air flow and heat transfer with SPF insulation

Think about the last time the door slammed shut when no one else was around. It probably made you jump a bit, right?! No, it wasn’t ghosts, just the wind or air letting you it’s still a force of energy to respect. There are other elements of energy that are more subtle but still important […]
The History of Spray Polyurethane Foam

“Spray Polyurethane Foam, isn’t that a new technology?” Many people see SPF as the latest in commercial roofing solutions, but the truth is that SPF technology has been around for over 75 years! A German scientist named Dr. Otto Bayer discovered a chemical reaction compound in 1937 that he later patented under the name of “polyurethane”. The […]
5 truths about SPF insulation – #5: SPF roofing has an indefinite life-cycle.

Last month we exposed the five of the worst assumptions and misunderstandings about SPF insulation. This post is part of a series on five dynamic truths about SPF insulation and its benefits for business and homeowners. 5 truths about SPF insulation – #5: SPF roofing has an indefinite life-cycle. This may be the most surprising […]
5 truths about SPF insulation – #4: SPF roofing is easy to install.

Last month we exposed the five of the worst assumptions and misunderstandings about SPF insulation. This post is part of a series on five dynamic truths about SPF insulation and its benefits for business and homeowners. 5 truths about SPF insulation – #4: SPF roofing is easy to install. Spray Polyurethane Foam (SPF) roofing insulation […]
5 truths about SPF insulation – #3: SPF roofing is seamless.

Last month we exposed the five of the worst assumptions and misunderstandings about SPF insulation. This post is part of a series on five dynamic truths about SPF insulation and its benefits for business and homeowners. 5 truths about SPF insulation – #3: SPF roofing is seamless. One of the best advantages of SPF roofing […]
5 truths about SPF insulation – #2: SPF roofing often doesn’t require tear-off.

Last month we exposed the five of the worst assumptions and misunderstandings about SPF insulation. This post is part of a series on five dynamic truths about SPF insulation and its benefits for business and homeowners. 5 truths about SPF insulation – #2: SPF roofing often doesn’t require tear-off. Traditional commercial roofing solutions, such as […]
5 truths about SPF insulation – #1: SPF insulation is very comfortable.

Last month we exposed the five of the worst assumptions and misunderstandings about SPF insulation. This post is part of a series on five dynamic truths about SPF insulation and its benefits for business and homeowners. 5 truths about SPF insulation – #1: SPF insulation is very comfortable. Research shows that up to 40% of […]
6 reasons why you should re-coat your SPF roofing system

Your SPF roofing system may need a facelift. You may not realize it, but your SPF roofing system ages with time and weather. (Or, should we say it weathers with weather?) SPF roofing systems rely on regular maintenance, including re-coatings, to keep their fullest potential for protecting your roof and building for years to come. There […]
How much can SPF save you in energy costs?

SPF insulation is a game-changer when it comes to energy savings! According to the U.S. Department of Energy, the average home spends over $1,300.00 on energy bills every year. (Source) Approximately 40% of your home’s energy is lost due to air infiltration via doorways, wall sockets, and your six-year old who insists on opening their […]
How SPF insulation works on masonry and stonework

Can SPF insulation be installed on bricks and stonework? SPF insulation is the leading insulation solution because of its flexible installation and durability. SPF insulation is installed in liquid format by combining two compounds (isocyanate and polyol fiber) during application. The two variables begin the instant expansion process up to twenty times in thickness upon contact and adhere […]