Spray Foam Insulation & Fire Code: 2 Critical Safety Points

All foam products – with the exception of Appendix X rated spray foam – require one of the two following options to be in place to meet fire code in a residential attic. OPTION #1: A 15-minute thermal barrier between the spray foam insulation and the living area. OPTION #2: Apply spark-resistant paint to the…

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The Foam Insulation Products Used In AZ Homes

Foam insulation products used in Phoenix, Tucson, & northern Arizona vary by environment and type of project. Open cell foam insulation is standard in the desert environment of Phoenix and Tucson. But closed cell foam can be found in damp crawl spaces in some areas of Northern Arizona. The following article covers: Application methods: Spray…