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Homes without foam are bleeding energy.  If you choose to insulate your home with anything but a product that will provide a tight air seal, you are signing the death warrants for polar bears.  Sounds harsh, but it’s a serious reality. America faces a very serious crisis, and we are deciding the fate of a [...]

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Q: Can I use Foam It Green on my roof? A: Yes, but it is best used for patch and repair, or for small sections, like a porch roof, etc.  We don’t recommend it for an entire roof.  Over time, the hydrostatic pressure can create something called worm-holes that affect the appearance and quality of the foam.  There are other, [...]

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“Improvements must be installed in or on the taxpayer’s principal residence in the United States.  Tax credits for improvements to new homes were extended until December 31, 2008, however tax credits for improvements to existing homes ended on December 31, 2007. Tax preparers can assist with determining whether home owners qualify when they prepare their [...]

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Your home is your biggest investment.  What will you do this year to protect it?  Did you know there is something you can do to your home that will actually put money BACK in your pocket?  That’s right!  Gone are the years you have to pay crazy high heating and cooling costs. That’s right.  I [...]

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Many people want Foam It Green polyurethane spray foam kits, but then shy away because it’s more expensive than the classic fiberglass batt.  What people don’t realize is that in the end, fiberglass batt may not only be more expensive, but it may be the death of them.  Literally.  Fiberglass batt is just a filter.  [...]

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After 30+ years in the refridgeration business, Fred B. in Vernon, NY knew how to pull off a miracle with his foam kit.  KIDS- DO NOT ATTEMPT THIS AT HOME Here’s what happened: As usual, the kit started out great, but then, during some tight squeezing into a crawlspace, the A hose accidentally laid against a hot [...]

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Although these do-it-yourself foam kits are designed to be shut down and reused until the chemicals are gone (within a month after opening is best), there are certain things you can do to really maximize the continued usage of the kit’s gun.  Most importantly- always thoroughly read the instructions because they’ve been developed from field [...]

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It’s been around since the 70′s but polyurethane spray foam has gotten increasingly more efficient in kit-form.  With ASTM E-84 Class 1 status making it safe to use in homes, it has triple the benefits of other insulations for only double the cost.  It has an R-Value of 7 per inch which is unheard of [...]

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When the United States understands that individually, we can work together and take the power back from the Middle East, big things will happen.  We are currently depending on that region of the world for oil to power our cars and heat our homes.  What if you could use less energy to heat your home?  [...]

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Foam It Green sends nozzles but also fan spray tips for wider, lighter coverage for volume surface area projects.  A way to get your fan spray tips to last is to remove them from used nozzles and dipping them in acetone (finger nail polish remover).  This won’t work for the nozzles themselves, but it will [...]

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