Insulation - 2009
Insulation is a necessity in building your home. We recognize these companies who are innovators and provide home-owners with eco-friendly options while providing high levels of energy efficiency.
BioBased Insulation - (water-blown, closed-cell foam)
The driving force behind BioBased Insulation® is our commitment to develop a family of sustainable building products that perform well and benefit the environment. BioBased Insulation is a more environmentally responsible spray foam insulation alternative. It incorporates renewable ingredients to reduce the use of petroleum in the product as compared with traditional spray foam insulation. We’ve also worked to incorporate more responsible blowing agents during application.
Learn More About BioBased Insulation:
www.biobased.net
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Insulation Depot - (reclaimed rigid foam insulation)
Insulation depot offers a wide assortment of once-used EPS, XEPS, ISO, and Composite RIGID FOAM INSULATION board. Our reclaimed RIGID FOAM INSULATION board is substantially less expensive than new. Best of all, we keep all of these perfectly suitable, non-biodegradable, and bulky products out of local landfills. Insulation Depot is a certified nationwide foam recycler and is always available to help contractors and manufacturers earn extra LEED points. Insulation Depot repurposed enough foam in 2008 to fill a football field 1,200 feet tall!
Learn More About Insulation Depot:
www.insulationdepot.com
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Tiger Foam - (zero-VOC foam insulation)
Tiger Foam Insulation™ is manufactured using the most environmentally friendly blowing agents and fire-retardant chemicals available today and DOES NOT contain CFCs, VOCs, Formaldehyde or PENTA-BDEs. Our insulation comes in completely self-contained “Do It Yourself” kits. This means you can insulate your home with no additional machinery or power supply. Tiger Foam does not disintegrate. It does not shrink or settle or crack. It simply performs for the lifetime of the building without needing service, maintenance or upgrade.
Learn More About Tiger Foam:
www.tigerfoam.com
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Icynene - (environmentally healthy spray-in foam)
ICYNENE LD-R-50™, Icynene’s next generation of high-performance insulation and air barrier, air seals homes against energy robbing air leakage while reducing the environmental impact. ICYNENE LD-R-50™ is spray applied to walls, ceilings, crawlspaces, rim joists, and attics where it expands to 100 times its initial volume in seconds. The castor beans used to manufacture ICYNENE LD-R-50™ are a rapidly renewable material requiring a 10-year or less re-growth time frame. ICYNENE LD-R-50™ is also 100% water-blown, free from HFCs and PBDEs.
Learn More About Icynene:
www.icynene.com
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