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Re: Pocono GARN is online
I've been using sprayed foam on all of the installs I get involved with and recommending it on every job. A person needs to do his research to make sure the insulating contractor is up to snuff on what he is applying but I have found nothing better than 3-4" of two part closed cell urethane...
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Steve Ebels
on 12-11-2008
Re: Pocono GARN is online
tat, my garn barn was insulated with spray foam, due to the roof framing i would not have been able to vent conventionally, installed a roof vent controlled by a humidistat , helps with the stored wood discharging of moisture as it warms up. jim, as the sticker shock influenced my desire to resource...
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tom caldwell
on 12-11-2008
Re: Pocono GARN is online
Hello Jim and Kenny, Wow, I found the link right away. Typed "sprayed polyurethane foam below grade canada" into Google, and the second link had the article free (first link to article had you paying $31.50 for a copy!).... http://www.cufca.ca/research/Basement%20Insulation%20Report%20-IR820...
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Hankovitch
on 12-11-2008
Re: Pocono GARN is online
Hey Hank! If you do find a link to that article, please post it here. Kenny - the foam is as Hank describes above. It is a two part, closed-cell polyurethane. This is not the stuff you can buy at HD or Lowes, or even the stuff you can buy in overpriced kit form. The application equipment includes heated...
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Jim K in PA
on 12-11-2008
Re: Pocono GARN is online
Hello Kenny and Jim, I do not have personal experience with sprayng foam directly on the tubing in the ground, but know there is a wealth of information which will substantiate the wisdom of doing this. The foam used must be 'closed cell foam', and knowing a bit about Jim I am certain he chose...
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Hankovitch
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Re: Pocono GARN is online
Jim, Great photo's of your installation. I feel like I need to comment on the insulated pipe to the building. IMHO, I have some concerns about spray foanimg pipe in the ground. I think the potential for failure due to moisture is very high. I will be curious to know what your results are on performance...
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Kenny
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