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Kraken Bond, a leading manufacturer of high-performance chemical solutions for construction and industrial sectors, is emphasizing the role of DIY-friendly spray foam insulation kits in helping ...

Spray polyurethane foam (SPF) sales topped $1 billion in 2015 by most estimates after another solid year of growth due to increased activity in construction and home improvement projects.

Built in the 1840s from barge board, Maria Lana’s Bywater cottage is a perfect example of New Orleans vernacular architecture. It also was less than comfortable during cold snaps. “It just never felt ...

Architects are increasingly turning to closed-cell spray polyurethane foam to insulate commercial and residential building projects. The innovative material serves multiple functions in the building ...

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

The exhaust pipe for my furnace is a round pipe in a square hole, so it doesn't fill the entire opening. The cable company has taken advantage of this by running my cable line in through the same hole ...

IRVING, TX — A new technical document that addresses techniques for the safe and proper use of spray polyurethane foam insulation on and around plastic pressure pipe materials has been published by ...

Plugging holes on the exterior of your house with foam sealant is a great way to stop air infiltration, but it may not keep ...