How Do You Use Expanding Foam Spray?
Heat loss is energy loss and a house that is not correctly insulated creates costly energy bills year-round. Large areas like a vaulted ceiling, bedrooms or basement, can be sprayed with expanding foam insulation to add a flame retardant ring of protection from heat or cooling loss, insects and unwanted outside noise. The expanding polyurethane foam insulation is sprayed under pressure from a hose with a nozzle between wall studs and ceiling joists to seal and insulate the house. Do-it-yourself expanding spray foam insulation kits are available for home use. Use masking tape to cover electrical boxes and outlets. Cover windows, vents, doors, floors or anything that should be protected from the spray foam insulation with plastic and masking tape. Open the spray foam insulation and unpack all parts. Read the manufacturer’s directions thoroughly to have a complete understanding of the components and the process of applying the spray foam insulation before starting your project. Position t
