Spray Foam Insulaton
While planning your new home, one of the best investments you can make is to select
the right thermal insulation system. There are many options, but only one system
that delivers true high performance insulation efficiency for new home construction
-- new generation Sealing Agents Spray Foam Insulation*.
Ask your Sealing Agents rep about bundling Spray Foam Insulation with Energy Star
Rating and Air Sealing! Sealing Agents Spray Foam Insulation* meets the following
2006
IRC requirements and offers the following benefits:
- Allows unvented attic application
- Highest Maximum Thickness when compared to other open-cell spray foams 8 inches
maximum thickness in wall assembly 12 inches maximum thickness in overhead sealing
- Ignition Barrier - Sealing Agents Spray Foam Insulation* is the only open-cell spray
foam which meets the ICC standards for installation without a prescriptive ignition
barrier on all construction planes in unvented attics - see product literature for
more detailed specifications.
- Sealing Agents Spray Foam Insulation* R-Value exceeds all other open-cell, cellulose
and fiberglass batt insulations
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Insulation Type
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R-Value
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Spray Foam Insulation open-cell SPF
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R = 4.10
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Other open-cell SPF
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R = 3.83
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Cellulose (blown)
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R = 3.70
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Wool batt
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R = 3.50
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Cotton batt
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R = 3.40
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Fiberglass batt
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R = 3.10
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Benefits
- Warmer in winter, cooler in summer
- Greatly reduces energy bills
- Requires smaller heating and air conditioning unit - Stops air infiltration
- Keeps pollen and dust out
- Never settles, shrinks or sags
- Very cost effective and affordable to install
