A fire-rated sealant can fill small gaps around ... circulation to avoid moisture buildup and heat retention. Is spray foam insulation safe for all areas? Spray foam is versatile but not suitable ...

One downside to foam board insulation is it is incredibly flammable and can prove a fire hazard if it is not installed correctly. For this reason, we highly recommend hiring a highly-rated ...

Matt Covey, the fire prevention division chief with Halifax Regional Fire, urges homeowners to hire professionals to install spray foam insulation. If you're thinking about buying a do-it-yourself ...

IRVING, TX — A new technical document that addresses techniques for the safe and proper use of spray polyurethane foam insulation on and around plastic ... such as hot- and cold-water plumbing, fire ...

4) Fire safety Homeowners should be aware of the fire risk to their property when using polyurethane spray foam as insulation. Polyurethane spray foam is typically a flammable material ...

There are some wonderful things about spray foam insulation, but the price in health ... put it at the bottom of the list of insulations rated according to health hazard. (Fiberglass was actually ...

Fire investigators say a blaze above Stella's on Sherbrook Street Thursday night was caused by spontaneous combustion of spray foam insulation being installed in the attic. A fire official said ...

A national trade body has called for government action after a survey found that 35% of homes fitted with spray foam insulation had one or more defects. The findings come from research by the Property ...