For its 2007 Solar Decathlon entry, Lawrence Technological University is using Arbor Insulation's open-cell spray foam as part of its home. Insulation is an important component of building energy efficient homes, and Arbor Insulation is proud to be a supplier to this project.
Open-cell spray foam is one of the best all purpose home insulation materials. It is a lightweight semi-rigid polyurathane foam insulation product that is capable of reducing your heating/cooling utility costs by 50% - 70%.
It can be installed in walls, attics, directly on interior roof decks, basement interior walls, crawl spaces, and bond joists. More information is provided below:
Demilec Sealection 500 - is our current open-cell spray foam product. A complete architectural specification is available for download.
Demilec Sealection 500 ICC Report - this document is often required by building code officials for verifying that the material meets local building code regulations.l
Comparision w/Icynene - The chart that you can download gives you a comparison of Demilec to Icyene, which is another popular open-cell spray foam product.
Demonstration Video - To get a better idea of how spray foam is applied you can download this short video demonstration.
Example Installation Video - This is an example application of the insulation used by the Litle Rock, AK Fire Department for all their firehouses.
In the very near future, Arbor Insulation will be carrying a new open-cell spray froam product from Demilec called Agribalance 800. This product is made from 30% renewable vegetable oil product. It is currently in testing and should be available by the end of 2007 or early 2008. For those building LEED certified structures, we have obtained some LEED related information on the Agribalance 800 product. It is as a follows:
Agribalance 800 LEED Material Certification - is the leed declaration indicating 30% renweable vegetable oil usage.
Agribalance 800 LEED Points - is the potential list of LEED points for this product.
Agribalance 800 Technical Data Sheet - here is the current technical data sheet for the Agribalance 800 product.