Posts

Showing posts from 2019
Image
Empire Spray Foam - FORT WORTH TEXAS SPRAY FOAM CONTRACTORS Let us worry about keeping you cool so all your family has to worry about is what neighborhood to trick or treat in. Happy Halloween to all. Empire Spray Foam -  FORT WORTH TEXAS SPRAY FOAM CONTRACTORS If you’re looking for energy saving, structural reinforcement, or weatherproofing, our highly trained team is here to meet your needs. Empire Spray Foam -  Insulation Fort Worth Foam Insulation Contractors Near Me For insulation that saves you time, energy, and money, give us a call. (817) 516-2014. Empire Spray Foam - Foam Insulation Arlington Tx   We connect on  : Facebook  :  https://www.facebook.com/Empire-Spray-Foam-391477607931083 Instagram  :  https://www.instagram.com/empiresprayfoam Linkedin  :  https://www.linkedin.com/company/empire-spray-foam Website  :  http://empiresprayfoam.com Phone  :  817-516-2014

Empire Spray Foam - Best Spray Foam Services In Dallas

Image
Best   Spray Foam Services In Dallas OPEN-CELL SPF Open-Cell Spray Foam Insulation is intended as cavity insulation inside exterior and interior walls, and for use in attics and crawlspaces. Open-Cell Spray Foam Insulation The factors mentioned above are catalysts when deciding which type of foam to use, as closed-cell and open-cell foams are the most common type of polyurethane foams used in building applications. Choosing the correct type of foam is essential, as one type of foam can be unnecessary and sometimes downright ineffective in certain applications. Case in point: open-cell foam should not be used in applications where water can be absorbed because water is a poor insulator. Thus, using open-cell foam in below-grade or in flotation applications would provide little or no thermal insulation. In roofing applications or situations where the greatest R-value per inch is needed, the closed-cell foam would be the correct choice of foam. We connect on
Image
Empire Spray Foam - Best  DFW  Spray Foam  Insulation Empire Spray Foam is conveniently located in North Texas and proudly serves the Tarrant, Dallas, Denton, Wise, Parker, Hood, Johnson, Ellis, Kaufman, Rockwall, and Collin Counties with high quality spray foam and coatings designed to meet the needs of homeowners and businesses. Whether you are looking for energy savings, structural reinforcement, or weatherproofing, we have the solution. Call today to discuss your spray polyurethane foam options 817-516-2014 . Empire Spray Foam  offer both closed cell and open cell spray foam insulation for the following types of structures. Commercial Insulation- Office Buildings - Restaurants - Retail - Industrial  Metal Buildings - Barns - Barndominiums - Shops - Storage  Residential - Remodel - Crawl Spaces - Attics - Interior - Ice Dam Prevention Types of Spray Foam Insulation There are two types of spray foam insulation available. Learn the benefits and f
Image
What is CLOSED-CELL FOAM? If your aim is to learn about spray polyurethane foam insulation, you're on the right page. Before going forward with a spray foam application on either a commercial or residential building, it is important to establish whether you will utilize 2.0 lb./cu. ft. closed-cell foam. Best CLOSED-CELL FOAM insulators in Fort worth There are chief factors to consider when it comes to differentiating open cell and closed-cell foam. First off, it is important to examine each type of foam. With open-cell foam, the minuscule cells of the foam are not entirely closed, so the foam itself is permeable and can fill with air and moisture. These tiny open spaces render the foam weaker and softer feeling than closed-cell foam. Closed-cell foam has a greater resistance to water vapor and air leakage, it is stronger, and has a higher R-value than closed-cell foam. However, because closed-cell foam is higher in density, it requires more material than open-cell foam
Image
TEXAS INSULATION TAX CREDITS - Empire Spray Foam TEXAS INSULATION TAX CREDITS TEXAS REBATES & SAVINGS Which areas of my home should I insulate? The tax credit applies only to improvements made to the building envelope (the area along the perimeter of the home that separates the living space from the outside) and includes attics, foundation and exterior walls, basements and crawl spaces. Spray Foam Insulation Calculators According to the US Department of Energy, up to 45% of a home's energy loss is through the attic, but the amount of heat actually lost will depend on where you live and how cold your attic gets. Therefore, homes in colder climates require higher insulation values. Recommended attic insulation levels range from R19 in the southern most parts of the US to R49 in the northernmost. Consult your local building authority for recommended levels in your area. Click through to calculate the tax credits, rebates & savings for Texas. We

Empire Spray Foam - Insulation contractor

Image
Empire Spray Foam - Insulation contractor  Empire Spray Foam  is a service provider of high quality spray foams and coatings designed to meet the needs of homeowners and businesses. Our products can be used in a variety of applications and we look forward topartnering with you to discover how we can best serve you.   With over 20 years of experience in the construction/roofing industry, Empire Spray Foam is committed to providing the highest level of customer service. Whether you are looking for energy savings, structural reinforcement, or weatherproofing, Empire Spray Foam has the solution for your home or business. Empire Spray Foam - Best Spray Foam Services In Dallas We connect on  : Facebook  :  https://www.facebook.com/Empire-Spray-Foam-391477607931083 Instagram  :  https://www.instagram.com/empiresprayfoam Linkedin  :  https://www.linkedin.com/company/empire-spray-foam Website  :  http://empiresprayfoam.com Phone  :  817-516-2014

Special Services - Empire Spray Foam - Spray Insulation Company

Image
ATTIC INSULATION IN YOUR HOME There are two common ways to insulate your attic space and protect your home from other weather and moisture-related damages using spray polyurethane foam . ATTIC INSULATION IN YOUR HOME Building Science (The Traditional Way) Attic Floor Spray Foam Insulation Application (Through a Vented Attic) Building science and design principles that your builder/architect subscribes to can often dictate the method of spray foam used in the attic. Insulation is used on the attic floor to insulate the ceiling from the seasonal cold and/or heat in a traditional vented attic setting. Between the floor joists, where cellulose and fiberglass insulation is traditionally used, spray foam is also applied. However, no insulation is applied to the rest of the attic. The attic, via soffit, ridge, and gable vents, remains highly vented. Although it is not the most effective system, it is the most common engineered system used throughout the U.S... Building Science (

SPRAY FOAM FOR TEXAS ATTIC SPACES

Image
How can properly a properly insulated attic save you money on energy bills? ATTIC INSULATION IN YOUR HOME There are two common ways to insulate your attic space and protect your home from other weather and moisture related damages using spray polyurethane foam. Building Science (The Traditional Way) Attic Floor Spray Foam Insulation Application (Through a Vented Attic) Building science and design principles that your builder/architect subscribes to can often dictate the method of spray foam used in the attic. Insulation is used on the attic floor to insulate the ceiling from the seasonal cold and/or heat in a traditional vented attic setting. Between the floor joists, where cellulose and fiberglass insulation is traditionally used, spray foam is also applied. However, no insulation is applied to the rest of the attic. The attic, via soffit, ridge, and gable vents, remains highly vented. Although it is not the most effective system, it is the most common engineered system used th

SPRAY FOAM FOR THE BUILDING ENVELOPE

Image
SPRAY FOAM FOR THE BUILDING ENVELOPE BUILDING ENVELOP BUILDING ENVELOPE IN TEXAS. The temperature inside a building, the moisture coming into and out of the building, and the movement of air is all controlled by a system of design components and construction materials known as the building envelope. In order to achieve a more healthy, comfortable and stable indoor climate, the building's insulation, as well as the moisture and air barrier, need to work together. To extend the sustainable service life of commercial and residential buildings, new design practices and materials are continually being brought to the forefront. Compact Construction, Proper Ventilation It is both customary and code-compliant in home and building design to ventilate crawl spaces and the attic. The reason for these spaces needing ventilation is to address issues such as condensation, heat transfer, and the results of "stack-effect issues," which building design practices and st

WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF SPRAY FOAM?

Image
CLOSED-CELL SPF Closed-Cell Spray Foam Insulation can serve  as a five-in-one application by providing  exterior insulation, an air barrier,  a vapor retarder,  a drain plane,  and a water-resistive barrier  in a single application. _________________________________________________________________________________ OPEN-CELL SPF Open-Cell Spray Foam Insulation is intended as cavity insulation inside exterior and interior walls, and for use in attics and crawlspaces. CLOSED-CELL  VS.  OPEN-CELL  FOAM If your aim is to learn about spray polyurethane foam insulation, you're on the right page. Before going forward with a spray foam application on either a commercial or residential building, it is important to establish whether you will utilize .05 lb./cu. ft., open-cell foam or 2.0 lb./cu. ft. closed-cell foam. When factoring performance, the method of application and price, the differences between the two are significant. There are two chief factors to