Spraying Foam Insulation In Mount Desert, Maine

This picture shows a hybrid system with Icynene open cell in the walls and Sips panels in the Roof.  This is a great system if you are building post and beam houses or you really want to preserve the existing roof in an old building like these. Using Sips panels makes it easier to leave beams exposed while still insulating the home.                     These pictures show the steep incline of the road down to the camp.  These pictures just don't do the hill justice.  We actually had to be pushed out by an excavator!   These Pictures show the two cottages that were sprayed.                                 This...

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Closed Cell and Open Cell Hybrid in Belfast, Maine

On this job we decided to do a hybrid system.  We sprayed our open cell foam to the attic floor.  Then we sprayed the walls with closed cell.  We did this because this is a metal building.  The closed cell offers the rigidity and low vapor permeable material needed for metal buildings.  However we were able to spray open cell to the attic floor which provided our customer with decent savings on the project because our open cell is less expensive. Open Cell being installed in attic floor Closed Cell in the walls

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Spraying in Deer Isle, Maine

This Job proved to be very interesting because the owner of the building had a 50 sail boat directly in the middle of the spray area!!  We used our construction experience and general know-how to create a safe, well covered, and practical solution.  We don't like to take chances.  Especially with a high valued items like this sail boat. Sail Boat in the Middle of Spray Area                     Attatched living space to garage with in-floor heat.

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Spraying a House in Port Clyde, Maine

On this job we cathedralized the building envelope by spraying our open cell foam directly the the roof deck.  This helps to expand the living space and reduce wasted space. Spraying Foam in Port Clyde, Maine   Bob applying Window Foam   As part of creating a totally sealed building envelope, we suggest using canned spray foam around all of the windows and doors.  We suggest a few different kinds in our DIY section if you feel like doing it your self.            

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