Properly installed closed-cell foam can give your home and your wallet the following benefits: Initial R-Value of 6.5-7 per inch of material applied* *(3 Inches of foam yields an R-Value of 19.5-21, whereas it takes over 6 inches of conventional fiberglass to give you R-19 which is building standard Maine today for exterior walls) Reduces the amount of Fossil Fuels needed for heating and cooling Lower Energy Bills More energy efficient structures Blocks uncontrolled air leakage Acts as an air sealant Expands to fill cracks, cavities, and crevices Helps maintain consistent indoor temperatures Provides an airtight seal Complete edge to edge air seal Gets into hard to reach areas Uncontrolled air leakage can be responsible for up to 40% of energy loss Uncontrolled air movement can result in moisture accumulation which can lead to mold |