Retro Foam Wall Insulation

Our home is a renovated farmhouse built in the 1940 s.

Retro foam wall insulation.

As an added bonus retrofoam does not break down over time so your home. Insulating the exterior wall cavities with retrofoam injection foam will compress any old insulation in the walls and seal up the area to prevent the outside air from coming in and the inside air from going out. Foam insulation is probably the best retrofit choice in terms of avoiding wall damage. Retrofoam insulation slows the spread of fire.

Foam lok retrofit foam provides the same physical properties characteristics of the foam lok open cell spray applied insulation system and allows the applicator to insulate and air seal existing walls without removing the interior face of the existing wall. Retrofit foam is identical to our open cell spray foam except that the expansion reaction is slowed down. Because it has a higher r value maintains that r value at any temperature and eliminates drafts and air leaks. Retrofoam insulation will help with energy savings for your home.

This process creates holes in your walls that need to be filled patched and painted. Typically this is a fairly expensive process that costs anywhere from 50 to 300 more than a standard dense pack cellulose or fiberglass cavity wall fill job. We re saving 40 a month on our heating bill. When injected into a wall cavity retrofit foam falls in its liquid form to the bottom of the cavity before it starts its expansion whereas traditional spray foam insulation expands and cures immediately.

Retrofoam adds safety and value to your home because fires burn more slowly through retrofoam filled walls. The exterior cladding is left weathertight. Foam lok retrofit foam may also be used to insulate the cavities of existing block wall. One improvement that was made to the house was retrofit spray foam insulation in the walls.

Retrofoam foam insulation is a class 1 nonflammable product. Reducing drafts not only increases your comfort but it also increases your savings with more cost effective heating and cooling bills. Our aim is to leave no sign that your walls have been. Installation uses the smallest holes made in the exterior or interior wall lining.

Apartment and condominium residents find retrofoam a great solution for noisy walls. Retrofoam is a much better solution than standard wall insulation. In most cases the install process can be done conveniently from the outside of the home. If you have questions about wall insulation cinder block walls slump block walls or insulation r value please call us at 719 749 9276.

Now our house is comfortable to sit in year round and there are no more drafts laura rod b. You could honestly hear the northern ohio winds hiss through the walls. Retrofoam insulation never hurts the.