Corporate Background

Established in 1986, Icynene Inc. is the leading manufacturer of open-cell spray foam insulation products, designed to help create Healthier, Quieter, More Energy Efficient^® environments.
 
Icynene is proud to be associated with organizations and programs that are making a difference in the green building community. Some of these affiliations include the United States Green Building Council (USGBC), Canadian Green Building Council (CGBC), the National Association of Homebuilders (NAHB), ENERGY STAR^®, Energy and Environmental Building Association (EEBA), EarthCraft^® House, Building America Program from the Department of Energy (DOE) and Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA).

Meeting Stringent Green Building Guidelines

Icynene^® helps homeowners, trade professionals and designers meet stringent guidelines set forth by prominent green building programs. Some of the Icynene^®-insulated projects that have achieved green recognition include: The New American Home^®, EarthCraft^® House Renovation, Home Builders Association of South Carolina Office Renovation, Going Green at the Beach, Isbell Elementary School and the Darling Home for Kids.

Now, with Icynene’s next generation of renewable-based spray foam insulation, it’s easier to take your projects to the next level of certification. Click on the links below to see exactly how Icynene^® contributes credits towards these Programs:

Icynene^® and LEED for Homes and New Construction

Icynene^® products qualify for credits in Energy & Atmosphere, Innovation & Design, Materials & Resources, and Indoor Environmental Quality credit areas.

ICYNENE LD-C-50™ - LEED-H and LEED-NC  
ICYNENE LD-R-50™ - LEED-H and LEED-NC  

Icynene^® and NAHB National Green Building Standard (NGBS) Program

Icynene^® products contribute points in Resource Efficiency, Energy Efficiency and Indoor Environmental Quality chapters.

ICYNENE LD-C-50™ and the ICC 700-2008 National Green Building Standard
ICYNENE LD-R-50™ and the ICC 700-2008 National Green Building Standard