Spray Foam Insulation vs. Traditional
Superior Performance
Spray foam insulation offers superior performance qualities ideal in commercial designs. When you use our high-performance closed-cell spray foam insulation in a continuous exterior application or use our open-cell spray foam insulation on the interior cavity, your commercial designs are not limited by rigid, traditional insulation materials.
Don’t Let Traditional Insulation Limit Your Commercial Designs.
Exterior Applications
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Spray Foam Insulation |
Rigid foam Board (XPS) |
Mineral-Based Insulation |
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| All in one product insulation and air barier |  |
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| Thermal comfort & consistent R-Value* | |
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No harmful long-term emission |
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| Meets current building codes | |
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| Tight seal over required wall penetrations (e.g. brick ties) | |
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| Lower installed cost | |
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| Reduced labor and material waste | |
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| Easily applied over curved surfaces | |
Interior Applications
Feature |
Spray Foam Insulation |
Mineral-Based Insulation |
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| Thermal comfort & consistent R-Value* | |
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| No harmful long-term emissions | |
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| Meets current building codes | |
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| Ease of application | |
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| Reduced labor & material waste | |
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| Fills irregular & curved cavities | |
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| Aids in minimizing airborne sound transfer | |
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| Not damaged by water | |
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| * R means resistance to heat flow. The higher the R-value, the greater the insulating power. Compare insulation R-values before you buy. There are other factors to consider. The amount of insulation you need depends mainly on the climate you live in. Also, your fuel savings from insulation will depend upon the climate, the type and size of your house, the amount of insulation already in your house, and your fuel use patterns and family size. If you buy too much insulation, it will cost you more than what you'll save on fuel. To get the marked R-value, it is essential that this insulation be installed properly. |
Contact A Commercial Building Insulation Expert
- Call our experts at 1-800-758-7325 or email architect@icynene.com
- Get in touch with one of our licensed commercial Contractors.
* R means resistance to heat flow. The higher the R-value, the greater the insulating power. Compare insulation R-values before you buy. There are other factors to consider. The amount of insulation you need depends mainly on the climate you live in. Also, your fuel savings from insulation will depend upon the climate, the type and size of your house, the amount of insulation already in your house, and your fuel use patterns and family size. If you buy too much insulation, it will cost you more than what you'll save on fuel. To get the marked R-value, it is essential that this insulation be installed properly.
