Many people suffer from allergies,
asthma and respiratory problems which makes improving indoor air quality an important issue. Icynene foam insulation can dramatically
reduce air leakage, thus eliminating dust, allergens and pollutants inside the home. By controlling the indoor air quality
you can design your heating and cooling system accordingly. Humidity levels can be more easily controlled helping eliminate
mold and mildew, each of which can cause health problems as well. Years of study have found that mechanically ventilated homes
can achieve maximum energy efficiency and better indoor air quality.
This
product is recommended for people who are chemically sensitive as it is formaldehyde free and emits no emissions. Isynene’s
foam technology for expansion is water based and contains no HCFCs common in most foams.
You may be able to downsize your furnace and air conditioning units and realize savings in energy bills.
As mentioned in another article “Soundproofing”, Icynene has a significant effect on reducing air born sound penetrating
your home as well as between interior rooms.
Icynene has no
food value for bacteria and pests, will not settle or sag or decline in R-Value over time.