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Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Geofoam Vs. Traditional Fill
Developed in the 1960’s as an engineered geotechnical material, expanded polystyrene (EPS) geofoam performs well in numerous applications and...
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Rigid Foam…not just for insulation
The same material that many contractors use to insulate walls and roofs—expanded polystyrene (EPS)—can help reduce lateral loads on...
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What Compressive Strength Do You Really Need?
EPS: THE FOUNDATION FOR MOISTURE PROTECTION & INSULATION Many projects design & build for higher load bearing densities...
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Reducing Loads for Soft Soil Remediation
Built in 1954, Phillis Wheatley Elementary School in New Orleans has been closed since Hurricane Katrina flooded the area...
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Slope Repair Problem & Solution
— PROBLEM: Infrastructure challenge, road creep slide in Santa Barbara, CA CAUSE: Gravity SOLUTION: InsulFoam Geofoam, a predictable...
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All Insulation is NOT Created Equal
EPS IN BELOW-GRADE APPLICATIONS? Yes, when using engineered EPS products that are made in strict accordance with ASTM standards...
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Energy Efficient Construction at World of Concrete
EVENT: World of Concrete, Las Vegas | DATE: February 5-8th | BOOTH: N2915 ABOUT INSULFOAM The future of...
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Geofoam Offers Performance and Efficiency for Bridge Reconstruction
Originally published in Modern Contractor Magazine, April 2009 Full article (pdf) Known as one of the Top 10 High-Tech metropolitan...
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San Francisco 49er’s Find EPS Geofoam Useful in Future Home
Candlestick Park was built in 1960 and has been the home of the San Francisco 49ers NFL team...
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How to change an existing sloped elevation in a building
The University of Washington operates the Northwest Hospital & Medical Center on the north end of Seattle. Recently a...
