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Rigid Foam Spells High Performance
By BethAnn Kruljac on October 10, 2013
Originally Posted in Commercial Building Products Magazine, October 2013 With increasing focus on high-performance building envelopes, it is hard...
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EPS Geofoam used in environmental habitat restoration project
By BethAnn Kruljac on September 30, 2013
PROJECT TYPE: Environmental habitat restoration PROJECT GOAL: Restore Salmon spawning groups by giving spring chinook and steelhead access for...
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Rigid Foam Insulations for High-Performance Building Envelopes
By BethAnn Kruljac on August 30, 2013
Originally posted in Construction Canada, July 2013 Keeping the Outside Out and the Inside In: A look at rigid...
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Roofing Video: Tapered EPS roofing insulation made easy
By BethAnn Kruljac on July 22, 2013
View for yourself how easy Insulfoam’s tapered EPS insulation is to cut and install on this Arizona single ply...
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New Product Release: continuous insulation for combustible decks
By BethAnn Kruljac on June 26, 2013
Press Release originally published in Healthcare Facilities Today Insulfoam, a leading supplier of engineered insulation products, is pleased to...
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Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Geofoam Vs. Traditional Fill
By BethAnn Kruljac on June 12, 2013
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
By BethAnn Kruljac on April 25, 2013
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?
By BethAnn Kruljac on April 23, 2013
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
By BethAnn Kruljac on March 21, 2013
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
By BethAnn Kruljac on March 14, 2013
— 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
By BethAnn Kruljac on February 13, 2013
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
By BethAnn Kruljac on February 4, 2013
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
By BethAnn Kruljac on January 28, 2013
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
By BethAnn Kruljac on January 21, 2013
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
By BethAnn Kruljac on January 8, 2013
The University of Washington operates the Northwest Hospital & Medical Center on the north end of Seattle. Recently a...
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Insulfoam is a division of Carlisle Weatherproofing Technologies, a wholly owned subsidiary of Carlisle Companies (NYSE: CSL), and is the nation's largest manufacturer of block-molded expanded polystyrene (EPS). For over 50 years, Insulfoam has been enabling building professionals to construct high-quality building insulation systems at a minimal cost.

With the widest range of faced, laminated and standard high-performance EPS insulation products Insulfoam has the right products for your needs while still providing the highest R-Value per dollar over any other rigid insulation.