EPISODE · Oct 31, 2024 · 46 MIN
The Expanding Influence of Spray Foam Insulation with Kevin Collins
from BuildingWell · host Kevin Collins, Molly Craft, Michelle Moran, Michael Abdelmessih, Alina Michelewicz
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In this episode, our hosts have a frank conversation about spray foam insulation. Project Manager Kevin Collins talks about his own experience using spray foam in practice and in design. We discuss the technical ins and outs of spray foam, carbon considerations, best practices, and where you might use it, or avoid using it, in your own home. This episode was made possible by a Mass Save Community Education Grant.
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