Spray foam insulation is the only product that delivers true air impermeance, setting it apart from other insulation materials. It passes the air vapor barrier (AVB) test, requiring just 1″ of closed cell foam and 3.5″ of open cell foam to achieve this level of protection. Due to its zero air permeability, spray foam’s R-values can’t be directly compared to other products, as its performance has been proven in the most recent testing. It can even be applied directly to roof decks with no additional ventilation required, meeting manufacturer specifications. When applied by certified professionals—like our team members, who are all fully trained and certified—spray foam comes with a complete warranty. Additionally, spray foam is a non-toxic chemical solution once cured, providing both peace of mind and exceptional insulation performance. As insulation experts, we are strong believers in the unmatched value of spray foam, making it the top choice for homeowners and builders who want energy efficiency, durability, and long-term comfort.
Spray foam truly delivers a return on investment in energy efficiency, with testing showing BTU retention rates that can provide up to 50% savings in energy costs long term. It offers significant payback over time and can even be incorporated into renewable energy-powered homes and buildings. No project is too big for us; we embrace every job, from large commercial developments to residential applications, always finding creative solutions that fit within budget. Plus, we are committed to timely project completion and keeping the ball rolling. With one of the highest production rates in the industry, we ensure that projects are completed efficiently without compromising on quality.
From start to finish, including a formal walkthrough, we maintain a high level of craftsmanship and service—something we not only expect but deliver on every project. In addition, we provide Technical Data Sheets (TDS) and depth reports for code inspections, ensuring compliance with all local regulations and building codes. These comprehensive documents give you confidence that every job is done right, meeting the highest standards for both quality and safety.
Home owners/builders can choose to install two types of spray foam insulation in their properties.
Ideal for new construction with 2x6, 2x10, or 2x12 lumber framing. It's a budget-friendly option that offers great sound reduction and works well with vapor barrier paint on the warm side in winter climates. Perfect for residential applications where flexibility and cost savings are key.
Perfect for below grade applications, providing structural stability and resistance to water intrusion. It’s highly effective on concrete, stone, metal, and steel, offering superior insulation and durability in high-moisture areas like basements and crawl spaces.
For homeowners, renters, and property owners who are uncertain about which type of spray foam insulation service is best suited for their property, we encourage them to reach out to us for a free consultation.
Spray foam insulation is most effective in newly built homes or areas that have been stripped down to their frames for renovation purposes. Unobstructed wall spaces make the application of the material quick and clean. Moreover, spray foam insulation provides homeowners with an array of unique advantages that other insulation types do not offer, such as:
The airtight seal formed by this insulation has the ability to keep out dust, pollen, and other contaminants from infiltrating the air inside the house.
The extra layer of insulation applied to walls can boost a building's strength by around two to three times.
The polyurethane used in this insulation type does not provide a food source for mold to grow on.
Due to its non-absorbent properties, this insulation offers water resistance to a building, with closed cell insulation even certified by FEMA as flood-resistant.
The Foam Guy & Son LLC was founded in 2000 in Saratoga Springs, NY. Since that time, the company has grown to service clients all over the North East. We have expanded throughout the following states: New York, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and New Jersey.
Throughout the years, our company has seen tremendous growth and prosperity, mainly due to our capability to assist our local community in affording necessary home energy improvements via partnerships with essential programs like EmPower New York and NYSERDA.
Call The Foam Guy & Son LLC toll free at (518)-932-2989 to schedule your service or request a free consultation online today.
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