Expanding Foam Insulation

There are several manufacturers of expanding foam insulation who offer various products for the do-it-yourself handyman and small contractor. You might have a small insulation job that does not require the services of a large insulation installer.

There are different products for different purposes. It is important to find the matching product for your job. These products generally come in handy sized cans and are easy to use.

Here is a list of typical special purpose expanding foam insulation products. Check the labeling to determine if the product is designed for interior or exterior use, toxicity to animals and plants, cleanup, and storage.

Acrylic/Latex Foam Sealant

Paintable
Clean up with soap and water
Low expansion
Reusable dispensing
Interior use

Minimal Expansion Sealant

High Expansion Sealant

Fill larger holes and gaps
Block insects and pests

Window & Door Sealant

Seal around window or door frames
Low pressure to not bow

Exterior Filler and/or Adhesive

Adhesive for landscaping projects
Direct water flow in and around water gardens
Fill decorative planters for artificial arrangements

Fire Block Foam Sealant

Fill and seal fire service penetrations
Retard fire and/or resist flame

As you can see from this list, there are many choices that give you the right product for your expanding foam insulation and sealing application. Wear protection eyewear and clothing for safety and easy cleanup whenever you use expanding foam insulation.