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Re: Off topic: spray foam insulation
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Posted by Kent in KC on March 16, 2007 at 05:49:46 from (64.218.206.98):
In Reply to: Re: Off topic: spray foam insulation posted by Kent in KC on March 16, 2007 at 05:42:51:
BTW, we talked with a few shingle mfrs and they said there is no problem spraying the underside of the roof deck. Asphalt shingles, and presumably other types, are designed to withstand much more heat than you will experience on your roof. The advantage of insulating the underside of the roof (instead of the attic floor) is that you keep the heat out of the attic instead of storing it up like an oven and then trying to protect your living space from that. Be aware there are lots of people out there who only know old school ways of doing things and are adamanat in their convictions. Weigh their opinions but also listen to the companies and people that are doing new things and achieving good success. Like one of the other fellas said, its an evolving thing, we will never stop learning better and more economical ways to stay comfortable. Good luck.
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