insulation

  • EPS Verses XPS

    The battle began, EPS verses XPS, and the test results are in.  Expanded polystyrene (EPS) is the winner!  This was clearly  shown in an independent, third-party test.  Expanded polystyrene (EPS) maintains its R-value even after long-term exposure in northern climates.  Extruded polystyrene (XPS) was shown to have lost R-value over time.  In this 15 year side by side dual EPS outperforms XPS in both R-value retention and decreased water absorption.  XPS insulation was reduced by ...

    Posted at February 10, 2012 | By : | Categories : News | 0 Comment
  • EPS Creative Creations

      Insulation Corporation of America's customer is getting creative with our foam!  A Pennsylvania artist, Rick Willens, uses EPS  billets and carves these amazing formations.  He has been making creations for the Philadelphia's Mummers Parade for years.  This year's creation is top secret, but be sure to ...

    Posted at December 23, 2011 | By : | Categories : Uses of Foam | 0 Comment