Fireproof & Thermal Barrier Coatings
Fire hazards are a concern for any building or home owner, Weeks offers fireproof and thermal barrier coatings for defense against smaller blazes.
It’s can be all too easy for an accidental spark to ignite a fire, and weather can conspire to prolong and expand fire hazards. Weeks Spray Foam offers foam sealant and insulating products that contain fire retardants intended to resist flaming, and slow flame spread. They cannot stop a fire from spreading indefinitely but these products can prevent the structure beneath from igniting should a fire occur.
Fire Resistant Applications Include:
- Fire & smoke resistant sealing of connections between walls, ceilings and floors
- Sealing of all openings in roof constructions
- Sealing of cable and pipe penetrations in walls
- Improving thermal insulation in heating and cooling systems
Open Cell Spray Foam Requirements
Clean Surfaces
To install Open Cell foam, all surfaces must be dry and free of oil, grease, and any debris.
Temperature
Open Cell foam can be installed in an area with a minimum temperature of 40 degrees Fahrenheit.
New Structures
Open Cell foam cannot be installed into existing homes unless the un-insulated surface is completely exposed
