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FAQ

Is spray foam a fire hazard?

Direct answer

Spray foam itself is combustible if directly exposed to flame. Building code requires a 'thermal barrier' (typically 1/2-inch drywall or DC315 paint) over foam in living spaces. Partner-network installers handle both code-compliant assemblies.

Authoritative sources

  • US Department of Energy

    DOE Energy Saver guide to insulation types, R-values, and recommended applications.

  • IRS Section 25C

    Energy Efficient Home Improvement Credit, up to $1,200/yr for qualifying insulation work.

  • Energy Star

    Energy Star recommendations for attic and wall insulation R-values by climate zone.

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