Researchers develop plant-based foam insulation
Washington State University researchers
have developed an environmentally
friendly, plant-based material that they
claim works better than polystyrene foam for
insulation.
Linham Construction has just announced the introduction of Geocell foam glass gravel and aggregate in Ireland.
Icynene Classic, the open-celled soft, flexible, breathable foam insulation, familiar to thousands of residential installers around the country, has just secured BBA certification for applications directly to the underside of breathable and non-breathable roof membranes and felt – without the need for either a vent card or a double batten system.
Architect Eva Murphyova creates a modern and sustainable take on the traditional farm settlement with the addition of a new envelope, timber frame extension and sustainable heat sources