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The article focuses on the possibility of using an alternative of foam insulation in buildings. Topics include the insulation ability of foam materials, ongoing disputes related to the usage of foam materials in the construction industry, and life cycle and toxic chemicals in foam insulation. Also mentioned are mineral wool and cellular glass as an alternative to foam insulation, views of building scientist John Straube, on usage of foam materials, and a chart depicting alternative materials. |
