This is as true for insulation board as it is for the ubiquitous expanded polystyrene kind of foam used for everything from coffee cups to packaging material. Those stick-type hot wire cutters ...

Jeffrey McNaught, owner of Edgewater Surf, hopes to reduce the amount of expanded polystyrene foam that ends up in landfills ...

Foam board is made from polyisocyanurate, polystyrene, or polyurethane and usually offers the highest level of insulation ...

In his guide, he details the difference between XPS (expanded polystyrene) and EPS (extruded polystyrene) and how each product’s closed cell and open cell nature affects the final board.

Fortuna Cools makes coolers out of that waste instead of the commonly used expanded polystyrene foam, often incorrectly called styrofoam. We make more than 14 million tons of this hard-to-recycle ...

The report by Oceana warns plastic foam, which used to be formally called expanded polystyrene and is sometimes referred to as Styrofoam, has become an “ever-present part of modern life”.

The Meredith Rotary Club, with the cooperation of the Meredith Department of Public Works, will host a polystyrene (Styrofoam) collection day the communities of Meredith and Center Harbor ...

Commonly used insulating materials include mineral wool, polystyrene beads or polyurethane foam. The insulation is blown ... Association (NIA), the Cavity Insulation Guarantee Agency (CIGA) or the ...

Residents of Jefferson and Belmont counties soon will be able to dispose of certain containers and packaging material comprised of expandable polystyrene, or EPS, through a pilot program launched ...