Monthly Archives: September 2009

Can anybody suggest good re-upholstery or furniture repair shops in Dallas to fix my sofa cushions. Thanks.?

I need to reline my sofa cushions either with foam cut to size or with firmer cotton [if that is available at all] and need to get it done locally in DFW. Please answer if you have had any sofa … Continue reading

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Can the Cricut machine die cut adhesive-backed foam or glitter foam sheets?

Would it cut foam, and what speed should I put it on if it could? I tried it ,but it didn’t work ;(((

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How do you clean a memory foam mattress pad?

We have a 3" memory foam mattress pad and our new puppy tinkled on it! it smells. I tried to spot clean it, but it absorbed alot…. Its kinda really gross… we have been sleeping on the couch until its … Continue reading

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5/8" Closed Cell Foam Backer Rod?

Can anyone send me a site where I can buy some? Thanks visit and search the site http://urethanestechnology.blogspot.com This site contains a lot of information about the foam

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For damping noise is high density foam better or low desity foam better?

I built my conroe rig recently, but its using two 56dba delta fan so I want to to put foams in it. For damping noise is high density foam better or low desity foam better? depends also on thickness, though … Continue reading

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What is the R value of standard 1 inch foam rubber?

in case your wondering,I’m talking about the same foam rubber "cups" with sports logos or other stuff on it that people use to keep their beverage cold when tail gatting at big football games. It is hard to find a … Continue reading

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Is packaging foam recyclable??

Would I be able to put it in my blue bin for pick up? In Warren Michigan, our curb side accepts styrofoam. You need to contact the company that pick up your curb side, they will tell you what they … Continue reading

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Polyurethane foam insulation gun jammed. Is there a way to fix it?

I have a polyurethane foam insulation gun like this: http://www.conservationtechnology.com/images/Building/SealantsGun+Foam.gif I left the insulation can attached to it for months and the foam dried up inside of the barrel. Is there a way I can clear it out or is … Continue reading

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Where can I buy closed cell foam?

Does anyone know where I can buy some polyethylene closed cell form, specifically major or local stores? I am trying to put some of this foam on my floor to muffle footsteps and noise for the people living right under … Continue reading

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what is the density of space shuttle foam?

as reported, foam broke away and fell damaging some of the heat resistant tiles on the shuttle. my question is does this seem unlikely to you. is space shuttle foam extra dense or are space shuttle tiles extra fragile. the … Continue reading

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