Category Archives: closed cell foam
Expending foam: Open & close cell foam?
I have two options: buying close cell, fire resistant, R-7 per inch, 3 lb density foam for $12 per cubic ft. OR buying open cell, fire resistant, R-3.7 per inch, 0.75 density foam for $6.80 per cubic ft. SO, I … Continue reading
EXPENDING FOAM: Open & close cell foam?
I have two options: buying close cell, fire resistant, R-7 per inch, 3 lb density foam for $12 per cubic ft. OR buying open cell, fire resistant, R-3.7 per inch, 0.75 density foam for $6.80 per cubic ft. SO, I … Continue reading
Excerpts of the chapters of my book…how does it sound? Is there potential?
These excerpts revolve around the detaining center and the abandoned house that the kids enter. Excerpt: Nicholas Finch and the Burning Book (The scene where Nick meets Finny) It all happened in a blur. He had never witnessed anything like … Continue reading
Have you ever had to ‘cuss’ a date/ex-BF/ex-GF until you foamed at the mouth?
I have. It was raining really hard one Saturday night…AND…my date pulled into my driveway and blew his car horn. He wouldn’t even get out of his car with an umbrella for me. I closed my front door. He went … Continue reading
What do you think of my preface and 1st part of chapter?
PREFACE I never said I wanted to be alone. I never said anything. I guess that was decided for me too. That sounds like me. Just floating through life waiting for the next monkey to jump on my back and … Continue reading
How is this piece of writing?
I was six when I met him. I was this pretentious little Upper East Sider that had been raised in a typical green awning-ed building by a nanny named Clara that wore white gloves and was from France. He was … Continue reading
Need Foam backer rod!?
So, I know that title is fairly in-descriptive, so here it is. I need some type of COLORED 1/2" Foam Backer Rod! Grey is something I’m trying to avoid, and black may not suite the job. If its closed/opened cell, … Continue reading
Where can I get a thinner version of this kind of material?
http://www.drillspot.com/products/113450/Insul-Tube_67834_Closed_Cell_Pipe_Insulation The material is foam, like the type in a cheap mattress. The one in the link is too thick (almost 2 inches total — which is far too much). I’d like material which maches the following. 1 inch thick … Continue reading
Good alternative mats for yoga if I get really sweaty hands and feet?
I get really really sweaty hands and feet whenever I workout (and even for no reason sometimes). I’ve tried using anti-perspirant pads on my hands and feet, but found it makes my skin too dry to the point my skin … Continue reading
SAFER barriers?
The SAFER barrier consists of structural steel tubes welded together. Behind these tubes are bundles of closed-cell polystyrene foam, placed between the barrier and the concrete wall The theory behind the design is that the barrier absorbs a portion of … Continue reading