Eco-Friendly Low GWP Polyurethane System

Edu-Chem can now provide architects, designers, builders and homeowners with access to the latest insulation systems available in the U.K. This brand new Eco-Friendly Low GWP thermal insulation system is a spray applied polyurethane foam with far greater insulation values than traditional glass fibre and is also rated to Class ‘1’ for burning characteristics.

This new system is spray applied polyurethane foam which is produced in such a way that the system contains no CFC’s, HCFC’s, Formaldehyde or any Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC’s), the foam also has a Global Warming Potential (GWP) of less than 4, making an excellent contribution to the building’s overall environmental impact. Polyurethane spray foam insulation has been used extensively in the U.K. for around 30 years and has proved an excellent addition to homes all over the country. Spray foam has many benefits for homeowners, including: • Complete bonding of roofs • Remove need for fixing nails – avoid nail fatigue • No slipping slates/tiles • Provide far greater resistance to storm and high wind damage • Sealing of all gaps in roof structure • Much less costly and disruptive than a re-roof • Twice as efficient as mineral wool for thermal insulation • Easily applied to complex structures • 25 YEAR Guarantee on roofs after installation • More Eco-Friendly – No gases used The spray foam system can be applied to stud walls, roofs, floors, ceilings and most solid surfaces, providing an easy way to insulate complex structures. The system can be used in new build projects and also in refurbishment projects where the designers wish to provide a comfortable internal environment for the occupants. The system can also contribute to a more environmentally friendly building because it contains no VOC’s and has a Global Warming Potential (GWP) of less than 4. For more information on Edu-Chem's new Eco-Friendly Low GWP insulation system, or any of our range of polyurethane systems, call 0161 876 8040 or e-mail info@edu-chem.co.uk