Architects

BioBased Insulation leads the building performance revolution

As an architect, you are constantly searching for products that increase design flexibility and minimize building liabilities.

BioBased 501 is a Class 1, semi-rigid, open celled air barrier that is spray applied to deliver superior, building performance design capabilities.

BioBased 1701 is a Class 1, closed-cell, air barrier with vapor retarding properties. It is spray applied and water-blown.

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BioBased 501 voted "Outstanding green product of the year 2003"

BioBased 1701 is GreenGuard Indoor Air Quality Certified and Certified for Children and Schools

The "Bio" in BioBased Insulation is soybeans. Now, you can finally specify an energy efficient, American-Made product that supports one of our nation's renewable resources. The U.S. Farm Bill and the Department of Energy specifically mandate the use of bio-based products. BioBased Insulation satisfies green building design initiatives, addressing both our nation's environmental health and our petroleum dependent, national security concerns. BioBased Insulation uses less energy to manufacture than petroleum based foams. BioBased is the one product that most effectively helps stabilize the United State's demanding seasonal energy loads, while simultaneously diminishing petroleum usage. Using BioBased Insulation in residential or commercial energy efficient building design is the responsible choice for our country and the environment.

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BioBased Insulation leads safety and performance code development

BioBased Insulation is committed to delivering the product evaluation, testing, and engineering necessary to satisfy the most discriminating architect or code official. BioBased Insulation is currently working with industry consultants and ICC engineering staff to develop extensive, accredited testing in all arenas of regional building system spray foam insulation, design, and application. The varying climate regions in the United States and abroad require system design approaches that address extreme climate challenges. Non-vented roof system design, thermal performance comparisons, vapor barrier elimination and fire issues are successful building design paths unique to the new generation of microcellular, semi-open celled, air barrier insulation systems.

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BioBased Insulation leads system affordability and product design

BioBased Insulation is dedicated to soybean biotechnology as a base. Soybeans are currently a surplus crop in America and have remained at stable price levels for over 20 years. Petroleum pricing is volatile and virtually unpredictable in the immediate future. BioBased 501 will continue to remain affordable as it expands into the marketplace.

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