Building Genius Podcast

Icynene episode 2 transcript   The benefits of closed-cell spray foam in continuous insulation applications. Do you want to get a better understanding about continuous insulation applications? Do you want to understand the various options available for this application, the comparison of traditionally used rigid XPS foam board to a modern alternative such as spray foam, air barrier qualities, cost factors and more? In this episode of the Building Genius podcast, our guest John Broniek talks about why closed-cell spray foam in a continuous insulation application is often the better, and more cost-effective, option. John is senior engineer with Icynene. He has been involved in improving the energy efficiency and durability of buildings throughout North America since 1990.  Interviewer: John, for those who are unfamiliar, what is continuous insulation?   John: Continuous insulation is a layer of insulation that is basically applied to an interior or exterior surface and it's uninterrupted, so it's, a