Project Solution
Known for his luxury homes in the suburbs of Chicago, this is Robert Lord Builder’s first Custom Home in Florida. It is a 3-story home built using the frame wall structure. Robert Lord Builders is an ENERGY STAR (EPA) Partner and is committed to building homes that are environmentally friendly as possible. He takes a pro-active interest in creating environmentally sustainable homes. He keeps himself current on all the newest trends in home energy technology and he is sold on the benefits of FI-FOIL® Flash & FOIL™ Hybrid Insulation System designed specifically for use in homes with frame wall structures.
The insulation contractor – Builder’s Insulation of Seffner, FL, combined FI-FOIL® VR Plus Shield™ Hi-Perm (R-7 over a 1-1/2” enclosed air cavity), with BASF Spray-tite #178 closed cell spray foam. They sprayed 2 inches between the 2×6 wood framing (equal to R-13.8), for a total Flash & FOIL™ system R-Value of 20.8 or R-21. Flash&FOIL is now a part of Robert Lord Builders Cost Effective Environmental Home Building Solutions.
Project Scope
| Contractor | Builders’ Insulation, Seffner, FL |
| Building Size | 3,200 sq. ft. |
| Date Completed | April 2010 |
| Product | Hy-Fi™ |
| Market | Single Family |
| Application | Roofs, Walls, Attics & Ceilings, Knee Walls & Bonus Rooms, Basements & Crawl Spaces |
| Building Type | Wood Framed |
