Introducing Isolation Lapointe: a new accredited member for Inject-Styrene insulation Isolation Lapointe, specializing in insulation and lagging since 1976 in Quebec City, will now be able to offer its customers eco-responsible Ecobill®/R products. These polystyrene...
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The injection of polystyrene (PSE) microbeads with a binding agent.
Here are 3 good reasons not to inject polystyrene microbeads (PSE) without a binding agent. Are the walls empty? The microbeads are tiny, between .05 and 3 mm in diameter. They are made up of 98% air and only 2% matter, therefore as light as air. A simple breath of...
Special collection for polystyrene
Today’s edition of La Presse presents a fine example of innovation and collaboration between organizations involved in polystyrene recovery and recycling.
Isolation Éco-Concept – Winner 2021: Energy efficiency
One of our accredited members, Isolation Éco-Concept, is the 2021 winner of the APCHQ’s Les Galons contest in the Energy Efficiency category.
Good insulation doesn’t always mean comfort and energy efficiency
In the past, residential energy consumption was seasonal. In winter, we heated, and in summer we opened the windows.
The environment : The true cost of building materials
Rising building materials prices have made headlines in recent months.
Beware of radon during renovations!
Renovations to reduce your heating bill are a good thing… provided you don’t increase your risk of lung cancer from radon!
Residual materials management: What are the solutions?
The impact of construction, renovation and demolition waste continues to weigh heavily on the environmental footprint of Quebec’s building sector.
Isolation Godin: A second contractor now accredited by Inject-Styrene.
Great news: a second Ecobill.® contractor is now accredited by Inject-Styrene. We've been working on it for a long time, and now it's done! On Monday, July 5, 2021, Isolation Godin, a contractor specializing in insulation and lagging for over 15 years, becomes the...
Opt for vapour-barrier paint
Latex-based vapour-barrier primers can be twice as effective as those required by the Code.
Insurers who no longer insure your old homes.
What value are you left with if you sell them and they are no longer insurable? Will they still be financeable?
Vapor barrier and air conditioning: a controversial duo
The vapour barrier combined with air conditioning can solve the problem of dampness in your walls.
This façade paint insulates the house from cold and heat.
Ceramic-component paints are exceptional acrylic products; they reflect up to 80% of heat, are fire-retardant and are also highly resistant. Several colors available. Find out more about our ASTEC ceramic paints and vapour-barrier primers. Click on the link below to...
Publish on Voirvert.ca | Voir autrement Expanded polystyrene: effective, environmentally friendly insulation
Designed for the insulation of older buildings, the new EPS injection technology offers more for the environment, with unrivalled benefits for the renovation sector. What are these microbeads? These EPS microbeads are the same as those used in the thermoforming of...
Sustainability award: 2019
Inject-Styrène Technologie won the Sustainable Development Distinction at the 35th Contech Building Exhibition in Montreal, held in November 2019. A distinction won thanks to our Ecobill insulation product. Made from 25-50% recycled polystyrene microbeads, this new...