Remodel your home with Styrofoam?


ARCHITECTURAL FOAM IS A VERSATILE MATERIAL THAT CAN BE MASS PRODUCED, CUSTOM CREATED OR EVEN HAND CARVED INTO EVERYTHING IMAGINABLE


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hy go through the trouble of remodeling your home? Is it to improve its appearance? Increase its value? Or is it simply because you’re just interested in something new? For most homeowners, the answer is “all of the above.”


Remodeling is about change. Change that will modernize your home, change that will make your home stand out, or change that will make your older-style home appear new again.


The 21st century offers technology advancements to enhance your home like never before. One of these technologies is architectural foam, also known as expanded polystyrene foam (EPS) or Styrofoam. Don’t be mislead by the old term


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“Styrofoam,” however. EPS foam has taken a new place in today’s world of advanced remodeling materials and has become an economical architectural tool that has been applied to nearly every modern building.


Here’s how it works.


When EPS foam is fabricated for the exterior environment it is coated with a synthetic hard coat. Today there are synthetic coatings available with a finish that resembles stucco and complements most Florida architecture. The synthetic coatings are very durable and can be painted with any water-based exterior house paint allowing architectural details to last for many years.


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