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Re: Why not PS foam?

By:Kris Buttermore
Date: 3/2/2008, 2:29 am

In Response To: Why not PS foam? (Paul G. Jacobson)

: Why not polystyrene foam?

Too soft and too unstable with heat and solvents. Even if it would work, it's not stocked at the home centers in South Florida like it is elsewhere.

Material: Sources for PU foam
Kris Buttermore -- 3/1/2008, 1:44 pm

How about this source *LINK*
Jay Babina -- 3/3/2008, 7:37 am

Re: Material: Sources for PU foam
Ken Blanton -- 3/2/2008, 6:29 pm

Re: Material: Sources for PU foam
Kris Buttermore -- 3/2/2008, 3:26 am

Why not PS foam?
Paul G. Jacobson -- 3/1/2008, 11:45 pm

Re: Why not PS foam?
Kris Buttermore -- 3/2/2008, 2:29 am

Re: Material: Sources for PU foam
Kris Buttermore -- 3/2/2008, 2:26 am

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