{"id":1599,"date":"2021-09-03T13:22:00","date_gmt":"2021-09-03T17:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/?p=1599"},"modified":"2022-02-24T13:22:35","modified_gmt":"2022-02-24T18:22:35","slug":"open-cell-spray-foam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/open-cell-spray-foam\/","title":{"rendered":"Open-cell Spray Foam"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This week the open-cell foam was added to the wall cavities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Open-cell-foam-being-sprayed-in-loft-2048x1536.jpeg\" title=\"Open cell foam being sprayed in loft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Open-cell-foam-being-sprayed-in-loft-600x450.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Open-cell-foam-being-sprayed-in-loft-600x450.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Open-cell-foam-being-sprayed-in-loft-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Open-cell-foam-being-sprayed-in-loft-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Open-cell-foam-being-sprayed-in-loft-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Open-cell-foam-being-sprayed-in-loft-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>The cables are now encased in the foam, so I had to be very sure I was done wiring.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The expansion rate of the foam is very high, so I was glad I secured cables in walls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Open-cell-foam-over-filled-in-live-room-2048x1536.jpeg\" title=\"Open cell foam over filled in live room\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Open-cell-foam-over-filled-in-live-room-600x450.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1603\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Open-cell-foam-over-filled-in-live-room-600x450.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Open-cell-foam-over-filled-in-live-room-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Open-cell-foam-over-filled-in-live-room-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Open-cell-foam-over-filled-in-live-room-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Open-cell-foam-over-filled-in-live-room-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>They overshot the foam, resulting in more waste than expected, but they didn&#8217;t charge me for that.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Once the foam was in, the next step was to trim it back.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Open-cell-foam-trimmed-and-piled-up-in-live-room-2048x1536.jpeg\" title=\"Open cell foam trimmed and piled up in live room\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Open-cell-foam-trimmed-and-piled-up-in-live-room-600x450.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1604\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Open-cell-foam-trimmed-and-piled-up-in-live-room-600x450.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Open-cell-foam-trimmed-and-piled-up-in-live-room-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Open-cell-foam-trimmed-and-piled-up-in-live-room-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Open-cell-foam-trimmed-and-piled-up-in-live-room-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Open-cell-foam-trimmed-and-piled-up-in-live-room-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>It took two days for one guy to trim the walls back by hand.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This left a giant pile of foam bits, which were then broken up and vacuumed out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Open-cell-foam-on-east-live-room-wall-2048x1536.jpeg\" title=\"Open cell foam on east live room wall\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Open-cell-foam-on-east-live-room-wall-600x450.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1602\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Open-cell-foam-on-east-live-room-wall-600x450.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Open-cell-foam-on-east-live-room-wall-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Open-cell-foam-on-east-live-room-wall-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Open-cell-foam-on-east-live-room-wall-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/studio.parscal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Open-cell-foam-on-east-live-room-wall-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>The studio is much less lively sounding, as the closed-cell foam is much more rigid.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The walls are now ready for drywall.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week the open-cell foam was added to the wall cavities. The expansion rate of the foam is very high, so I was glad I secured cables in walls. Once the foam was in, the next step was to trim it back. 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