Everbuild Exact Gap Foam, 750 ml

Product Information

When dealing with expanding foam, spills are inevitable. However, the key to effective cleaning lies in prompt action. Our gap-filling foam comes in 750ml canisters of Everbuild Exact Gap Foam; one canister = 2-3 frames Other expanding foam filler options include precise products with limited expansion and reduced-waste solutions designed to last longer than conventional foams. Wearing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is crucial when handling expanding foam. This includes:

Read more about complying with UK building regulations here. Do you need a FENSA certificate for wooden windows? There are set steps involved which are important to follow to ensure that the window installation process goes smoothly. This is so that your windows provide the right level of protection, insulation and longevity that is expected from high-quality timber windows and timber entrance doors.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Sanding the foam can provide positive results whilst sharp blades, utility knives or a pumice stone can be useful allies when attempting to remove cured expanding foam. Sharp blades and knives are certainly an option for expanding foam that has hardened on rigid surfaces however these should never be used to remove it from your skin. You should use a pumice stone to rub off any hardened foam from your skin. Provide plenty of clearance around the window, both externally and internally, for the installation.

Respirator or Mask: Ensure proper ventilation and prevent inhalation of potentially harmful fumes. The Silverline P2 Valved Safety Face Mask Dust and Mists is an excellent option for this. Also the ideal product to use where it is important not to impact too much stress onto the item being installed.Start at the lowest point and work upwards. This allows the foam to expand upwards and fill the gap evenly.

Fire-resistant foam is designed to slow the spread of flames, making it an essential material for fire-rated construction. Adjust the nozzle for the desired bead size. The size of the bead can be controlled by the nozzle, allowing for precision in application.

Take care not to damage the window and if in any doubt hire a professional installer. Sealing your timber windows If you do not have your windows installed by a FENSA or CERTASS certified installer, then you will need to pay for a Building Control Body to come out to inspect, and if they are satisfied, sign off your windows. For an extension, new build, or newly formed window or door opening, FENSA does not apply and you will require approval from Building Control. How do you install timber windows?