PORTFOLIO

Croydon, London

Removing closed-cell foam requires a specialised approach because of its dense and compact characteristics. The process often involves mechanical methods or cutting tools designed to effectively dismantle the closed-cell structure for efficient extraction. This type of foam is frequently utilised in insulation applications, making its removal essential in scenarios such as renovations, addressing damage, or gaining access to underlying structures. Proper handling and technique are crucial to ensure both safety and effectiveness during the removal process, as mishandling can lead to difficulties in extraction and potential damage to surrounding areas. Understanding the specific requirements for working with closed-cell foam is key to a successful operation.

Highgate, London
Manchester

Removing open-cell spray foam insulation requires a careful and methodical approach to protect the surfaces underneath. As it is softer and less dense than closed-cell foam, the process typically starts by softening the insulation using specialised solutions or heat, making it easier to remove. The foam is then carefully scraped or peeled away using tools designed to avoid damage to surfaces such as plasterboard or timber. Once the majority of the foam is removed, industrial vacuums are used to clear any remaining debris, leaving the area clean and ready for further work. Any residual adhesive or foam fragments are meticulously cleaned to ensure a smooth finish. Professional removal is essential to ensure the process is completed efficiently and without causing damage, leaving the space fully prepared for its next use.

Closed Cell

Open Cell