[Strawbale] non-toxic insulation for roof and attic

[Ellis Hein]

Thank you for all your helpful suggestions.  I am sorry that I can't take 
the time to respond to each, I have to get back to work on the roof.

Ellis


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Monica Marsicek" <monica at leadergraphics.com>
To: "strawbale listserv" <Strawbale at listserv.repp.org>
Cc: <tbaker at biobased.net>; <seand at bondedlogic.com>
Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2006 11:30 AM
Subject: Re: [Strawbale] non-toxic insulation for roof and attic


> Hi Ellis,
>
> There are two I can think of offhand, blue jean insulation
> <http://www.bondedlogic.com> and spray foam insulation
> <http://www.biobased.net/>.  The spray foam may be best for your
> application, but I'd check them both out.
>
> Best of luck,
>
> Monica Marsicek
> Publisher, ecoLogical Home Ideas
> mmarsicek at ecologicalhomeideas.com
> http://www.ecologicalhomeideas.com
>
>
> Visit <http://www.therainforestsite.com> daily!!
>
>
>
> On 10/4/06 8:01 AM, "Ellis Hein" <woodturnedart at vcn.com> wrote:
>
>> I've been reading the posts, but haven't said much here.
>>
>> My building near Casper, WY is progressing. I've got the structural part 
>> done.
>> That is all the framework is up and I'm putting on the metal roofing. 
>> (Metal
>> doesn't burn. And since the firemen were standing next to my building 
>> site
>> fighting the fire on Casper Mountain, it seems an excellent choice.) Next 
>> will
>> come the strawbales in the walls.
>>
>> I am looking for information regarding non-toxic insulation for the roof 
>> and
>> ceiling. We are chemically sensitive and what many people might consider
>> acceptable, may not work for us. I don't really want to try something and 
>> find
>> out that I (or a member of my family) can't tolerate it. Anyone on this 
>> list
>> have experience with this and/or have ideas or suggestions?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Ellis Hein
>>
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