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2. List of polyurethane applications - Wikipedia

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   Industrial Insulation. Rigid polyurethane foam is used in various industries to provide thermal insulation to installations and pipes. In particular, the piping for district heating systems in Europe is primarily insulated using a pre-insulated pipes sandwich assembly composed of a steel heat service pipe, an insulating layer (polyurethane foam) and a polyethylene (PE) casing, which are bonded ...

3. Basement waterproofing - Wikipedia

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   The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) recommends basement waterproofing with a water alarm and "battery-operated backup pump" as a preventive measure against the high cost of flooding. [2] Wall conduits (such as dimple boards or other membranes) are fastened to the foundation wall and extend over the new drainage to guide any moisture ...

4. R-value (insulation) - Wikipedia

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   However, R-value is widely used in practice to describe the thermal resistance of insulation products, layers, and most other parts of the building enclosure (walls, floors, roofs). Other areas of the world more commonly use U-value/U-factor for elements of the entire building enclosure including windows, doors, walls, roof, and ground slabs. [27]

5. Waterproofing - Wikipedia

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   Masonry walls are built with a damp-proof course to prevent rising damp, and the concrete in foundations needs to be damp-proofed or waterproofed with a liquid coating, basement waterproofing membrane (even under the concrete slab floor where polyethylene sheeting is commonly used), or an additive to the concrete.

6. Spirit Airlines stock plunges 59% as company reportedly preps ...

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   Spirit Airlines stock plunged 59% on Wednesday as the budget airline explores a deal with creditors to restructure its debt amid a reported threat of bankruptcy after merger talks with Frontier ...

7. Building airtightness - Wikipedia

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   They conclude 15% of the space conditioning energy use can be saved in the UK context going from 11.5 m 3 /(m 2 ·h) @50 Pa (average current value) down to 5 m 3 /(m 2 ·h) @50 Pa (achievable). Given its impacts on heat losses, good building airtightness may allow installation of smaller heating and cooling capacities.

8. Unexpectedly Awesome Places to Retire Across America - AOL

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   Low crime rates and highly ranked medical centers in a state with a number of exemptions to ease the cost of living on retirees are a bonus. Sales tax is 6%, and property taxes are on the low end ...

9. 6 Christmas Dinner Foods You Should Never Feed Your Cat ... - AOL

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   What You Can Feed Your Cat at Christmas (But Probably Shouldn't). Turkey breast: If you really feel the need to share your Christmas dinner with your cat, you can give some turkey breast.Do not ...