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Two webinars featuring Henri Fennell: Investigation of Spray Foam Insulation Odors and Air Quality Problem Sources Using Air Testing Combined with Bulk Foam Off-Gas Sampling and Introduction to Low-Cost Remediation of Misapplied Foam. Click here to learn more about these webinars

In this edition of Fine Building’s YouTube show Building Science(BS)+Beer, Henri Fennell is invited back to talk about “How to Get Spray Foam Right”, answer questions that were submitted following the first show and address failures from improper installations. Click here to view.

Fine Building YouTube Building Science show features Henri Fennell on the topic of How Spray Foams Fail and How We can Prevent it. Click here to view.

Legal/Expert testimony: As an expert witness in foam failure legal cases, H C Fennell has provided specialized knowledge based on his fifty years of experience in the polyurethane foam industry. The goal of this service is to help attorneys reach an equitable settlement for their clients.

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Podcast: IDI Distributor’s Ken Allison interviews Henri Fennell on avoiding major pitfalls with Spray Foam Projects. Click here to listen to the IDI podcast R-Value.

If you are considering the use of spray polyurethane foam (SPF) in your home or your next commercial building project, but you don’t know which type of foam to select or who should install it, and you are wondering which building science issues you need to worry about, contact Henri for the assurance that your project will be successful and perform beyond your needs and expectations.  The increase in the use of spray foam in construction has led to a growing need for experienced professionals to support owners and design professionals who want to implement this high-performance building enclosure material.  As an architect with over 40 years of experience in the design and installation of polyurethane foam, Mr. Henri Fennell provides design support, project planning, building enclosure and foam commissioning and diagnostic services to the construction industry.  His unique combination of experience in the design, manufacturing, and installation of polyurethane foam of all types in high-performance, high-profile, and unique applications allows him to offer support for any project that includes foam intended to provide insulation, air and vapor control, structure, and/or water management.   As an architect and CSI/CDT who has worked on thousands of spray foam projects, he can develop detailing and specifications for the appropriate foam materials for any combination of the building enclosure functions required for residential and commercial projects alike.

Whether you are an architect, facilities manager, or a homeowner, now there is a way to answer all of the questions you may have about foam insulation from a single, unbiased source.  H C Fennell Consulting works closely with industry suppliers, trade organizations, and the building science community to provide clients with up-to-date information about the foam industry and best-practice detailing, specifications, quality assurance protocols, and applications.