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STYROFOAM™ extruded polystyrene insulation resducts are quick and easy to install. Dow Building Solutions offers complete, easy to follow resduct installation instructions.

Add Comfort and Energy Savings – Insulate with TUFF-R and Super TUFF-R (442KB PDF) 

Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling (Exposed Beams) - Installing STYROFOAM Square Edge and STYROFOAM WALLMATE™

Cathedral/Vaulted Ceilings - Installing STYROFOAM Square Edge, RS, Tongue & Groove, DURAMATE™ Plus, TUFF-R™, Super TUFF-R, or THERMAX™

Crawlspaces - Installing STYROFOAM Square Edge, STYROFOAM SCOREBOARD™ or STYROFOAM Tongue & Groove Insulation

Existing Wall (Residing) - Installing BLUECOR™

Existing Wall (Residing) - Installing High Performance and High Performance Underlayment LF

Existing Wall (Residing) - Installing STYROFOAM WEATHERMATE Housewrap

Existing Wall (Residing) - Installing STYROFOAM WEATHERMATE Plus Housewrap

Existing Walls -Installing STYROFOAM Residing Board, Residential Sheathing, Tongue & Groove, DURAMATE Plus, TUFF-R, Super TUFF-R or STURDY-R™

Exterior Basement Wall - Installing STYROFOAM PERIMATE™, Square Edge, SCOREBOARD, Tongue & Groove or BLUECOR

Exterior Walls (New Construction) - Installing STYROFOAM WEATHERMATE Plus Housewrap

Foam Over OSB-Installing STYROFOAM Residential Sheathing, Tongue & Groove, DURAMATE Plus, TUFF-R, Super TUFF-R, THERMAX* or STURDY-R

Foam Over Studs -Installing STYROFOAM Residential Sheathing, Tongue & Groove, DURAMATE Plus, TUFF-R, Super TUFF-R, THERMAX or STURDY-R

GREAT STUFF PRO™ Wall & Floor Installation Information Sheet (414KB PDF)

Installation Instructions for Insulating Concrete Walls in Warm Climates

Installation Instructions for STURDY-R

Installation Instructions for STYROFOAM WEATHERMATE Housewrap - New Construction

Installation Recommendations for STYROFOAM BLUEGUARD – Exterior Foundation, Interior Crawl Space, Under Slab

Installation Instructions for STYROFOAM Buoyancy Billets

Installation Instructions for STYROFOAM DURAMATE Plus

Installation Instructions for STYROFOAM Residential Sheathing

Installation Instructions for STYROFOAM SCOREBOARD

Installation Recommendations for STYROFOAM SIS™ Brand Structural Insulated Sheathing on Exterior Walls

Installation Instructions for STYROFOAM Square Edge

Installation Instructions for STYROFOAM Tongue & Groove

Installation Instructions for Super TUFF-R

Installation Instructions for TUFF-R

Installing STYROFOAM Buoyancy Billets - Floating Structures - Build It Yourself Plans For Swimming Raft (8'x12')

Installing STYROFOAM Buoyancy Billets - Floating Structures - Build-It-Yourself Plan for Floating Dock (6' x10')

Installing STYROFOAM Buoyancy Billets - Floating Structures - How to Secure Floating Docks and Rafts

Installing STYROFOAM Buoyancy Billets - Floating Structures - Replacing Existing Drums

Installing STYROFOAM Buoyancy Billets - Floating Structures - Step-By-Step Construction

Installing THERMAX Sheathing on Interior of Basement Walls

Insulating Crawlspaces with THERMAX Insulation

Interior Basement Wall (Even Wall w/Drywall Finish) - Installing STYROFOAM Tongue & Groove, SCOREBOARD or Square Edge

Interior Basement Wall (Foam and Stud Wall Framing) - Installing STYROFOAM* Square Edge, Tongue & Groove, SCOREBOARD, Super TUFF-R*, or TUFF-R

Interior Basement Wall - Installing STYROFOAM WALLMATE Slotted Insulation

Masonry Wall Systems - Installing TUFF-R/Super TUFF-R

Wall Insulation/Substrate and Water Drainage System for Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems (EIFS) - Installing QUIK-R Insulation

Foam Over Studs - Installing STYROFOAM Residential Sheathing, STYROFOAM Tongue & Groove, STYROFOAM DURAMATE Plus, STYROFOAM Square Edge, TUFF-R, Super TUFF-R, or THERMAX - Installation of Foam Sheathing as a Weather-Resistive barrier

Existing Walls - Installing STYROFOAM Residing Board, STYROFOAM Residential Sheathing, STYROFOAM Tongue & Groove, DURAMATE Plus, TUFF-R* or Super TUFF-R for use as a weather-resistive barrier

Foam Over OSB - Installing STYROFOAM* Residential Sheathing, Tongue & Groove, Square Edge, DURAMATE Plus, TUFF-R, Super TUFF-R or THERMAX for use as a weather-resistive barrier