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Default foam vs. fiber insulation


"ransley" wrote

local code would by why, the fumes are poisonous when burnt.


The iso plastic can be poisonous, but the styrene foams are not "poisonous"
, but in quantity are not good for you. The products of combustion are the
same a a candle or kerosene lamp, mostly soot. Breathing too much soot from
any source in harmful.