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Does Expanded polystyrene (EPS) present a serious fire hazard?

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Does Expanded polystyrene (EPS) present a serious fire hazard?

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A – No. Amvic is manufactured with a flame-retardant additive which will not support combustion. Tests have shown that in the event of fire, EPS does not emit any gases any more harmful than those emitted by burning wood.

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The potentially flammable material in ICF walls is the foam. AMVIC is manufactured with a flame-retardant additive; these foams, unlike lumber, will not support combustion. Tests have shown that in the event of fire, EPS does not emit any gases any more harmful than those emitted by burning wood..

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