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Yes. Foam board and foam core are the same thing.
Foam core board is made by sticking two sheets of paper to both sides of a foam board. Foam core board is lightweight yet sturdy and is ideal for all indoor mounting applications.
Use a spray contact cement if the foam is flexible , or PL300 if it's rigid foam board.
Foam board has many useful and practical applications. One of the most common is using the product as insulation for homes and other buildings. It can also be used as a structural component in the pouring of concrete.
Foam is really hard to dye. You can either paint the dye on or soak it in a bath of dye. Also a good dye that you can try is called dylon dye. You can find a video about dyeing foam here http://www.blogtv.com/Shows/736892/buZEY2NGaeZDbe_vYX&pos=ancr
To bond foam to foam, spray Clearco 444 Adhesive Spray, or equivalent, on the both surfaces to be joined and allow to dry until tacky as directed on the product label. Press the two foam pieces together for a permanent, flexible bond. This method is ideal for building layers of foam, to attach foam edges together, and to repair cuts and tears in foam. Synonyms for Web search: foam to foam adhesive spray, foam to fabric adhesive spray, foam adhesive spray, upholstery adhesive spray, polyurethane foam adhesive, adhesive spray for polyurethane foam, web adhesive spray
Spray polyurethane foam is a plastic spray that is installed as a liquid then expands many times its original size. It is used in a variety of uses including roofing, air barriers, and insulation of commercial and residential buildings. It is also used to insulate freezers, walk in coolers, and produce storage rooms. Polyurethane has also been used to increase the structural strength of wings in airplanes.
Most common spray foam is Polyurethane spray foam. The problem with these foams is the off-gasing of solvents that are toxic.
You can purchase foam core board from craft, hobby and office supply stores. Retailers who stock this product include, Staples, Office Depot, Uline, Hobbycraft and Michael's. Other sources are Blick, Walmart and Elmer's.
I recently had a ceiling sprayed and the foam got on everything. Since we are building, I needed to get the foam off of the studs. I used a paint scraper and it worked perfectly. You can pick up a scraper at any store that sells paint. Hope this helps.
Most common spray foam is Polyurethane spray foam. The problem with these foams is the off-gasing of solvents that are toxic.
a blank is basically the core of the surfboard, a big foam block that you shape into the board of your shape and desires.