Installing Spray Foam Insulation for Your Wine Cellar

The Importance of Spray Foam Insulation in a Wine Cellar

A lot of factors are to be considered for a wine cellar to be technically functional and one of which is the insulation installed and utilized in that certain wine room. A lot of options are available in the market for wine aficionados and collectors to choose from as the insulation for their wine cellar. With different materials and various styles easily accessible, a clueless consumer can purchase an inferior product and may be the cause for bigger problems to arise in the future. Together, let us discuss why Spray Foam Insulation is a great choice for every wine cellar owner to incorporate in their wine room.  

The ceiling started caving in due to moisture intrusion issues.

What is Spray Foam Insulation? 

When we speak of spray foam insulation in wine cellars, we are talking about a form of insulation that utilizes a combination of different liquid components that if mixed together, expands into foam. With this feature of the spray foam insulation, it not only acts as your wine cellar’s insulator but also as a vapor barrier to ensure that your wine cellar can keep the conditions inside to be perfect and topnotch for wine storage.  

Why is it Important to Have the Right Insulation for Your Wine Cellar? 

It is not new for the professionals down at Arctic Metalworks to have clients whose main concern is about their existing wine cellar’s secondclass insulation system and how it managed to ruin the integrity of their wine room. With inferior wine cellar insulations, you are putting not only your wines but your whole wine cellar at risk from moisture intrusion issues.  

These issues can be gravely damaging and can lead to your wine cellar falling apart. It just doesn’t tear apart the walls or the floors of the wine room but instead, moisture intrusion makes a big mess and ruins the entirety of your wine room.  

Having your wine cellar at home requires constant care and attention. The right and appropriate features and hardware must be installed to ensure the wine cellar’s optimum functionality. This includes the proper insulation to ensure your wine cellar’s defense from any moisture intrusion issue.  

 


Spray Foam Insulation for Your Wine Cellar: Avoiding Moisture Intrusion Issues

What is Moisture Intrusion? 

Moisture intrusion is a common predicament for wine cellar owners. It refers to moisture getting into an establishment’s foundation and slowly deteriorating the material. This will greatly affect the durability of the materials used and the decay may eventually lead to the structure’s disintegration. This problem is frequent in wine cellars because of the room’s climate-controlled nature. With a cooling system installed to keep the room’s temperature under control, moist air from outside which can be introduced by air infiltration through openings. These openings are one of many possible reasons for moisture intrusion in wine cellars. 

How Does Spray Foam Insulation Act as a Defense from Moisture

Spray Foam Insulation was installed for the ceiling that started caving in.

Intrusion? 

Moisture intrusion is one of the most common problems that wine cellar owners deal with. Moisture intrusion is when water deteriorates the materials used for the wine cellar. One reason for this problem to occur is having a substandard, second-class insulation system installed for your wine cellar. The application of reliable insulation is the solution! 

At Arctic Metalworkswe strongly recommend the use of closed-cell spray foam insulation in wine cellars. With its liquid components expanding to make a foam, it doubles as an insulator and a vapor barrier. As the owner, you can rest knowing your wine cellar is safe from water intrusion. 

Close up look of Spray Foam Insulation

Ensure Your Wine Cellar’s Integrity by Installing a Spray Foam Insulation 

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It is every wine enthusiast’s dream to have the best wine cellar that is both functional and aesthetically appealing. However, it would be disheartening for you as a wine collector if a few months after having the cellar of your dreams built, the structure would just crumble and fall apart. It would be worse if the reason for your wine cellar’s problems are issues that could have been prevented from the start.  

With reliable spray foam insulator installed, you can rest knowing your wine cellar is safe! With the spray foam insulation’s ability to act as your wine cellar’s insulator and vapor barrier, you can have peace of mind knowing your wine cellar’s integrity is kept intact and can safely house your prized wine collection. The spray foam insulation will help keep the climate inside your wine cellar controlled and within ideal conditions by preventing any air infiltration to occur.  

So, what are you waiting for? Have your own wine cellar installed with highly recommended and truly effective spray foam insulation! 

A Team of Wine Cellar Experts at Your Service! 

Are you in the plans of building your own residential or even commercial wine cellar? If you are, be sure to ask your cellar builder if they have ample knowledge of how to properly insulate a wine cellar.  

Better yet, consult a team of wine cellar building experts, such as Arctic Metalworks. With years of experience and countless successful projects, they have garnered the reputation being sought by their competitors. With their team of professionals installing your wine cellar’s insulation system, you just know the job will be done right. Call them now at +1 (714)251-6875 and have yourself that professionally made wine cellar everybody will be talking about!