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Old 06-12-2012, 10:45   #317
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Still wondering why nobody has come up with a bio-degradable 55 gal drum set up that you could hook up to your garden hose and spray out an expanding fire resistant foam that would harden up something like styrofoam.

Spray the house and go somewhere safe until the fire passes by - then kinda' chip the cover off the house.

I've got a picture in my mind of a house looking like the top of a meringue pie.

Buy it and keep it in the garage until needed.
They do. I bought this gel system for our new place: http://www.geltechsolutions.com/fire...it&subsiteid=2

Promo video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hekR5pz-RIo

More videos: http://www.geltechsolutions.com/fireice/videos.aspx

I consider it cheap insurance since we live in the middle of nowhere on a road the firefighters don't have in their database, yet. We are clearing the brush from around the house as I type this. "Be prepared!"

Pat
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