EPS cylinders, 12-3/4” in diameter, are used as floats in the manufacture of custom irrigation systems by this company located in Salma, CA 93622. The cylindrical shaped EPS floats are inserted into steel cylinders to regulate the water level inside…
Floating Drive in Duck Blind This innovative duck blind built in Sorrento, Louisiana has a unique design that allows you to park your boat inside. The blind is floating on 4 blocks of EPS 1’ x 1’ x 10’ long…
1.8 lb Density EPS is used by this surfboard manufacturer in Oceanside, California to produce his one of a kind boards. He purchases blocks of EPS and custom cuts and shapes each board from scratch before applying the custom finishes.…
EPS Surfboards Expanded polystyrene (EPS) is the preferred material for many surfboard and paddleboard producers. This board maker in Costa Mesa, CA uses nominal 1 lb density EPS sheets 7x30x120 to shape his boards. The boards are laser printed and…
Flotation foam for Boats In the spring and early summer, we receive a volume of inquiries from folks with older boats wanting to install or replace foam for flotation. This customer in Buford, GA purchased 4 blocks of 1 lb…
Seven blocks of .9 lb Virgin EPS were used to float this dock in Millen, GA. The owners had Universal Foam Products cut the blocks to specific sizes so they would fit between the joists, which in turn helped secure…
6” x 48” x 96” EPS of a 1.35 lb density was used for these prototype light weight rafts produced in Hughson, CA 95236 . The 6” x 48” x 96” panels were coated with a polyuria coating and outfitted…
This floating platform on a private pond in Culpepper, VA was constructed with 6 blocks of .9 lb density EPS Foam 12” x 24” x 48” and pressure treated lumber. Docks similar to this have been in operation for over…
The National ASCE Concrete Canoe contest is an annual international event where University engineering departments compete to build and race a concrete canoe. Rutgers University participated in the National ASCE Concrete Canoe competition and for the 2nd year has purchased…
One of our customer’s located at a Lake in Houston, TX 77062 built a pier using EPS Foam Floatation. They used .9 lb Virgin EPS , 12” x 48” x 48” sizes cut to order. Each section is 10ft long…
What do you do when you have a jeep, live by the water and have a little too much free time? This is it. Using 1 lb density EPS Universal created 4 giant wheels measuring 72” in diameter x 48”…
Eight blocks of 1 lb Virgin EPS foam 15” x 24” x 96” were used to build this very creative floating raft party platform in Norman Park, Georgia. Here is what the owner/builder had to say “Ann, here’s a picture…
Kevin Bender, a Life Scout in Lionville, Pennsylvania, constructed this floating dock in 6 feet. x 12 feet. sections using Formex encapsulated floats and pressure treated lumber. You can see the 2 x 6 flats around the base where 3/8”…
Following are the few pictures of the custom carbon fiber Stand Up Paddleboard made of EPS Foam and sent to Key West for Race which finished it on the 3rd. The board was subjected to heavy chop and throughout the…
EPS blocks used for floatation in commercial pond aeration. Reliant Water Technologies encapsulates a block of 2 lb density EPS foam into the top inside of their aerator unit. The photos show the Model WQA Water Moving Aerator while out…
This is on a 3 acre pond in Baltimore County, Maryland. The project went well. The online calculator did exactly the amount of free boarding desired. Kevin Baker E-Mail Kevin Baker Universal Foam Products, LLC EPS | STYROFOAM™ | Solutions…
STYROFOAM™ Floatations STYROFOAM™ Brand Foam floatation billets are available in sizes of 7” x 20” x 48”, 7” x 48” x 96” and 10” x 20” x 96”. A cubic foot of STYROFOAM™ Brand Foam will float 55 lbs. The…
These photos show a 19 year old floating dock with un-encapsulated foam and a new floating dock using encapsulated floats. The top deck of the un-encapsulated floats are plywood and 2X6′ s, the bottom of the floats are 2X4 redwood…
