Closed-cell foam sprayed straight onto the steel of shops, yard buildings, barns, and warehouses around Hobbs, Lovington, and Eunice. It seals the laps against wind-blown dust and helps keep bare panels from sweating.
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Steel is everywhere around Hobbs: welding and fab shops, oilfield yard buildings, equipment barns, and big pre-engineered warehouses. Left bare, those panels pass heat straight through. On a July afternoon an uninsulated shop can run hotter than the air outside, and on a still January morning the roof sheets get cold enough that moisture inside condenses and drips onto whatever is parked underneath. The wind adds its own trouble, pushing fine dust through every lap, ridge cap, and fastener hole.
Closed-cell spray foam handles all three. Once it’s stuck to the panels, damp inside air can’t get behind it to the cold metal, and it can reduce condensation at that surface while leaks and indoor moisture still need attention. It fills seams as it expands, helps stiffen thin panels. Noise performance depends on the roof assembly and other sound paths. The added rigidity depends on the product, thickness, and construction. New steel gets foamed before the walls are lined or the shop is fitted out, and older shops get it after years of use. On an existing building we check the panels first, because rust, old coatings, and torn faced blanket all change the prep in the estimate.
For a Hobbs yard or working shop, the estimate also needs a practical access plan. Identify fixed machinery, vehicles, stored materials and the areas that must be cleared. We review preparation, the roof and wall scope, specified foam thickness and any protective coating, then confirm how the work area will be separated from ongoing operations.
Step 1
We check the panels and what is on them now, how the building is used, and what has to keep running while we work.
Step 2
Equipment, stock, doors, and floors get covered, and the steel is prepped so the foam bonds to it.
Step 3
Closed-cell foam goes onto the roof and wall panels to the thickness in the estimate, plus any thermal or ignition barrier coating the building’s use requires.
Step 4
We go over coverage and thickness against the estimate and walk the building with you before we pack up.
Also serving: North Hobbs, Nadine, Monument, Lovington, Eunice.
Our work
See our work in other communities we serve. Each gallery names the town.
Roswell, NMA clear-span steel building in Roswell with spray foam under the whole roof and down the walls, sprayed around the roll-up doors and walk-in doors.
Capitan, NMA steel building in Capitan with framed rooms inside: foam in the stud walls and ceilings of the rooms, and on the roof panels over the open bay.
San Patricio, NMSpray foam in the framed walls of a steel building in San Patricio, in the Hondo Valley, around a roll-up door, plumbing lines and a small room.
Guides
Send the building’s length, width, and eave height and what it’s used for, and we’ll arrange a site visit or review your plans.
