• Everything you need to know about foam insulation

    Insulating a home is an important step in the building process. Thirty-seven years ago, I installed foam insulation in a residential large room addition project. The homeowner was in the poultry business, supplying chickens to the best restaurants and butcher shops in the area. He had deep experience with foam insulation because it was used
  • 2018-06-12

    RE: Contacts within the Cities to connect with on resumption of Port’s single-family sound insulation program

    In June 2018, the Port of Seattle notified the cities of SeaTac, Burien, and Des Moines that its single-family sound insulation program would resume that summer for eligible homeowners near Sea-Tac Airport. The Port's program manager, C&S Engineers, requested meetings with city staff to review local building and construction inspection practices. In response, Burien City Manager Brian Wilson designated Community Development Director Chip Davis as the city's primary contact for the program.
  • 1984-06-13

    July 10/12 open house planning document

    This 1984 working draft outlines the planning and format for two public open house events held on July 10 and 12 at Rainier High School and Highline High School, designed to inform the community about updates to the Sea-Tac Airport Noise Remedy Program. The events featured eight informational stations covering topics such as insulation, transaction assistance, infrastructure improvements, land use alternatives, and a proposed 10-year Noise Remedy schedule, with each visitor spending approximately 1.5 hours rotating through the stations. The document also details staffing assignments, budget estimates, necessary equipment, publicity plans, and an attendance expectation of roughly 300 people per event.