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Hurricane Sandy is Here! Is Your house Protected?

Homeowners building or repairing their homes in hurricane prone areas should consider strengthening the core structure of their dwelling with spray foam insulation. During high wind events, an unvented...

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Stay Warm and Save Money!

Is your house drafty? Does the temperature in your home never seem to warm up? If you answered yes then you probably have air leaks!  The best way to fix these is by applying an air barrier. Air...

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Is Spray Foam Safe?

There have been an increasing number of concerns recently about the safety of spray foam. Everyone knows that it is a great insulator, but many question the safety of the product and it's application....

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We Made The Grade With Angie's List!

Everyone knows that when you need a service, the best way to find a good provider is to ask around. That is how Angie's list was born.  We have had some customers give us ratings on their website and...

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We are Officially Green Alliance Business Partners!

As of February 1st, we are official business partners with The Green Alliance.  They are bringing like-minded environmentally conscious businesses together to create more sustainable business practices...

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Check out our featured story in Northshore Magazine!

The Green Cocoon was featured in an article in the Home Issue of Northshore Magazine! We are proud to be a part of such a great publication. Check out the story here:...

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Green Living Tip: Green Your Machine!

In the pursuit of everything green we have found a great new product!  Everyone loves the great taste and convenience of the K-cups for the Keurig machine.  We have a bright green Keurig here at our...

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Increase The Value of Your Home With Spray Foam

 Property values are on the rise again, but unfortunatley they are still not what they used to be.  Every penny counts when trying to make a profit.  If you are thinking of selling you home, now is the...

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Thank You To The Seacoast Youth Services For An Awesome Gala!

Saturday night we attended the 7th Annual Hope For Youth Gala at the Ashworth by the sea Hotel on Hampton Beach.  This benefit dinner was hosted by the Seacoast Youth Services.  The Green Cocoon was...

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We Finally Got Our Single Stream Dumpster!

Recycling programs have been underway for years, but Americans still lag behind on recycling efforts. The biggest reason -- it's inconvenient.  If you recycle, you know the drill ... separate ......

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Come Celebrate Earth Day With Us!

Join us at Stonyfield Farm in Londonderry, NH this Saturday, April 20th from 10am to 1pm to celebrate Earth Day by running the 5k and celebrating with food, music and lots of fun!  There will be lots...

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Take a Hike For Humanity!

Join us on Saturday, June 8th at 9am at the Blue Hills Reservation in Milton, MA for a Hike For Humanity!  We will be hiking with hundreds of supports to raise money for Habitat for Humanity.  If you...

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Insulation Is Important Year-Round

Insulation isn't just for the winter months! Heating and cooling account for 50 to 70% of the energy used in the average American home. Inadequate insulation and air leakage are leading causes of...

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Be Green. Go Blue. Try Denim Insulation!

Everyone knows that The Green Cocoon does an amazing job spraying foam. Many people may also be familiar with our abilities in applying blown-in cellulose insulation. What most people don't know is...

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Better Planet, Better You: Bike to Work!

Jim and Candace couldn't wait for the warmer weather to come!  You may think its because of the beaches or picnics, or maybe even the parties and barbeques (these are all very important). If you...

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Boston's First Energy Positive House

 We have done it again!  The Green Cocoon is proud to have once again worked along side Placetailor, a Design + Build studio committed to creating balanced and beautiful building systems. They push the...

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Green Living? Green Eating!

Here at The Green Cocoon, we talk a lot about green building and green living.  What we don't talk about is green eating. We found a place that is all 3! Chipotle was founded in 1993 and since then has...

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We have a new product!

Rock wool has always been known for its great insulation, sound and ignition barrier properties.  Unfortunately, it was not always the easiest material to work with, mostly because of its presentation:...

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An Evening On The Gundalow

We now have another reason to love the Green Alliance: The Gundalow Company!  Gundalow Company is a Green Alliance business partner that offers boat trips around the Piscataqua River on a traditional...

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Our Soy-Based Spray Foam Now Has 25% Recycled Content!

We all loved our soy-based spray foam for its great air and vapor barrier qualities.  What we loved even more was the fact that it was made with 15% pre and post-consumer and recycled products.  Each...

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