Common Name / Scientific name Is Expanding Foam Safe? If you liked this article, then LIKE this article here! List of Materials: Polystyrene(styrofoam) I get mine at Home Depot. I am attaching a few hides to the background for her to sleep in. Now, with a fair amount of research under my belt, I decided to try my hand at this stuff. Hi all I am looking for some advice on expanding foam in a PDF set-up. Searching other forums there is a post that says they are all safe, but that PDF-safe expanding foam - Reptile Forums Also pay attention to the soil the in which the plant is potted. 951. Is any expanding foam that I find safe for my geckos? Whenever feeding plants to your reptiles, always monitor ⦠AnimalNerd Member. Completely natural, heat treated, and bug free orchid bark. For those of you who are unfamiliar with this idea, the basic premise is to spray/apply insulation foam to the back and/or sides of the tank, and then push pieces of live rock, crushed coral, or whatever would look interesting and natural as a backdrop, into the drying foam. Discussion in 'General Discussion' started by AnimalNerd, Aug 12, 2013. Safe for all reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrates. * Polystyrene foam- comes in one large sheet or a pack of smaller sheets * Foam in a can- there are 2 kinds, make sure to get the kind that hardens. You can use liquid nails for a glue -I've been using Loctite's power grab -it has less odor. I am building her a background to climb on since she loves to climb. Is this material safe for reptiles? For the expanding foam I will use great stuff, but as for the sealant I don't know yet. Styrofoam Safe For Reptiles? The can should say. The items in instructional above are all safe for reptiles. But safe. I already know (thanks to the wonderful people on here) that using spray paint is very bad for this project. I am considering making a custom backdrop for my crested gecko enclosure using foam boards, expanding foam, aquarium grade silicon, corq bark and coco husk substrate. ... More posts from the reptiles community. Most of us that make our own furnishings use various kinds of styrofoam as a base (I like the hard styro pink insulation 1" thick sheets) and then use grout or thinset in several (4-8 depending) thin coats to make it "stone-like". Posted by 6 days ago. Now I have a problem as to what type of glue is strong, but safe to use for her background. I was wondering if you could use the styrofoam like in the packaging of items, the ones they use to secure the merchandise within the box. Keep bedding dry for desert dwelling animals and for tropical animals spray for humidity. I have used the above products for both bearded dragons, fat tail geckos, and leopard geckos. 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