Amvic's Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) can be used for a variety of flotation devices. For these applications the EPS is produced in billets which have low water absoption and high flexural strength.
Applications
- Docks and marinas
- Rafts
- Floating homes
Benefits
There are many benefits to using EPS for floation devices which is why it is the most popular method used today.
- Supports up to 55lbs per cubic ft.

- Low water absorption
- High flexural strength
- Minimizes rocking
- Resistant to breaking waves
- Quiet
- Suitable for fresh or salt water
- Unaffected by winter climate
- Lightweight and easy to install
- Long life span with minimal maintenance
- Environmentally Friendly
Availability
Buoyancy billets are produced in standard sizes, but custom orders can be easily accommodated.
Amvic's Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) can be used for a variety of flotation devices. For these applications the EPS is produced in billets which have low water absoption and high flexural strength.
Applications
- Docks and marinas
- Rafts
- Floating homes
Benefits
There are many benefits to using EPS for floation devices which is why it is the most popular method used today.
- Supports up to 55lbs per cubic ft.

- Low water absorption
- High flexural strength
- Minimizes rocking
- Resistant to breaking waves
- Quiet
- Suitable for fresh or salt water
- Unaffected by winter climate
- Lightweight and easy to install
- Long life span with minimal maintenance
- Environmentally Friendly
Availability
Buoyancy billets are produced in standard sizes, but custom orders can be easily accommodated.