Owens corning foamular 250 extruded polystyrene xps rigid foam insulation is a closed cell highly moisture resistant rigid foam board well suited to meet the needs for a wide variety of residential and commercial construction applications.
Type 3 rigid insulation.
Each type comes with unique advantages.
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With a minimum of 70 recycled content the installed thermafiber products contributed to valuable leed credits helping the building earn a leed platinum certification.
It provides r values that range from 3 6 to 4 2 per inch.
Products with a higher r value have a higher cost but have an increased capacity to resist heat flow and therefore provide greater insulation.
Foam board or insulating boards are rigid panels of insulation that have a high r value.
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There are three different terms that are used to describe an insulation.
Extruded polystyrene xps rigid foam insulation energy saving moisture resistant xps insulation astm c 578 type iv 25 psi minimum description owens corning foamular 250 extruded polystyrene xps insulation is a closed cell moisture resistant rigid foam board well suited to meet the needs for a wide variety of building applications.
Blanket insulation the most common and widely available type of insulation comes in the form of batts or rolls.
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Because they have a high r value and can be used nearly anywhere in your home foam board insulation is one of the most common types of insulation.
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You also can find batts and rolls made from mineral rock and slag wool plastic fibers and natural fibers such as cotton and sheep s wool.
Falls in the middle of the three types of rigid foam insulation in both cost and r value used most in walls or below grade applications recyclable and at about r 5 per inch costs around 42 per sq.
Type iii class b category 1 materials and certapro fsk 25 foil faced insulations are type iii class a category 1 materials.
Six pieces per package.
Also called styrofoam insulation this is the least expensive material.
Handi pac plastispan insulation 3 4 or 1 1 2 x 14 1 2 x 48 boards packaged in clear polyethylene with product insert which includes applications and safety instructions.
We re proud to say our products can be found in some of the tallest and safest buildings around the globe like salesforce tower.
It consists of flexible fibers most commonly fiberglass.
R 3 graphite radiant barrier wall insulation kit 9 sheets kit multipurpose high density insulation kit r10 2 3 8 in.
For a 1 in thick 4 8 panel comes unfaced or with a number of different plastic facings.