Underlayment Series Adds R-Value
Reflective Insulation 2200 Series underlayment can reduce transfer of radiant heat through roofing. rFOIL Reflective Insulation 2200 Series underlayment in an energy efficient barrier that…
R-value
U.S. Updates XPS Aged R-Value Rule
With growing recognition of aged R-value for some foam plastics and the use of updated test methods to account for long-term R-value, the U.S. Federal…
Laboratory Testing Shows Molded Polystyrene Insulation Resists Moisture Absorption
ACH Foam Technologies has announced that the Foam-Control PLUS+ water absorption max volume results of 0.3 percent in laboratory testing proves that molded polystyrene insulation…
Polyiso Offers High Performance in Low Temperatures
Firestone Building Products Co. has released a new polyiso formulation, which is equipped with high R-value performance in low temperatures. It also won’t soften or…
Insulated Product Looks Like Brick
Dryvit’s NewBrick consists of an insulating base layer (insulation value equal to R-5 or R-1.4 when including the effect of the mortar joints), a reinforced…
Structural Insulated Panels Are Made with Graphite Polystyrene Insulation
Premier SIPs has introduced PREMIER PLATINUM structural insulated panels (SIPs) that offer more R-value than traditional SIP panels. The next generation of SIPs is made…