Saturday, January 26, 2013

There is a Difference in Insulation

There is  a Difference in Insulation
  • Blowing Insulation - water based elastomeric spray seals penetrations and joints in the building envelope. Ingredients: sand, post-consumer recycled glass and ECOSE (no formaldehyde).
  • Styrofoam Tongue & Groove insulation is even and ideal for exterior siding. R-value is 5 per inch thick.
  • Flexible foam sealant seals out allergens, moisture and pests and wont breakdown over time by Owens Corning. 
  • Fiber glass insulation is light weight and made of long resilient glass fibers with acrylic thermosetting binder and vapor-retarder plastic facing. 
  • Stone wool insulation - rigid batt compresses in walls, attics, ceilings and floors, chemically inert by Roxul, Inc.
  • Closed-cell expanded polystyrene with laminated facers. Ideal for roofs and below grades. Available in multiple sizes. 
  • Sustainable insulation by CertainTeed is fiberglass made of recycled content and plant-based binder. No formaldehyde, dyes, acrylics, or chemicals. Available in batt or roll, unfaced or kraft-faced. 

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