Foil Faced Radiant Barrier Insulation

This lightweight foil faced fire retardant blanket type insulation has multiple uses.

Foil faced radiant barrier insulation.

26 wide perforated double sided radiant barrier foil for trusses. The list of uses includes crawl space radiant floor attic and walls. Foil backed osb is applied mostly in attics. Fsk60b reinforced foil insulation facing is a commercial grade insulation material with vapor and radiation barrier functions.

It involves laying the radiant barrier foil on top of the insulation blanket of your attic. 48 wide perforated double sided radiant barrier foil best selling. Products 60 48 26 rolls. Foil insulation underlayment is recommended under a metal roof and in most cases the shiny side should be facing up but there s a catch.

Some products are fiber reinforced to increase durability and ease of handling. Reflectix insulation has over 20 energy saving applications for reflectix insulation has over 20 energy saving applications for around the home. Our product is easy to handle and install. Our website and blog are full of information relating to our insulation including application instructions installation videos and energy saving articles.

On top of that the addition of a radiant barrier foil insulation to your home or commercial building increases its marketability should you decide to sell in the future. The radiant barrier is made from recycled natural fibers and provides excellent thermal and acoustical insulation reflecting up to 97 of radiant energy for excellent savings on heating and cooling costs. Reflects up to 97 of radiant energy reducing heating and cooling costs. The goal of a foil backed osb is to cool the air within the top layer of insulation in the attic or wall by emitting the radiant heat absorbed through the roof or exterior walls which reduces the delta t and lessens the overall energy use in a building.

Foil insulation is a radiant barrier and it works by. The organization cites the importance of proper ventilation to avoid issues. We offer the most comprehensive catalog of radiant barrier products and reflective bubble foil insulation worldwide. It is ideal facing material for duct wrapping and insulation.

Either way you win by using reflective products in your residential home or commercial building. Radiant barriers consist of a highly reflective material usually aluminum foil which is applied to one or both sides of a number of substrate materials such as kraft paper plastic films cardboard oriented strand board and air infiltration barrier material. In order to assure higher strength its 7 microns thick aluminum foil is reinforced using two directional fiberglass scrim and 60gsm kraft. Oriented strand board osb with a thin layer of low emitting aluminum foil attached to one side is a common type of thermal radiant barrier sheathing.