Fiber Glass Roof Insulation

Wet fiberglass insulation has no r value until it dries out unlike foam board or sprayed foam insulation which keeps its insulation properties even when wet.

Fiber glass roof insulation.

The roof of a home or building is often the most exposed and to prevent the loss of heat or cool air fiberglass roof insulation is often installed. Persistent roof leaks increase moisture in attics which contaminates fiberglass batt insulation. Owens corning type 703 type 705 700 series fiberglas insulation boards are made of inorganic glass fibers with a thermosetting resin binder and formed into semi rigid or rigid rectangular boards. Fiberglass blanket insulation allows for easy installation in metal buildings both in the walls and on the roof.

If ease of use is important in your metal building insulation project fiberglass blanket insulation is a great choice for you. It s made from molten sand and recycled glass rendering it naturally noncombustible and a plant based binder with no added formaldehyde harsh acrylics. Case study salesforce tower. Building professionals and homeowners choose fiberglass insulation because of its effectiveness safety and value.

We re proud to say our products can be found in some of the tallest and safest buildings around the globe like salesforce tower. There are several types of insulation materials that could be used but fiberglass roof insulation is the most common. Fiberglass blanket insulation is preferred among contractors for being a lightweight insulation product. Fiberglass roof insulation works like a blanket spread over your house keeping thermal energy out during the summer and keeping the heat in during the winter.

With a minimum of 70 recycled content the installed thermafiber products contributed to valuable leed credits helping the building earn a leed platinum certification. Fiberglass insulation or glass wool is a man made vitreous fiber. Ecotouch insulation is the reinvention of fiberglass insulation ecotouch insulation is the reinvention of fiberglass insulation from owens corning the industry leader that invented fiberglass insulation. It is made by pulling strands of glass into thin fibers.

It won t deteriorate over time or lose its insulating power r value. Type 703 and 705 are available with factory applied frk or poly encapsulated asj max facings. Install our insulation with confidence knowing that over 70 years of innovation and experience has gone in the making of ecotouch insulation.