It can be laminated with clear or metalized polypropylene film.
Expanded polystyrene insulated sheathing.
The entire assembly is adhered through a.
The strength of ica sheath provides a high degree of protection while enhancing the performance of your home s existing insulation.
There are three primary types of rigid insulation.
Insulated structural sheathing iss from kott combines the strength of structural sheathing with the thermal performance of rigid insulation in one easy to install product.
Easy to cut with a utility knife or hot wire.
Various expanded polystyrene eps sheathing products are available depending on the intended application.
Expanded polystyrene holds 100 of its r value over the life of the product making it one of the most ideal products to insulate with.
It is a highly flexible and cost effective product that can be used for above grade and below grade interior applications in residential or.
Johns manville polyiso foam sheathing insulation boards provide a continuous layer of insulation to reduce thermal bridging and improve energy efficiency.
When a radiant barrier is combined with dead air space it can actually add to the wall assembly s insulation value.
Expanded polystyrene eps manufacturers use reflective aluminum foil to increase the resistance of radiant heat absorption.
The standard density is 1.
Each of these products all has a different set of physical properties that will affect the dynamic of the wall assemblies in regards.
Poly shield is made of cellofoam expanded polystyrene eps rigid insulation faced with a tough poly laminate or a reflective foil facer.
Rigid insulation provides thermal protection and it can also serve as an air and moisture barrier.
Expanded polystyrene eps extruded polystyrene xps and polyisocyanurate polyiso.
There are three main types of insulating sheathing currently being used in the industry.
Envirosheet is an economical rigid insulation board made from expanded polystyrene eps offering a high r value per dollar when compared to other generic rigid insulation solutions on the market.
Great for above or below grade applications.
Iss is a structural sheathing product with a layer of expanded polystyrene eps foam on the inside.
Other densities up to 3 pcf and thicknesses up to 4 are also available.
The boards are available in several thicknesses and r values.
Expanded polystyrene eps extruded polystyrene xps and polyisocyanurate polyiso.
Ica sheath is a laminated insulation board with an expanded polystyrene eps core.