Product Description
Owens Corning R-11 Kraft Faced Fiberglass Insulation Batts are designed to improve the energy efficiency of your home. These flexible batts can be installed in roof/ceiling and interior/exterior walls, using wood or metal framing cavities or furring channels. Each pack of 5 batts measures 3.5 in x 15 in x 105 in, providing enough insulation for your walls or attic. Keep your home comfortable all year round while reducing your energy costs with Owens Corning insulation.
Features & Benefits
- Sized for metal or wood framing: Versatile installation options.
- Staple or friction-fit: Easy to secure in place.
- Easy to handle and install: User-friendly for DIY projects.
- Trim and fabricate with a utility knife: Customizable to fit specific spaces.
- Meets thermal specifications: Ensures effective insulation.
- Improves interior noise control: Reduces sound transmission.
- Inorganic: Resistant to mold and mildew.
- Non-corrosive to steel, aluminum, or copper: Safe for various building materials.
- Dimensionally stable: Will not decay or slump in the cavity.
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Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| R-Value | R-11 |
| Brand | Owens Corning |
| Material Facing | Kraft Faced |
| Material Type | Fiberglass |
| Moisture Control | Effective vapor barrier keeps moisture out |
| Product Type | Batt |
| Soundproof | Effective acoustical control |
| Suitable Applications | 2×4 Interior walls, 2×4 Exterior Walls, Sheds, Basement Walls |
| Size | 3.5 in. x 15 in. x 105 in. |
| Sq Ft/Pack | 175 |
| Batts Per Bag | 16 |
| IRN | F86 |
| Application | Wood |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the R-value of Owens Corning R-11 Kraft Faced Fiberglass Insulation Batts?
- The R-value of this insulation is 11, indicating its resistance to heat flow. Higher R-values provide greater insulation and energy efficiency.
Can this insulation be used in both residential and commercial buildings?
- Yes, Owens Corning R-11 Kraft Faced Fiberglass Insulation Batts can be used in both residential and commercial applications, including wood-framed and metal-framed walls, floors, and roofs.
Is this insulation suitable for use in basements and crawl spaces?
- Yes, it can be used for interior surfaces of basement and unvented crawl space foundation walls.
What is the difference between Kraft-faced and unfaced insulation?
- Kraft-faced insulation has a paper vapor retarder attached to one side, which helps prevent moisture from passing through the insulation. Unfaced insulation does not have a vapor retarder and is typically used in applications where a separate vapor barrier is installed or not required.
Can I use this insulation for soundproofing purposes?
- Yes, Owens Corning R-11 Kraft Faced Fiberglass Insulation Batts can help improve interior noise control by reducing sound transmission through walls and ceilings.
Are Owens Corning R-11 Kraft Faced Fiberglass Insulation Batts eco-friendly?
- Owens Corning is committed to sustainability and reducing their environmental impact. The fiberglass material is made using a high percentage of recycled glass, and the manufacturing process reduces energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions.
Can I use this insulation for attic spaces?
- Yes, Owens Corning R-11 Kraft Faced Fiberglass Insulation Batts can be used for attic spaces in both roof/ceiling and wall applications. However, depending on your climate zone, a higher R-value insulation may be more appropriate for attics to maximize energy efficiency.
By choosing Owens Corning R-11 Kraft Faced Fiberglass Insulation Batts, you are investing in a product that offers thermal efficiency, moisture control, and soundproofing benefits, making it an excellent choice for various insulation needs.
