Insulfoam R-6 Expanded Polystyrene Foam Board Insulation
Product Overview Enhance energy efficiency in both residential and commercial spaces with the Insulfoam R-6 Expanded Polystyrene Foam Board Insulation. This pack of six foam boards provides excellent thermal insulation for walls, attics, and foundations, helping to reduce heat loss and lower energy costs. Each board measures 1-1/2 inches in thickness, 14-1/2 inches in width, and 48 inches in length. Made from durable and lightweight expanded polystyrene, these boards are easy to install and offer long-lasting performance. Additionally, they are versatile enough for use in arts and crafts projects or for packing and protecting fragile items.
Key Features
- Consistent R-Value: Maintains its R-value throughout the lifespan of the panel.
- Easy Installation: Lightweight and easy to cut, allowing for quick and straightforward installation.
- Versatile Use: Suitable for insulation, arts and crafts, and packaging.
- Moisture Resistant: Features closed-cell foam that resists moisture absorption.
- Customizable: Can be molded into various shapes and sizes to meet specific needs.
- 6-Pack: Convenient packaging for larger projects.
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Specifications
| Specification | Details |
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| Product Type | Expanded Polystyrene Insulation |
| Insulation Material | Expanded Polystyrene |
| Overall Width | 1.21 feet |
| Overall Length | 4 feet |
| Thickness | 1-1/2 inches |
| R-Value | 6 |
| Coverage Area | 29 square feet |
| Minimum Compressive Strength | 10 PSI |
| Special Features | Moisture Resistant |
| Recommended Environment | Interior |
| Listing Agency Standards | ASTM C578 |
| Shipping Dimensions | 48.00 H x 14.50 W x 9.00 D inches |
| Shipping Weight | 3.625 lbs |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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Can the Insulfoam R-6 be used in a basement or attic?
- Yes, this insulation is ideal for interior applications, including basements and attics. It can be installed directly against foundation walls or between furring strips.
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Is the Insulfoam R-6 safe for use around pets?
- Yes, the material is non-toxic to animals and safe for use inside homes.
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How should the foam board be cut for installation?
- The foam board can be easily cut with an insulation knife, razor knife, or any specialty foam knife or saw blade.
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Can the foam boards be left exposed?
- The boards can be left exposed in certain interior applications, such as attics or crawlspaces. For exterior applications, they should be covered with a finishing material. Always check local building codes for specific requirements.
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What adhesives and tapes are compatible with this insulation?
- Acrylics, urethanes, and polyether adhesives work best. Tapes used in weather-resistant barrier applications are typically compatible with this insulation.
