Insulfoam R-6 (10 PSI) 1-1/2″ x 4′ x 8′ Laminated Expanded Polystyrene Foam Board Insulation
Product Overview The Insulfoam R-6 Laminated Expanded Polystyrene Foam Board Insulation provides a high-performance insulation solution, designed for energy efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Featuring an R-value of 6, this foam board offers superior thermal resistance, making it ideal for minimizing heating and cooling costs in both residential and commercial settings. Constructed from expanded polystyrene (EPS) and enhanced with laminated facers, this board combines durability with moisture resistance. Its lightweight, rigid design facilitates easy handling and installation, while its eco-friendly attributes support sustainable building practices.
Key Features
- High R-Value: Delivers excellent thermal insulation with an R-value of 6, significantly enhancing energy efficiency.
- Durable Construction: Constructed from rigid expanded polystyrene with polymeric laminate facers for added durability and flexibility.
- Moisture Resistant: The laminated facers shield the board from water penetration, prolonging its lifespan.
- Environmentally Friendly: Free from dyes and 100% recyclable, supporting eco-conscious construction efforts.
- Cost-Effective: Provides a more affordable solution compared to many other insulation options.
- Easy Installation: Lightweight and simple to cut, allowing for quick and efficient fitting.
- Versatile Application: Ideal for use as siding underlayment, and can be shaped to fit various forms and dimensions.
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Specifications
Specification | Details |
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Product Type | Expanded Polystyrene Insulation |
Insulation Material | Expanded Polystyrene |
Overall Width | 4 feet |
Overall Length | 8 feet |
Thickness | 1-1/2 inches |
R-Value | 6 |
Coverage Area | 32 square feet |
Minimum Compressive Strength | 10 PSI |
Special Features | Moisture Resistant |
Recommended Environment | Interior |
Listing Agency Standards | ASTM C578 |
Shipping Dimensions | 96.00 H x 48.00 W x 1.50 D inches |
Shipping Weight | 4.0 lbs |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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What is the R-value of this insulation board?
- The Insulfoam R-6 Foam Board boasts an R-value of 6, reflecting its high thermal resistance.
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Is this product environmentally friendly?
- Yes, the foam board is 100% recyclable and contains no dyes, making it a sustainable choice for building projects.
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Can this insulation board be used in exterior applications?
- While the board is moisture resistant, it is primarily recommended for interior applications. It’s advisable to consult local building codes and requirements for specific exterior uses.
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How does this product compare to other insulation types?
- This EPS foam board typically costs less than other insulation materials like polyisocyanurate, while still offering comparable thermal performance.
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Is the board easy to install?
- Yes, the lightweight and easy-to-cut properties of the board make it suitable for both DIY projects and professional installations.