Knauf Insulation Ecobatt R-13 Kraft Faced Fiberglass Insulation Batts
Product Description
Knauf EcoBatt R-13 Kraft Faced Fiberglass Insulation Batts are the ideal eco-friendly solution for enhancing thermal efficiency in residential and commercial buildings. Measuring 3.5″ x 23″ x 93″, each batt covers 163.4 square feet and is designed for superior flexibility and energy performance. Made from over 50% recycled glass bottles and sand, these batts are bonded using ECOSE Technology, ensuring a sustainable choice for environmentally conscious consumers.
Key Features
- GREENGUARD Gold Certified: Formaldehyde-free, promoting healthier indoor air quality.
- Eco-Friendly Composition: Crafted with a minimum of 50% post-consumer recycled content, reducing landfill waste.
- Natural Appearance: Features a brown color derived from the eco-friendly binder, with no added dyes.
- User-Friendly: Soft to the touch, easy to cut, and significantly less itchy compared to traditional fiberglass insulation.
- Versatile Application: Suitable for use between floors and interior walls, ideal for spaces like bathrooms, kitchens, laundry rooms, bedrooms, and home theaters.
- Excellent Sound Control: Effectively reduces noise transmission for a quieter living environment.
- Energy Efficient: Aids in lowering energy usage and greenhouse gas emissions, contributing to sustainability.
- Cost-Effective: Helps reduce energy bills through enhanced thermal performance.
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Specifications
Attribute | Specification |
---|---|
R-Value | R-13 |
Coverage Area | 163.4 sq ft |
Dimensions | 3.5″ x 23″ x 93″ |
Thickness | 3.5 inches |
Width | 23 inches |
Length | 7.75 ft |
Pieces per Pack | 11 |
Product Weight | 41.76 lb |
Insulation Type | Batt |
Faced/Unfaced | Faced (Kraft) |
Compatible Surfaces | Concrete, Drywall, Metal, Plywood, Wood |
Installation Locations | Attic, Basement, Ceiling, Floor, Interior Ceiling, Knee Wall |
Warranty | 1 Year Limited |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: What makes Knauf EcoBatt insulation eco-friendly?
A: Knauf EcoBatt insulation is composed of over 50% recycled glass bottles and sand, bonded with a natural binder made from corn. It is also GREENGUARD Gold certified to be formaldehyde-free.
Q: How does this insulation contribute to energy efficiency?
A: The R-13 rating provides effective thermal insulation, helping to reduce energy usage for heating and cooling, which leads to lower energy bills and decreased greenhouse gas emissions.
Q: Can this insulation be used for soundproofing?
A: Yes, Knauf EcoBatt insulation offers excellent sound control, making it ideal for use between floors and in interior walls.
Q: Is this insulation easy to install?
A: Yes, the batts are designed to be soft, easy to cut, and less itchy than traditional fiberglass insulation, enhancing user comfort during installation.
Q: What surfaces can this insulation be installed on?
A: The insulation is compatible with various surfaces, including concrete, existing drywall, metal, plywood, and wood.
Q: How long is the warranty for this product?
A: Knauf offers a 1-year limited warranty on this insulation product, ensuring peace of mind for users.
Q: Is this insulation suitable for both new construction and retrofitting?
A: Absolutely! It can be used in both new construction projects and for retrofitting existing structures, significantly improving energy efficiency and sound control.
Choose Knauf EcoBatt R-13 Kraft Faced Fiberglass Insulation Batts for a sustainable, comfortable, and energy-efficient solution for your insulation needs!