Radiant Barrier Foil Attic Insulation

Products 60 48 26 rolls.

Radiant barrier foil attic insulation.

Some products are fiber reinforced to increase durability and ease of handling. A key advantage to the foil is that it can be installed by the homeowner in an existing attic. Radiantguard radiant barrier foil and reflective insulation products are beneficial in any application where the goal is to control heat. Radiant barriers consist of a highly reflective material usually aluminum foil which is applied to one or both sides of a number of substrate materials such as kraft paper plastic films cardboard oriented strand board and air infiltration barrier material.

Radiantguard radiant barrier foil insulation installed in an attics can reduce attic temperatures by up to 30 degrees when stapled with a staple gun to the underside of roof rafters by reflecting up to 97 of the radiant heat that strikes its surface thereby reducing heat. When placed between a source of heat and an area you wish to keep cool the surface of our radiant barrier material reflects 97 of the radiant heat energy back towards the heat source keeping the intended area cooler. The final type of radiant barrier we are looking at is the after market approach which involves stapling radiant barrier foil to the underside of the roofing joists. In essence the foil barrier reduces convection into the attic from roofing materials that are heated by the sun.

26 wide perforated double sided radiant barrier foil for trusses. Double reflective insulation roll for a versatile insulation product select for a versatile insulation product select reflectix insulation to help save energy costs throughout the home. 48 wide perforated double sided radiant barrier foil best selling. Radiant barriers are utilized to reduce summer heat gain in attics and help to improve the efficiency of green building envelopes.

Radiant barrier reflective insulation. A radiant barrier can lower heat transfer from attics to the building below keep the attic space cooler and lower cooling costs by up to 17 in warmer climates. We take a look at how radiant barriers work the different types of radiant barriers and some of the.