Polystyrene loose fill or bead insulation typically has a lower r value of about 2 3 per inch compared with the equivalent foam.
Expanded polystyrene foam insulation board.
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Eps is used under roofing over foundation walls and beneath siding.
Other polystyrene insulation materials similar to meps are expanded polystyrene eps and extruded polystyrene xps.
If a reflective surface is not desired poly laminate can be ordered on both sides.
Insulfoam is a division of carlisle construction materials a wholly owned subsidiary of carlisle companies nyse.
Poly shield is made of cellofoam expanded polystyrene eps rigid insulation faced with a tough poly laminate or a reflective foil facer.
It provides an r value of 4 per inch of thickness and is the cheapest type of foam board insulation.
R 8 expanded polystyrene foam board insulation 2 x 4 x 8.
Styrofoam is a product of extruded polystyrene while foam blocks are products of expanded polystyrene.
For over 50 years insulfoam has been enabling building professionals to construct high quality building insulation systems at a minimal cost.
It performs well as insulation for garages pole barns basements and crawl spaces.
Expanded polystyrene also referred to as eps white board and bead board has the lowest r value of the three rigid foam board insulation types but is the most economical and versatile.
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Expanded or styrofoam insulation is a budget friendly option while extruded insulation has great water resistance and is ideal for use in areas like crawl spaces.
This is the same stuff your disposable coffee cup and is made out of and it s used to protect fragile items in their packaging.
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It can be used anywhere insulation is needed.
Polyisocyanurate is another option coming in as the densest and more expensive option for foam board.
This case means that both materials arise from polystyrene resins but turn into sheets and blocks in different manners.
The standard density is 1.
Other densities up to 3 pcf and thicknesses up to 4 are also available.
Csl and is the nation s largest manufacturer of block molded expanded polystyrene eps.