Attic Radiant Barrier Material

It is easy to handle and can be used in cathedral ceilings or as a house wrap behind brick or siding.

Attic radiant barrier material.

Specify decking with a radiant barrier laminated to one surface install foil product to underside of decking prior to decking installation install foil product to underside of roof trusses after decking is installed prior to ceiling drywall installation. Attic mounted duct systems also benefit dramatically from our reflectix radiant barrier. Product has a class a class 1 building material fire rating new heavy duty polyester woven fabric radiant barrier energy saving product. Solid single sided radiant barrier foil 48 wide.

Install a radiant barrier to reduce solar heat gain in the attic. The reflectix heavy duty radiant barrier is designed for installation predominantly in open attics radiant barrier is thin 0 006 in and a very strong polyethylene woven fabric the radiant barrier dramatically reduces heat gain into the attic resulting in lower surface temperatures and reduced air conditioning usage. The potential benefit of attic radiant barriers is primarily in reducing air conditioning cooling loads in warm or hot climates. A radiant barrier reduces the radiant heat transfer from the underside of the roof to the other surfaces in the attic.

Staple it up or lay it over the. Unlike traditional thick layers of insulation radiant barrier is a thin reflective material. Other kinds of radiant barriers combine reflective materials usually aluminium foil with materials like plastic films cardboard and kraft paper. Not a vapor barrier standard size for most attic applications.

45 wide perforated double sided radiant barrier foil superperf 48 wide radiant barrier foil white vinyl perforated. A radiant barrier works best when it is perpendicular to the radiant energy striking it. Perforated house wrap radiant barrier foil 60 wide. 48 wide atticfoil radiant barrier foil heavyweight tear proof foil.

Perforated house wrap radiant barrier foil 48 wide. 28 6 lbs per sq. Solid double sided radiant barrier foil 48 wide. This thin reflective material is designed to bounce the sun s heat away from your home instead of allowing your attic to absorb the heat and pass it into your home.

It s versatile and will save energy throughout your home. The most effective radiant barrier sheathing is a structural roof sheathing panel which consists of an osb panel with heat reflecting foil laminated to one side. Radiant barriers are materials that are installed in buildings to reduce summer heat gain and winter heat loss and hence to reduce building heating and cooling energy usage. 100 pure aluminum this is not metalized film double sided perforated for moisture to pass through.