Recently, the role of continuous insulation has been evolving, and it begun encompassing more attributes than simply providing robust thermal performance. Fire resistance, moisture mitigation, and sustainability are only a few of the performance attributes continuous insulation can provide.
Today’s building product marketplace offers many continuous insulating material choices including mineral wool, spray foam (SPF), polyisocyanurate, extruded polystyrene (XPS), polyisocyanurate, and expanded polystyrene (EPS). Each of these insulations has varying strengths and weaknesses that can make influence whether it’s the right type of insulation for your application. This article discusses how you can choose the right insulation material for your particular building enclosure. Click to read more.
