Attic Insulation Materials

For pricing and availability.

Attic insulation materials.

For pricing and availability. When choosing new insulation keep the following benefits in mind. Attic roll insulation. Blown into place using special equipment sometimes poured in.

Rolls batts or blown in insulation. It s available in fiberglass mineral wool plastic fibers and natural fibers. Aluminum is the significant component material and both sides of the insulation are reflective. Enclosed existing wall or open new wall cavities.

Loose fill or batt the common term for blanket insulation. Cellulose a fiber insulation material with a high recycled content is blown into a home attic. Mineral rock or slag wool. This type of insulation.

The most common insulation materials are fiberglass cellulose and foam. Blanket insulation is available as batts or rolls and is the easiest diy insulation material. Cellulose insulation manufacturers association insulation materials run the gamut from bulky fiber materials such as fiberglass rock and slag wool cellulose and natural fibers to rigid foam boards to sleek foils. It s often used over existing insulation in the attic where moisture control isn t needed.

Insulation our building science makes insulation br smarter. Prevent unnecessary energy loss with blown in insulation roll insulation spray foam insulationor fiberglass insulation. Try a spray foam insulation kit to fill cavities gaps cracks expansion joints and other sources of air leaks. Its expert engineering lets you create the most comfortable environment without compromising your design.

This means that heat coming from the sun will be reflected and neither will the heat rising up from your home be allowed to escape. Once you ve decided which type is best for you examine the material options and prices to home in on the right product. From schools to businesses to family homes our insulation works everywhere. Both can be added to uninsulated attics or layered over existing material.

Insulation is literally built into the home s walls creating high thermal resistance. Johns manville r 13 40 sq ft single faced fiberglass roll insulation with sound barrier 15 in w x 32 ft l item 31116. The type of insulation you need depends on which type is currently installed and the required r value. Insulation types include loose fill batts rolls foam board spray board and vapor barriers.