Dated its r value recommendations for polyisocyanurate insulation used in roof systems.
Polyiso roof insulation r value per inch.
Excellent lttr value compared to any other fm class 1 rated products of equivalent thickness.
Jm is proud to be a pima member and have its product third party certified under the pima quality mark program.
Benefits of energyguard polyiso roof insulation include.
Because it s highly energy efficient with the highest r value ratings per inch the use of iso 95 gl insulation in a firestone roofing system provides a cost effective solution for today s oof design r challenges and is preferred for any and every roofing system.
Jm suggests that design professionals use 5 7 r inch as a design specification for its foam products.
High density polyisocyanurate foam core.
Conditioned per atsm c1289 test method astm c5181 2.
Firestone iso 95 gl insulation the highest thermal ratings.
Not all industry stakeholders are in agreement with the r 6 in.
Jm revised lttr values.
Membrane roof systems 2015 nrca had recommended designers use in service r values of 5 0 per inch thickness in predominant.
As a reasonable estimate of the actual thermal performance of polyisocyanurate insulation over the lifespan of a roof assembly.
Polyiso has a high r value per inch compared to other insulation products.
Polyiso still remains the highest r value per inch of any available insulation.
Since 1987 the national roofing contractor s association nrca has recommended designers use r 5 6 in.
Polyiso is unique in that the r value increases with the thickness of the foam so three inches of polyiso has a higher r value per inch than two inches.
Thickness inches r value in i p imperial rsi r value in metric 0 5.
In the nrca roofing manual.
R value chart for enerfoil tm rigid foam faced insulation.
Membrane roof systems 2011 and the nrca roofing manual.
Polyiso offers a r 6 5 and the highest r value per inch when compared to other insulation.