Post Frame Roof Insulation

After the trusses are set run two purlins to make sure the trusses stay true.

Post frame roof insulation.

It s designed to be installed in the walls and roof to help keep your building cooler in the summer and warmer in the winter. Attach the product to the first truss with at least 5 16 staples. The same method works for the roof insulation. Otherwise use 6 mil clear visqueen as a vapor barrier before applying gypsum wallboard.

T emporarily nail a 2 x 4 block over the end of the product to prevent it from pulling away. Roll out the product across the top of the trusses pull tight and staple. This structure consists of large vertical posts set in concrete spaced at 10 foot. To super insulate your walls apply two inch or thicker high r insulation sheeting to the inside of the girts.

With stick framed construction the vertical supports are spaced 16 apart and cause more interruptions in insulation coverage. With large vertical wooden beams spaced 6to 10 feet apart and 2 6 horizontal supports at 24 spacing blanket insulation fits perfectly and efficiently in the spacing. Roof below the purlin. Post frame buildings are one of the easiest buildings to insulate because of the characteristics of the structure.

The post frame process places vertical support beams at least six feet apart allowing the insulation to uniformly cover the interior surface.