Extruded polystyrene (XPS) insulation is a rigid foam insulation commonly used in the construction industry to improve building energy efficiency. It is made of polystyrene resin and other ...

foam core made of extruded polystyrene insulation (XPS) is being traded out for more eco-friendly options. Over the decades, ...

Modern brick homes may have cavity wall insulation that does the job for you (although you can boost the thermal efficiency by adding insulating render too), but in older homes wi ...

In total, about 80 million m 2 of XPS panels are sold in North America each year, Owens Corning says, representing about a quarter of the insulation panel market. XPS makers are technologically ...

Ludwigshafen, Germany-based BASF SE will sell its Styrodur business and brand of extruded polystyrene (XPS) insulation materials to Karl Bachl Kunststoffverarbeitung GmbH & Co. KG, which is ...

In his guide, he details the difference between XPS (expanded polystyrene) and EPS (extruded polystyrene) and how each product’s closed cell and open cell nature affects the final board.