How do they fit in with building envelope code compliance, and why should you care? Let’s dive into the basics of air barriers as they pertain to metal building insulation. Air Barriers Defined. An ...

Overview of Key Commercial Roof Insulation Options: Extruded Polystyrene (XPS): A rigid foam board known for moisture resistance, consistent thermal performance, and high compressive strength, ideal ...

Rigid foam for use in metal-faced sandwich panels combines the thermal insulation properties of conventional polyurethane (PUR) foam with the enhanced fire resistance of polyisocyanurate (PIR).

CertainTeed Corporation: METAL BUILDING INSULATION. By Greg Mazurkiewicz. August 29, 2001. Providing thermal and acoustical control in a variety of pre-engineered metal building walls and roof ...

The No. 1 addition to metal buildings for good HVAC performance is high-quality insulation, as it can address several common challenges and significantly improve operating efficiency. The bare walls ...