R 38c ecotouch thermal batt insulation is designed to eliminate r value loss caused by compressing standard r 38 products in 2x12 cathedral ceiling construction.
R 38 batt insulation roof.
An insulation value of r 38 is at the high end and requires a.
Batts are pre cut sheets of fiberglass insulation and rolls are simply longer versions of batts.
Insulation thickness determines its thermal resistance or r value.
The higher the r value the better the thermal performance of the insulation.
Fiberglass batt roll insulation options are common because they re so easy to install.
The thickness of your r 38 insulation will depend on the material you have the brand and how it s installed.
Thickness of r 38 insulation.
On center 2 in.
8 bags model k91 view the owens corning attic insulation.
R 49 kraft faced insulation is formaldehyde free fiberglass insulation r 49 kraft faced insulation is formaldehyde free fiberglass insulation protected on one side with moisture resistant kraft facing.
Recommended home insulation r values.
Rockwool safe n sound r 59 7 sq ft unfaced stone wool batt insulation 15 25 in w x 47 in l.
Once you find your home s zone on this map you can use the below insulation r value chart to determine the minimum r value your insulation should have.
Item 305816 model rxss31525.
They re useful for controlling temperatures acoustics and lowering energy costs.
Framing attics and ceilings.
Insulation level are specified by r value.
R 49 kraft faced batts come in pre cut 48 in.
Lengths for easy installation in 24 in.
An r 38 fiberglass batt should be approximately 12 inches thick while the thickness of cellulose insulation of a finished fitted.
10 thick r 38c ecotouch thermal batt insulation prevents moisture damage and help assure long roof life by providing 1 of ventilation air space between the insulation.
The r value your insulation needs depends on your local climate.
Owens corning r 38 ecotouch pink cathedral ceiling kraft faced fiberglass insulation batt 23 3 4 in.
R value is a measure of insulation s ability to resist heat traveling through it.
The map above shows each region of the u s.
The table below shows what levels of insulation are cost effective for different climates and.
And the department of energy s corresponding climate zone.
The fiberglass comes in rolls also known as batts which vary in size.