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What is the Best Insulation to Put in a Metal Building?

Fiberglass has been a popular insulation solution for metal building systems over the years because it has low installation costs per R-value. However, fiberglass insulation is used to slow down the loss or gain of heat within a metal building. It provides a barrier between the inside of the metal and the significantly different temperatures outside […]

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“Triplex Crawlspace” Facts & Install Methods for Retrofitting Under Crawlspace Floors

Triplex Crawlspace Insulation is the state-of-the-art Crawlspace Insulation Application. Triplex Crawlspace is a unique insulating product featuring a foam XPE core surrounded by two layers of large, 1”-wide bubbles and three layers of foil. Triplex Crawlspace Insulation is designed to be installed directly under the subfloor in Crawlspaces to prevent moisture and condensation from forming

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What Is The Difference Between Single and Double Bubble?

Single and double bubble are both made the same. The main difference is that single bubble foil has only one layer of polyethylene bubble between the two exterior layers of highly reflective aluminum foil. Both have the same effectiveness, blocking heat transfer through radiation. Double bubble is a stiffer product, which allows for easier installation.

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Foam Insulation vs. Radiant Barrier – Which is Best for Your Project?

If you live in an area that experiences different temperature extremes, especially during the summer, you may have received suggestions for different types of insulation. Spray foam insulation and radiant barrier insulation are two materials that are frequently used in warmer climates. While both materials provide effectiveness in controlling indoor temperatures, here are some important

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What is the “R-Value” Measurement, and Why Does Radiant Barrier Not Have One?

If you are doing research on different insulation options for your project, you have probably come across the term “R-Value” and learned that higher R-Values indicate greater effectiveness in slowing heat transfer and controlling indoor temperatures. Therefore, it might be surprising to learn that radiant barrier insulation does not have a measured R-Value. Does this

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How Radiant Barrier Insulation Can Help Reduce Global Temperatures

News on climate change and its effects on the environment can be found everywhere you look. There are countless scientific opinions and proposed solutions to preventing global temperatures from rising, but, as a consumer, it is often difficult to know where to begin – should you reduce consumption, buy more energy efficient products, or continue

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What is the “black globe effect,” and how can PolyShield Agribarrier™ insulation help?

During the summer, farmers often struggle to control the temperatures in their pole barns and metal buildings. The difficulty of controlling indoor temperatures not only impacts energy bills – it can have a negative effect on the health and weight gain of animals, as well. In the summer, excessive heat in livestock barns can result

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