Insulating Homosote Roofing Panels

Fiberboard sheathing and insulating board products that were cellulose based and that are discussed here include these brands and names.

Insulating homosote roofing panels.

Structural nailbase insulation homasote structural roof systems are the key to integrated design for today s high performance buildings. Homasote company 800 257 9491 sales. The studs conduct more heat than the insulation between them. Versiclad insulated roof panels are easily incorporated into all forms of construction which will meet the building regulations insulation requirements.

Homasote brand wallboard and panels used for building sheathing and historically for walls and ceilings as well as underlayments are a cellulose based product made from re cycled paper using water to form a slurry that under pressure is formed into panels to which small amounts of additives are given before the product is cut to desired size. With its unrivalled sustainability and durability credentials versiclad makes it easy to specify roofing for your next project. Beaverboard blackboard brownboard celotex insulating lumber georgia pacific insulating board gold bond insulating board panels homasote insulite nu wood sta rite and others. Homasote s environmentally intelligent building and industrial packaging products made of 98 recycled materials are truly unique both in their manufacturing processes and their dependable fiberboard construction performance.

Insulating boards are just one of the many types of foam insulation. Roofs ceilings keep heat in and cold out with homasote s structural roof insulation products. Fiberboard roof substrate insulating panels are still manufactured and sold but usually in much thinner 1 2 x 4 ft. This eliminates thermal bridging which is the energy lost through wall studs.

The panels provide a continuous energy efficient surface. Panels such as this roof fiberboard panel currently available at menards building suppliers in the u s. Our roof systems give architects designers and builders multiple benefits beyond basic function and high recycled content. This fiberboard roof substrate panel has an r value of 1 3 and is moisture resistant.

Homasote easyply roof decking is designed for use as a structural load bearing decking in residential and non residential buildings room additions a frames and log homes for exposed beam construction and for high performance schools and offices where daylighting is designed into the structure.