Fibreglass Roof Insulation Thickness

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Fibreglass roof insulation thickness.

Tough durable with extremely high waterproofing capacities they continue to stand the test of time. Whilst fibreglass has been around for a while since its initial development in the 1930s it is in widespread use today and will be for some time. Safe for any environment ecotouch pink fiberglas insulation is non combustible greenguard indoor air quality certified and contains over 73 recycled content owens corning is the industry leader in the use of recycled materials even the packaging is recyclable. A minimal thickness of 160mm is recommended in order to insulate a pitched roof.

Case study salesforce tower. The roof joists support the roof and the internal ceiling is attached to the underside between the supporting joists the voids fibreglass wool insulation is laid in most cases its only around 4 thick in buildings constructed in the 60s 70s 80s this is most likely way the roof has been insulated in the roof void. We re proud to say our products can be found in some of the tallest and safest buildings around the globe like salesforce tower. Here at roofing superstore we have a range of fibreglass insulation to choose from with thicknesses from 50mm to 200mm and space saver insulation rolls for homes where maximising space is important.

Fibreglass flat roofs are one of the most common types of roofing systems in the market. The thickness of glass wool insulation has a big impact on the acoustic and thermal insulation value.