This reflection insulation also has high mechanical properties making it perfect for load bearing applications in construction.
Insulated osb roof sheathing.
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Thermostat 7 16 cat ps2 10 osb sheathing application as 4 x 8.
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The insulation went down between the roof trusses right on top of the vapor barrier above the ceiling.
Our 1 1 8 and 2 1 8 c sis insulated sheathing offers a quick alternative to conventional plywood or osb sheathing for conventionally framed wood or metal structures.
The osb techshield radiant barrier osb is engineered to improve energy efficiency.
Thermostat osb radiant barrier sheathing reflects up to 97 of the sun s radiant heat from a home s attic helping reduce temperatures and improve energy efficiency.
For the insulation we used knauf r 49 kraft faced ecobatt insulation batts.
It reduces attic temperatures by up to 30 degrees fahrenheit and it blocks up to 97 of radiant heat.
Before we put any osb sheathing up we first installed the insulation in the section we planned to sheathe.
The 1 1 8 thick sheathing provides a nominal insulating value of r 6 which when added to a traditionally framed 2 x 4 wall with r 15 batt insulation achieves an r 21 wall without the added expense of 6 stud framing.
Osb sheathing 15 32 cat ps2 10 osb sheathing application as 4 x 8.
It was invented by armin elmendorf in california in 1963.