Radiant Barrier or R-value? What if you can only choose one?
When people ask us which one is better, radiant barrier or traditional insulation, the truth is, it’s hard to answer without some more information. Radiant …
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Can a 1/4″ thick product have an R-value of R-11?
R-value is a term used by the building and construction industry to define the thermal resistance a material has. The higher the R-value, the more …
New Video=>How To Install Radiant Barrier Foil Into a Cathedral or Vaulted Ceiling
The hottest trend is construction is converting an attic space into a living space. Unfortunately the term “hot” usually describes the room once it is …
Perforated vs. Solid Radiant Barrier Products. What is a vapor barrier and why does it matter?
There is some debate in the radiant barrier business whether to use a perforated or a solid radiant barrier product in an attic application. In …
R-Value Of Radiant Barrier
A common question is “What Is The R-Value of Radiant Barrier Foil?” The answer: ZERO Heat moves in 3 different methods: 1) Conductive 2) Radiant …