How to install foil insulation on roof.
How to install roof insulation foil.
Radiant barrier installation attic radiant barrier installation most of the heat entering a home comes through the roof.
From retrofit applications to new builds superfoil is the perfect insulation for your pitched roof project.
Radiantguard radiant barrier foil insulation installed in an attics can reduce attic temperatures by up to 30 degrees when stapled with a staple gun to the underside of roof rafters by reflecting up to 97 of the radiant heat that strikes its surface thereby reducing heat.
Superfoil makes pitched roof insulation a breeze with its easy and quick installation methods with no excessive measuring or cutting required.
Foil insulation can take any one of a number forms.
Most commonly it s supplied as sheets used for sarking laminated onto plasterboard or expanded polystyrene xps or supplied as a backing on concertina style batts.
The process is more tricky than installing foil insulation during the construction of a property but can be undertaken if need be.
Foil insulation underlayment is recommended under a metal roof and in most cases the shiny side should be facing up but there s a catch.
Reflective foil insulation installation on a roof is usually done in the ceiling attics or other spaces that separate the roof from the ceiling.
Foil insulation is insulation that has a thin layer of reflective foil on one or both sides and is designed to reflect heat.
Superfoil manufacture a wide range of products suitable for both under rafter and over rafter installation.