Post Frame Building - New Wall
Product: Reflective Both Sides
Inside the Girts: Metal Interior
R-6.3 Heat Flow Horizontal
Inside the Girts: Open Interior
R-5.3* Heat Flow Horizontal
Outside the Girts: Metal Interior
R-5.5 Heat Flow Horizontal
Outside the Girts: Open Interior
R-4.7* Heat Flow Horizontal
* Includes thermal resistance of 1.70 interior air film.
Calculation Disclaimer: All values are calculated based on the "ASHRAE Handbook of Fundamentals".
Tempshield™ Insulation products are a group of technologically advanced materials. They are ideal for new construction or retrofit applications in commercial, industrial, metal and post/frame buildings, along with many other DIY applications. When you think of insulation, you should think of Tempshield™. Our products are recognized for their thermal performance, easy installation, versatility, price and environmental friendliness.
Standard Size Recommended Products:
- 24" x 125' Reflective/Double Bubble/Reflective - STAPLE TAB
- 48" x 100' Reflective/Double Bubble/Reflective - STAPLE TAB
- 48" x 125' Reflective/Double Bubble/Reflective - STAPLE TAB
Benefits:
- Easy to handle and install
- Convenient roll sizes
- Class A / Class 1 Fire Rating
- Inhibits dew point condensation
- Vapor retarder (0.02 perms)
- Does not compress, collapse or disintegrate
- Non-toxic / non-carcinogenic
Testing and Certification:
Tempshield™ products are thoroughly tested at either nationally approved independent laboratories or leading universities. Tests are performed to current American Society of Testing and Materials (ASTM) standards when a standard exists. For a copy of an actual test report, please e-mail us at customer.support@insulationstop.com.
Air Space Requirements:
Post Frame Building Air Space Requirements
Installation Instructions:
Post Frame - New Wall - Installation Instruction
1. Product Inside the Girts
- Staple the Tempshield™ Reflective/Bubble/Bubble/Reflective, Staple Tab product to the outside of the top girt.
- Staple the product to the inside of the remaining girts.
- Tape the seams with a Tempshield™ Foil Tape (goal is an air-tight, snug seam seal).
- For interior covering, attach 1" x 2" furring strips perpendicular to the girts through the insulation
- Attach interior panel to the furring strips
- This will provide a 1" (nominal) air space between the interior panel and the insulation and a 1 1/2" air space between the insulation and the outside panel.
2. Product Outside the Girts
- Staple the Tempshield™ Reflective/Bubble/Bubble/Reflective, Staple Tab product to the outside of the top girt.
- Staple the product to the outside of the remaining girts. Insure there is a drape of at least 3/4” (towards the interior of the building) at the center of each cavity.
- Tape the seams with a Tempshield™ Foil Tape (goal is an air-tight, snug seam seal).
- Attach outside panel.
- Attach interior panel to the inside of the girts (if specified).
Important: Review These Important Safety Guidelines Prior to Installation.