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Selecting an insulant type

 

Customised design service available - click for more information Among the range of insulant types available there are a number of performance criteria and product characteristics to consider.

 

Your decision may be based on suitability for the application e.g. high compressive strength for use with a roof terrace, to satisfy a client/insurance requirement or simply be driven by a policy for eco-friendly products.

 

The choice of insulant types used within flat roofing applications can be categorised as follows:

 

 

To combine any of the above within a flat roof specification can offer performance, installation and commercial benefit. Some examples:

 

1. Rockfibre combined with Rigid PIR

 

2. Rigid PIR combined with EPS

 

3. Perlite bonded to EPS