Dec 7, 2013 · I stopped by my local HD for more supplies and was surprised to see rolls of "radiant barrier" bubble wrap on the shelf. Lowes and online vendors sell products with similar …

Apr 16, 2018 · In other words, the reflective insulation material is performing similar to a non-reflective insulation material.” Although the manufacturers of foil-faced bubble pack may not …

Nov 15, 2017 · Hi I'm insulating a shed-like structure on my property to create a comfortable living space. With regard to the tin roof I've been advised to use a layer of Bubble foil on the battens …

Mar 30, 2017 · A thermally reflective surface may 'fool' the IR camera into representing dramatic differences, without actually being significantly different than a thermally opaque surface, if …

Mar 21, 2014 · Foil-faced bubble wrap is not the insulation product it is often claimed to be. Its R-value is misrepresented and over-exaggerated.

Feb 3, 2020 · The idea is to place bubble insulation with a reflective coating down on the underside of my roof (in the attic) and then add closed cell spray foam over that. The choice in …

Aug 21, 2022 · My typical detail is foil-faced polyiso against the concrete walls, and if the space is to be finished, fluffy insulation in a stud wall to the interior of the foam. Foil-faced EPS would …

Aug 23, 2010 · Radiant Barriers Insulation Senior editor Martin Holladay was next, picking up the “snake oil” theme and going on to say any claim that bubble wrap is the equivalent of R-6 duct …

Mar 29, 2016 · I am covering my home with 2 layers of 2 inch rigid foam. The outer layer of foam has a reflective side and a non-reflective side. I live in Wyoming, zone 6. I am using furring …

Feb 17, 2010 · This is what I wrote: Reflectix insulation is a 5/16-inch-thick product consisting of bubble-wrap plastic sandwiched between layers of reflective material. According to ASTM …