Insulation R-Value Information

               

Insulation R-Value Table:

               
            R/Value R/Value
          R/Value Thickness Thickness
Insulation       Inches Base on 4in Based on 10in
Fiberglass Batt       3.14-4.30 12.56-17.20 31.40-43.00
               
Fiberglass Blown blown in (attic)   2.20-4.30 8.80-17.20 22.00-43.00
               
Fiberglass Blown in (walls)     3.70-4.30 14.80-17.20 37.00-43.00
               
Rock Wool Batt       3.14-4.00 12.56-16.00 31.40-40.00
               
Rock Wool Blown (attic)     3.10-4.00 12.40-16.00 31.00-40.00
               
Rock Wool Blown (walls)     3.10-4.00 12.40-16.00 31.00-40.00
               
Blown Cellulose (attic)     3.60-3.70 14.40-14.80 36.00-37.00
               
Blown Cellulose (walls)     3.80-3.90 15.20-15.60 38.00-39.00
               
Vermiculite       2.13 8.52 21.30
               
Urea Terpolymer Foam     4.48 17.92 44.80
               
Rigid Fiberglass       4.00 16.00 40.00
               
Expanded Polystyrene (beadboard)   4.00 16.00 40.00
               
Extruded Polystyrene     5.00 20.00 50.00
               
               

Information Provided BY: JW Home Inspections Of Grand Rapids MI

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