Kingspan Pitched Roof Insulation Details

See kingspan kooltherm k7 pitched roof board brochure for details advice should be sought from fixing manufacturers such as helifix ortwistfix but generally the advice is as follows.

Kingspan pitched roof insulation details.

We stock a wide variety of their products for both flat roofing and pitched roofing applications including their optim r kooltherm therma and kingspan greenguard insulation boards. Pitched roof insulation our range of premium and high performance pitched roof insulation products are suitable for use in pitched roofs for insulating rafters lofts and attics. Kingspan offers a range of insulation solutions for flat and pitched roofs. Now comes the really really big point.

Counterbattens should be at least 25 mm thick insulation over 50 mm thick requires a stop batten at eaves level see k7 brochure. To create a warm pitched roof insulation such as kingspan kooltherm k7 pitched roof board should be fitted between and over the rafters. Roof edge detail overhang extended to hide the thickness of the over roofing rigid insulation. As this requires fitting insulation above the rafters the roof covering will have to be removed in order to fit the insulation.

Gable end detail overhang cut and then rebuilt to hide the thickness of the over roofing rigid insulation. A landmark greek revival style apartment building benefits from the exceptional thermal performance of kingspan optim r floor insulation. Kingspan kooltherm k7 pitched roof board is a premium performance pitched roof insulation that provides a thermal conductivity between 0 020 w mk and 0 023 w mk. Windermere jetty museum of boats steam and stories this multi award winning museum has taken form with a copper clad envelope featuring high quality rainscreen insulation and pitched roof insulation.

Kingspan offers two insulated roof profiles kingseam and kingrib. The 6 inches of rigid insulation added to the top of the existing roof deck. Insulate over between or under rafters with simple to cut and install rigid insulation boards. It is used to insulate pitched roofs and attic spaces and has a thermal conductivity of just 0 018 w m k across all thicknesses.

Kingspan is a market leading manufacturer of premium and high performance rigid insulation products and insulated systems for building fabric and building services applications. Both use industry leading pir foam insulation cores which provide increased thermal performance and fire resistrance compared to older pur foam types.