Insulation Energy Savings: Key Issues and Performance Factors

Aug. 11, 2010

Insulation Energy Savings: Key Issues and Performance Factors

As codes tighten and energy costs skyrocket, there has been significant interest in energy performance of buildings. This whitepaper discusses the impact of energy performance in commercial construction, the key issues in building-envelope design and how closed-cell spray foam insulation and waterproofing systems can help improve energy performance and reduce costs. The paper concludes with a set of constructive recommendations for building designers, constructors, developers and owners concerned about issues critical to energy and the environment.

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