Insulating Concrete Wall - Warm Climate
Dow Building Solutions offers insulation products that are ideal for masonry or concrete wall construction. Their thin profile makes the application of high efficiency insulation not only easy but also economical. The reflective air space in some furred systems has added utility as a raceway for wiring while adding R-value benefits to the insulated walls systems.
There is a Dow insulation product that is right for every Concrete Block Wall application:
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| Insulate interior of concrete wall in a warm climate |
TUFF-R™ |
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Complies with ASTM C1289 Type I, Class 1. Meets IBC/IRC requirements for foam plastic insulation. See NES NER 616. |
| Super TUFF-R |
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Complies with ASTM C1289 Type I, Class 1. Meets IBC/IRC requirements for foam plastic insulation. See NES NER 616. |
| THERMAX™ Sheathing |
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Complies with ASTM C 1289 Type I, Class 2. Meets IBC/IRC requirements for foam plastic insulation. See NES NER 681. |
| STYROFOAM™ Tongue & Groove |
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Complies with ASTM C 578 Type IV. Meets IBC/IRC requirements for foam plastic insulation. See ICBO-ES ER 2257, BOCA-ES RR 21-02, NES NER 699, Und. Lab. Inc.® Classified, see Classification Certificate D369. |
| STYROFOAM Square Edge |
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Complies with ASTM C578 Type IV. Meets IBC/IRC requirements for foam plastic insulation. See ICBO-ES ER 2257, BOCA-ES RR 21-02, NES NER 699, Und. Lab. Inc.® Classified, see Classification Certificate D369. |
