Cellular Glass Roof Insulation

Owens corning foamglas thermal insulation made of cellular glass.
Cellular glass roof insulation. Owens corning foamglas t3 cellular glass insulation is a closed cell high performance rigid foam board specifically designed for building and roofing applications. In fact cellular glass was the first insulation to be manufactured into a tapered roof insulation which enabled conversions of flat roofs to low slope roofs. Trusted on a variety of applications foamglas insulation offers long term thermal performance and protection. Foamglas f cellular glass rigid foam insulation.
These components are mixed placed in a mold and then heated to a temperature of approximately 950 o f. A good example of this resilience is the jardine water treatment plant in chicago. Learn all about our product portfolio. Owens corning foamglas cellular glass insulation is a lightweight rigid material with a closed cell structure.
Foamglas cellular glass insulation is a lightweight rigid and durable material composed of completely sealed glass cells. During the heating process the crushed glass turns to a liquid. It s non combustible provides superior compressive strength moisture resistance dimensional stability and offers long lasting thermal performance. It offers an exceptional combination of properties such as incombustibility superior compressive strength guaranteed water and vapour tightness and long lasting thermal insulation performance.
It provides a unique combination of properties that offer an alternative to other types of building insulation. Roof systems comprising cellular glass insulation are built to stand the pressures of time. Owens corning foamglas t3 cellular glass insulation is a closed cell high performance rigid foam board specifically designed for building and roofing applications. Built on the shoreline of lake michigan the insulation stood the test of chicago s infamous winter climate for more than a half century.
It provides a unique combination of properties that offer an alternative to other types of building insulation. Decomposition of the cellulating agent will cause the mixture to expand and fill the mold. As a natural outgrowth from cold storage applications cellular glass insulation began to be used in commercial roofing. The dimensional and strength properties of cellular glass insulation led to the use of the material in load bearing applications.
Download the product data sheets or consult the product specifications. Foamglas insulation is non combustible non absorbent impermeable and has high compressive strength. Owens corning foamglas t3 cellular glass insulation is a closed cell high performance rigid foam board specifically designed for building and roofing applications. Cellular glass insulation is composed of crushed glass combined with a cellulating agent.
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