Tapered Foam Roof Insulation

When correctly installed tapered insulation helps eliminate problems due to ponding water and can extend the longevity of your low slope roofing system.

Tapered foam roof insulation.

Tapered roof insulation designed to provide positive drainage of water. Our high quality extruded polystyrene roofing insulation is specifically made for commercial roofing applications. Tapered acfoam ii is offered in a variety of slopes to achieve positive drainage as well as long term thermal resistance lttr. Energyguard tapered polyiso insulation provides a logical and economical answer for roofs that do not permit adequate positive drainage like low slope roofs.

This process ensures the correct drainage is achieved. The added thickness to produce slope to drain is a positive factor in today s energy conscious society. The roof consists of pre designed pieces of expanded polystyrene having a slope of 1 8 3 16 or 1 4 per foot as required. Product type tapered slab ready block and roof block using the original architect s cad drawings the foamglas tapered insulation schemes are individually calculated and prepared for the specific building application such as roof or floor.

Available in 4ft x 4ft 1220mm x 1220mm panels with 1 8 3mm 1 4 6mm and 1 2 12mm per foot slope. Consult local building codes and membrane manufacturers for system requirements. Tapered insulation icb offer a single layer system of tapered insulation that provides a quicker more accurate and much more flexible way of achieving the precise thermal performance and degree of fall for any roofing project. Generally tapered insulation is the most cost effective method to achieving positive drainage on low slope commercial roof replacements.

Tapered flat roof insulation a flat roof should always allow for water channelling and drainage to prevent issues such as ponding. Foam products corporation has the capability to fabricate foam insulation for your tapered roofing project. We find all the staff at icb friendly helpful knowledgeable steve evans s p roofing.