Insulation properties
Properties of insulation
,Understanding
insulation
WHY do we fit
,Objectives
1. List the properties of insulation
2. Why insulation is so important
3. Evaluate insulation in modern homes and buildings
Research Insulation materials – fibreglass, expanded polystyrene,
Celotex (PIR), mineral wool, cellulose, straw, polyurethane
, Which is the worst surface for heat
to escape?
•Ceilings and Roofs
•Walls
•Floors
Properties of insulation
,Understanding
insulation
WHY do we fit
,Objectives
1. List the properties of insulation
2. Why insulation is so important
3. Evaluate insulation in modern homes and buildings
Research Insulation materials – fibreglass, expanded polystyrene,
Celotex (PIR), mineral wool, cellulose, straw, polyurethane
, Which is the worst surface for heat
to escape?
•Ceilings and Roofs
•Walls
•Floors