Radiant Barrier Attic Insulation
The barriers consist of a highly reflective material that reflects radiant heat rather than absorbing it.
Radiant barrier attic insulation. This thin reflective material is designed to bounce the sun s heat away from your home instead of allowing your attic to absorb the heat and pass it into your home. It s versatile and will save energy throughout your home. Ideally you could actually place one radiant barrier above and a second one below your attic ceiling insulation to maximize both beneficial effect of a radiant barrier in both summer and winter. Radiant barrier is a home insulation type that is focused on reducing summer heat gain.
This is an awesome product. Heat always gravitates to cold so if you want to keep your home cool in the summer the heat is trying to get in. With atticfoil radiant barrier. But most people find that cost prohibitive to their budgets and go with either or.
Radiant barriers are installed in homes usually in attics primarily to reduce summer heat gain and reduce cooling costs. Use the fiber free insulation from reflectix insulation in use the fiber free insulation from reflectix insulation in crawl spaces radiant flooring attics or walls. Our do it yourself radiant barrier will make your home more comfortable and energy efficient. They don t however reduce heat conduction like thermal insulation materials.
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