"The use of effective R-values when evaluating the thermal resistance of an assembly is preferable to using the nominal R-value of the insulation alone."
"The BEST method of testing is "Full-Scale” thermal testing such as ASTM C1363 carried out at a certified laboratory"
"In recent years, the focus of building code and regulatory officials, professionals and researchers has shifted towards the performance of the entire wall system. Therefore, it is not sufficient to characterize the wall by its R-value alone, as was the case in the past." Learn About the Fuel Economy of Buildings...
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About TBC (Canada) Inc.
TBC (Canada) Inc. is committed to energy efficient buildings based on the "Building Life Cycle" concept. Our insulation systems are cost effective, environmentally friendly, durable, easy to install and recyclable. Quik-Therm insulation systems provide a continuous return on investment with permanent energy cost reductions.