ThermalStar® Below Grade Insulation
With up to 20% of a building's total heat loss occurring at the perimeter and slab of the foundation, below grade insulation is a vital component of a building’s envelope to achieve energy efficiency. ThermalStar Insulation Board is an architectural grade rigid insulation with a variety of R-values and high compressive strengths to support all your high load applications.
With more than 50 years of experience, all of our products are manufactured under an industry-leading quality control program monitored by UL and ICC-ES. ThermalStar Insulation Board provides unmatched quality, with a stable long term R-value that will last the lifetime of your structure.
PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS
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Multiple standard thicknesses, ranging from 1/2" to 4"
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High load bearing, with compressive strengths as strong as 60 psi
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Stable, long term R-value
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Minimal long-term moisture retention with the ability to dry quickly
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Integrated termite resistance for additional protection
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Limited lifetime warranty for physical and thermal performance, and termite resistance when applicable

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