Expanded Polystyrene Eps Insulation Board

It is made by licensed sto eps insulation board molders in accordance with astm e2430 and astmc 578 requirements for type 1 eps.

Expanded polystyrene eps insulation board.

This closed cell structure. 1 2 the use of the expanded polystyrene insulation board covered by this specification is regulated by building codes. Eps is available in several compressive strengths to withstand load and back fill forces. 1 1 this specification covers the type physical properties and dimensions of expanded polystyrene insulation board intended for use in dryvit exterior insulation and finish systems eifs.

It performs well as insulation for garages pole barns basements and crawl spaces. R 8 expanded polystyrene foam board insulation 2 x 4 x 8 model number. Expanded polystyrene also referred to as eps white board and bead board has the lowest r value of the three rigid foam board insulation types but is the most economical and versatile. 1632118 variation drop down thickness.

However styrofoam is actually a trademarked term for closed cell extruded polystyrene foam made for thermal insulation and craft applications. 1 in x 4 ft x 8 ft. Expanded polystyrene insulation is a lightweight rigid closed cell insulation. The word styrofoam is often used to describe expanded polystyrene eps foam.

Eps foam is the correct term for any form of expanded polystyrene.