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NEWLY DEVELOPED GPS insulation is available for residential and commercial buildings.

readily releases moisture from walls and foundations. his not only ensures thermal performance for the insulation, it also helps reduce the potential for moisture degradation of structural elements.

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S insulations are available in numerous product configurations, including faced and un-faced products, for both residential and commercial applications, such as all sheathing systems ontinuous insulation

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xterior nsulation and inishing Systems S and stucco systems re-cast or tilt-up walls etrofit remodel Structural insulated panels S s

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he maxim you get what you pay for is important to remember when discussing insulation options with your customers. As a high-performance insulation, S is priced somewhat higher than other rigid foam insulations. ut, in addition to its value and breathability advantages, by

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achieving the same -value with less material, S can help save from 10% to % on material costs compared to S insulations. As a lightweight insulation that is significantly less dense than S, S also lowers shipping costs and speeds installation times, as it reduces the need to build up layers of individual sheets. ne could easily say that graphite polystyrene insulation easily pencils out. Tom a o is the technical irector of nsulfoam insulfoam com

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