Foam Core Wall Panel
Foam bonded to twill carbon fiber lightweight high stiffness great for aerospace and automotive applications.
Foam core wall panel. Keep in mind that any interior rigid insulating panel must be covered by a barrier. A wall with two half inch 12 7 millimeters mm thick osb skins is nearly three times stronger than a conventional 2 4 inch 51 102 mm stud wall. Every inch of foam equates to 7 2 in r value. Structural insulated panels sips are a high performance building system for residential and light commercial construction.
Extremely affordable when you use raycore sip wall panels you will be able to downsize your heating and cooling system reducing the cost and possibly saving as much as the cost of the panels. For example a 4 panel holds an r value of 28 8. When weight savings are critical strength is a requirement and quick delivery a must these foam core sandwich panels offer huge advantages over solid composite plates. Ray core structural insulated wall panels will give you a strong super insulated airtight shell keeping the outdoor elements out and the indoor conditioning in.
The result is a building system that is strong energy efficient and cost effective. 2 in x 4 ft x 8 ft 1 faced polystyrene garage door foam board insulation item 15357 model 2x48x96 r tech. Insulated foam sheets are also used as an insulated sheathing underlayment for exterior siding. The panels consist of an insulating foam core sandwiched between two structural facings typically oriented strand board osb.
When the finish materials are added the composite wall r value is r 47. The panels provide a continuous energy efficient surface. When necessary it is possible to use thicker panels or even assemblies of panels to achieve even higher r values. A common choice is drywall.
The strength of the sips come from the combination of these materials. We are also now offering hybrid insulation foam core insulated panels that equate to r 8 for every inch. Core materials come in thicknesses from 1 2 to 4. 2 in x 4 ft x 8 ft.
Follow with a 2x4 frame wall and insulate it with batt insulation. The most common structural insulated panel or sip panel sandwich panel sips consist of a foam core insulation material commonly polystyrene sandwiched between two sheets of osb and adhered with a glue. This custom fiberglass panel is a perfect sandwich for any insulated wall panel application. Woven roving and the exterior coated with high gloss gel coat.
The most appealing feature of foam insulated panels is that they offer high r values with minimal thickness. We use 6 1 2 thick r 41 panels composed of a 5 1 2 polyurethane core sandwiched between two sheets of 1 2 osb.