Ceiling Blanket Insulation

For diy attic insulation you ve got two choices.

Ceiling blanket insulation. It has the benefit of less joins that heat can escape through and covers the timber to avoid thermal bridging. Both can be added to uninsulated attics or layered over existing material. Ceiling insulation is available is blanket rolls sections segments and loose fill insulation. All mammoth insulation products are red list free and are made by new zealand s only carbonzero certified manufacturer.

Insulation is specifically designed for ceilings and come in a range of thicknesses suitable for different climate zones within australia. Achieving greater r values in attics the higher the r value the better the thermal performance of the insulation. It can be used as a roof blanket in ceilings internal and external walls and in mid floor cavities. Skillion ceiling cavities can have a higher risk of condensation occurring branz bulletin 610.

Folds are supplied in 2 6m lengths and range from 3 6 folds per bale. Our skillion roof blanket insulation is available in a 570mm wide fold to fit rafters at 600mm centres. Ceiling insulation can be installed from below the ceiling during construction or from above in an existing home with access to the roof space. Selectsound black acoustic blanket is also ideal for use above suspended metal ceiling systems.

Mammoth has a comprehensive polyester thermal and acoustic insulation range for use in the ceiling wall and underfloors of both residential and commercial homes buildings. These are pre cut sections of insulation that are usually fiberglass although cellulose mineral wool natural fibers and plastic versions are also available. Made from 100 thermally bonded polyester fibres mammoth polyester insulation is red list free and in blanket format can roll over joists or go between the framing to reduce thermal bridging. Mammoth modern insulation ceiling blankets are designed to be installed in new or existing ceiling cavities and have a range of r values up to r4 0.

Depending on the specified thickness selectsound black acoustic blanket absorbs up to 80 of the sound striking the surface. This is a long roll of insulation that literally blankets your ceiling. Best for unfinished walls floors and ceilings. Once you ve decided which type is best for you examine the material options and prices to home in on the right product.

Loose fill or batt the common term for blanket insulation. Batt insulation is a type of insulation blanket.