Rigid Foam Pole Barn Roof

Foam insulation for metal roof of pole barn.

Rigid foam pole barn roof.

Rigid insulation is one of the best tools to reduce your energy costs. Owens corning 2 inch rigid insulation. When it is cold and i put on the heat i get dripping from teh ceiling. This is readily available where i live.

That s why the best time to address insulation is before construction begins. Current walls are t 111 i will be pulling them off and putting something else on not sure what yet. Posted in diy projects and builds. Install it anywhere from the roof to the foundation.

Trying to insulate a pole barn metal roof. It has white bubble wrap style insulation that is crumbling. I purchased a home in oklahoma that has a wood framed metal covered pole barn. They keep your home at a comfortable temperature without the need to crank your heat.

They provide good thermal resistance. Rigid foam insulation also known as insulating boards provide high r values. You can even place it under the foundation slab. I want to replace with thermasheath rmax thermasheath 3 1 in.

A properly designed wall system and overall pole barn structure could improve your building s ability to withstand cold and heat by 17 and possibly more. Foam board insulation sheathing reduces heat conduction through structural elements such as wood wall girts and roof purlins. R 6 polyisocyanurate rigid foam insulation board. The key to insulating your pole barn effectively is to start with the right building design.