Radiant Barrier Roof Sheathing

Product overview the osb techshield radiant barrier osb is engineered to improve energy efficiency.

Radiant barrier roof sheathing.

Rbs radiant barrier sheathing weyerhaeuser radiant barrier sheathing rbs comes pre fabricated with a reflective foil layer that reflects up to 97 of the sun s radiant energy minimizing heat transfer through the roof and insulation to interior living spaces. Radiant barrier roof sheathing helps to improve comfort in the building interior during the warm summer months and reduces energy costs. As the original 1 brand of radiant barrier sheathing lp techshield panels vaporvents technology prevents moisture buildup during and after construction while blocking up to 97 of radiant heat in roof panels. This reflection insulation also has high mechanical properties making it perfect for load bearing applications in construction.

Because heat always moves from hot areas to cold areas radiant barrier sheathing also prevents heat transfer from the warm interior during the cooler winter months. Installed in over 2 million homes in the united states lp techshield panels also lower attic temperatures up to 30 f. Radiant barrier sheathing made up of either plywood or oriented strand board osb with athin layer of aluminum facing on one side is installed to the roof rafters with the aluminumlayer facing down. Radiant barrier roof sheathing is a great product that will reduce your power bill.

There are just a few manufacturers that make this unusual type of roof sheathing that has a shiny perforated aluminum foil craft paper laminated to one side of it.