Specs

Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC
PROJECT MANUAL
Version: January 2012
SECTION 07210
BOARD AND BATT INSULATION
PART 1 GENERAL
1.01 SECTION INCLUDES
A. Board insulation and integral vapor retarder, rigid interior wall insulation, at perimeter foundation
wall, and underside of floor slabs.
B. Batt insulation in exterior roof and wall construction.
1.02 RELATED SECTION
A. Section 07211-Horizontal Cavity Loose Fill Insulation.
B. Section 07540-Membrane Roofing System and Insulation.
1.03 SUBMITTALS
A. Sustainable Submittals: No submittals are required. Refer to Section 01352 for Sustainable
recommendations on this project.
PART 2 PRODUCTS
2.01 BOARD INSULATION MATERIALS
A. Extruded Polystyrene Board Insulation: ASTM C 578, Type X; Extruded expanded polystyrene
board with cut cell surfaces; with the following characteristics:
1. Board Size: 48 x 96 inch.
2. Board Thickness: 1-1/2 inches.
3. Board Edges: Square.
4. Thermal Conductivity (k factor) at 25 degrees F (-3.9 degrees C.)
5. Compressive Resistance: 15 psi.
6. Board Density: 0.5 lb/cu ft.
7. Water Absorption, maximum: 0.3 percent, volume.
8. Flame/Smoke Properties: in accordance with ASTM E 84.
2.02 BATT INSULATION MATERIALS
A. Batt Insulation: ASTM C 665; preformed glass fiber batt; friction fit, conforming to the following:
1. Thermal Resistance: As indicated on drawings.
2. Thickness: As indicated on drawings.
3. Facing: Foil-reinforced-kraft vapor retarder
4. Flame/Smoke Properties: in accordance with ASTM E 84. Heat content must not exceed
1,000 BTU/Ft 2 .
5. Manufacturers:
a. Certain-Teed Products Corp.
b. Manville Building Materials Corp.
c. Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp.
d. Or Equal.
B. Air Baffles: Preformed rigid fiberboard or plastic sheet designed and sized to fit between roof
framing members and to provide cross ventilation between insulated attic spaces and vented
eaves.
2.03 All Board and Batt Insulation Materials Shall Be Formaldehyde Free.
PART 3 EXECUTION
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