Another application in construction for polystyrene beads is retrofit insulation of un insulated exterior walls.
Cavity wall insulation beads for sale.
Virgin beads are perfectly smooth and spherical in shape approximately 3 12 mm in diameter.
They are denser than the re ground beads so they support tightly with their round shape.
They will then proceed to fill the cavity of your walls with the bead.
Re ground beads are large block of polystyrene styrofoam grounded to make small beads with approximately 3 15 mm diameter.
A typical installed density is 12kgm3 2kgm3 ref.
In this application the puffed beads are poured into the wall cavity between the studs by drilling a hole in the top of the wall.
Kingspabn ecobead installation team will arrive at your home fully equipped they will drill a series of 22mm holes through the exterior wall of your home.
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Geocell foam glass bubbles have excellent free flowing properties due to their spherical shape.
Our team will make sure the cavity has been entirely filled with the wall insulation.
However it has now emerged that if installed incorrectly or in unsuitable properties significant problems with damp can arise.
For the safety of our customers our standard bead polystyrene cavity wall insulation is manufactured with a flame retardant additive and tested to bs476 part 12.
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Furthermore it s very easy to cover pipes and cable ducts.
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Unbound loose thermal insulation.
The damp can in turn lead to further property damage including issues with electrics and even health problems in severe cases.
The use of polystyrene bead for cavity wall insulation does not prejudice the fire resistance properties of the wall.
Pumped cavity wall insulation our high performance insulated beads lock tightly in a honey comb matrix with a water based adhesive.
The bead fills the cavity full as it is pumped into the space it moves in around uneven or awkward spaces making sure every inch is filled.
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The thermo efficient qualities of custompac polystyrene bead make it a versatile wall cavity insulation material.
The k value of carbon grey expanded polystyrene bead should be taken as 0 032 w m c 0 034 w m c ref.
If the puffed beads fill the cavity the space can obtain r values close to that of fiberglass insulation.
