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The energy envelope is the entire exterior of the building; walls, floors, windows and roof systems. Included here are all of the components used to make the envelope weather tight, including insulation, waterproofing and vapor barrier. These products work together to create a safe, healthy and energy efficient indoor environment.
LOGIX "GOOD SOLID GREEN" Insulated Concrete Form" (ICF) Wall System
If you have a requirement for Tall ICF Walls be sure to check out our Tall Wall pictures on the UNISCAFFOLD Website link www.uniscaffold.com/Video.html
Documented for its performance for more than 50 years, EPS maintains R-Value wet or dry and enhances radiant performance when used below concrete and wood floors and below roof trusses without loss of insulating value. It is 100% recyclable and contains no formaldehyde or CFC's or HCFC's.
If you are comparing attic insulation qualities be sure to check out the cellulose information on our "Design Info" page, and the links below. www.sustainableenterprises.com/fin/ www.betterinsulation.com/Timeline.htm
Fortruss is a high performance lightweight forming system made of EPS and supported with metal clad truss forms. You can quickly form concrete floors and roofs. Fortruss is most cost effective when combined with a quality radiant floor heat system and is great for use with decorative concrete and tile floors. Beaver Plastics also manufactures many other Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) products.
Windows are the single largest contributor of energy loss in a home. We chose "Serious Windows" for their unmatched and impressive ability to save you more energy than any other window, period.
Plastpro fiberglass doors from Codel are nearly maintenance free. Unlike other brands of fiberglass doors that offer only wood edges, the Codel, Plastpro fiberglass doors are manufactured with composite edges as well as composite top and bottom rails, leaving no exposed wood. Both faces and edges offer an authentic tan pigmented smooth or wood grain that can be factory stained or painted to the color of your choice. Codel, “WeatherGuard”, Plastpro composite frame system is a new alternative to traditional wood jams. This poly-fiber door frame system combines all the strength and convenience of wood with enhanced properties that make it moisture, rot and insect resistant. This unique formulation guarantees that the “WeatherGuard” frame will not absorb or wick moisture and will never warp, splinter or rot. They offer multipoint locking systems, transoms, hinge and hardware options and also offer door, jam and sill guards to protect your doors during construction.
Tytan gun foam adhesives and sealants are specifically designed for dispensing guns. “One Component” used for economically filling, insulating and sealing gaps or cracks on walls inside or out. “Window and Door” is specially formulated to expand and contract while maintaining seals. “Sub-floor” eliminates nail pops and floor squeaks and is a real money saver, replacing up to 12 (29oz.) tubes of conventional adhesives. The Tytan Gun will accommodate any of the pro cans.
Colphene ICF is a fast and effective hydrostatic peel and stick waterproofing membrane.
Viper Vaporcheck is manufactured using woven, high density fiber creating the highest strength to weight ratio of any product of its kind. It is puncture resistant and designed to control vapor and moisture infiltration.
EcoStar LLC manufactures a full line of premium synthetic slate and shake roofing tiles. Consisting of 80% recycled rubber and plastic, EcoStar tiles offer an environmentally friendly and highly sustainable lightweight alternative to traditional slate and shake roofing products, including a 50-year warranty with protection against wind, fire, rain and hail.
Accuvent “high energy soffit vent” is 100% recycled PVC and when properly installed you will have no problem with wind or moisture. They are secured in place and insure insulation stays where it belongs. These soffit vents are easy and fast to install.
