CANADA COMMERCIAL + RESIDENTIAL
Building Insulation Guide
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
JM Pre-Engineered Wood Framing Batts and Rolls
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PEBS Blanket
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UMBI
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Sound-SHIELD
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JM Climate Pro
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Mineral Wool INSULATION
TempControl Batts
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Sound & Fire Block Batts
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Sound Attenuation Fire Block Batts (SAFB)
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Safing
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Curtainwall
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JM CladStone Water & Fire Block
Polyiso Foam Sheathing INSULATION Spray Foam
AP Foil-Faced Foam Sheathing
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R-Panel Roof Insulation
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JM Corbond III Spray Polyurethane Foam
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INSULATION
Specialty
GoBoard LT Tile Backer Board ®
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INSULATION
*JM insulation products do not contain 100% recycled content. Actual recycled content will vary by product and manufacturing location. Please see specific Product Data Sheet or call 800-654-3103 for more information.
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As one of Canada’s most common insulation materials, JM Formaldehyde-free thermal and acoustical fibreglass insulation is comprised of long, resilient glass fibres bonded with a thermosetting resin. Where to use: walls, ceilings, floors and attics.
Unfaced Fibreglass
JM Pre-Engineered Wood Framing
BATTS AND ROLLS
Available for metal or wood stud framing. May be used with a separate vapour retarder when moisture control is required.
JM Spider Plus
BATTS AND ROLLS ADVANTAGES
ADVANTAGES
AVAILABILITY*
Thermally Efficient: Effective resistance to heat transfer, with RSI/R-Values: Wood or RSI/R-values up to RSI 4.9 (R-28) for wood stud and RSI 7.0 Metal Frame: RSI 1.4 (R-8) to (R-50) for metal stud. RSI 7.0 (R-50) Formaldehyde-free: Will not off-gas formaldehyde in the indoor Widths: Wood Frame: environment. 381mm (15"), 483mm (19") 584mm (23"), 610mm (24"); Sound Control: Reduces sound transmission through exterior Metal Frame: 406mm (16"), and interior walls, floor and ceiling assemblies. 610mm (24") Fire-Resistant: Flame Spread of 10 or less and Smoke Thicknesses: Various. Developed of 50 or less. Engineered for maximum Resilient Inorganic Glass: No rotting, mildew or deterioration. performance within the Also noncorrosive to pipes, wiring and metal studs. cavity. Superior Performance: Stable bonded glass fibres will not slump within the wall cavity, settle or break down during normal applications.
Excellent thermal performance with a snug friction fit.
RSI/R-Values: RSI 2.1 (R-12), RSI 3.5 (R-20), RSI 3.8 (R-22), RSI 4.9 (R-28) Thicknesses: 76mm (3"), 152mm (6"), 216mm (8.5") Width: 483mm (19")
PEBS Blanket ROLLS
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ADVANTAGES
BLOW-IN FIBREGLASS
ADVANTAGES
Fibres interlock into cavities to fill gaps and voids with no adhesive and no settling.
Thermally Efficient: Effective resistance to heat transfer. Formaldehyde-free: Will not off-gas formaldehyde in the indoor environment. Sound Control: Reduces sound transmission through exterior and interior walls, floor and ceiling assemblies. Resilient Inorganic Glass: No rotting, mildew or deterioration. Also noncorrosive to pipes, wiring and metal studs. Superior Performance: Stable bonded glass fibres will not slump, settle or break down during normal applications.
AVAILABILITY*
Fast Drying: Dries immediately once installed. Thermally Efficient: Effective resistance to heat transfer. Formaldehyde-free: Will not off-gas formaldehyde in the indoor environment. Sound Control: Reduces sound transmission through exterior and interior walls, floor and ceiling assemblies. Fire-Resistant: Flame Spread of 25 or less and Smoke Developed of 50 or less. Resilient Inorganic Glass: No rotting, mildew or deterioration. Also noncorrosive to pipes, wiring and metal studs.
AVAILABILITY* Coverage: 3.4 M2 /bag (36.4 Ft 2 /bag) at RSI 4.2 (R-24), 140mm (5.5") thickness JM Spider Plus loose-fill fibreglass insulation is available in 13.6 kg (30 lb) bags.
*See complete data sheet at www.jm.com.
For use in both roofs and walls of preengineered metal buildings.
Thermally Efficient: Effective resistance to heat transfer. Formaldehyde-free: Will not off-gas formaldehyde in the indoor environment. Sound Control: Reduces sound transmission through exterior and interior walls, floor and ceiling assemblies. Fire-Resistant: Flame Spread of 25 or less and Smoke Developed of 50 or less. Resilient Inorganic Glass: No rotting, mildew or deterioration. Also noncorrosive to pipes, wiring and metal studs.
AVAILABILITY* Thicknesses: 76mm (3"), 89mm (3.5"), 102mm (4"), 127mm (5"), 152mm (6”), 203mm (8") Width: 1,219mm (48")
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UMBI
JM Climate Pro
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ROLLS
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BLOW-IN FIBREGLASS ADVANTAGES
Excellent insulating value along with a vapour retarder.
Thermally Efficient: Effective resistance to heat transfer. Formaldehyde-free: Will not off-gas formaldehyde in the indoor environment. Sound Control: Reduces sound transmission through exterior and interior walls, floor and ceiling assemblies. Fire-Resistant: Flame Spread of 25 or less and Smoke Developed of 50 or less. Resilient Inorganic Glass: No rotting, mildew or deterioration. Also noncorrosive to pipes, wiring and metal studs.
AVAILABILITY* RSI/R-Values: RSI 1.2 (R-7), RSI 1.8 (R-10), RSI 2.4 (R-14) Thicknesses: 48mm (1.9"), 70mm (2.75"), 100mm(3.9") Width: 1,219mm (48")
Sound-SHIELD BATTS
Lightweight, sound-absorbent insulation to reduce transmission of sounds in walls, floors and ceilings.
ADVANTAGES Thermally Efficient: Effective resistance to heat transfer. Formaldehyde-free: Will not off-gas formaldehyde in the indoor environment. Sound Control: Reduces sound transmission through exterior and interior walls, floor and ceiling assemblies. Fire-Resistant: Flame Spread of 25 or less and Smoke Developed of 50 or less. Resilient Inorganic Glass: No rotting, mildew or deterioration. Also noncorrosive to pipes, wiring and metal studs.
ADVANTAGES
Fits hard-to-reach cavities and corners for easier and faster installation.
Easy Installation: Insulates attics or spaces of all shapes and sizes without cutting or fitting. Complete Coverage: Effective in tight spaces, areas with large amounts of cross-bridging or small gaps and voids. Thermally Efficient: Effective resistance to heat transfer. No settling; no loss of RSI/R-value following installation. Formaldehyde-free: Will not off-gas formaldehyde in the indoor environment. Sound Control: Reduces sound transmission through exterior and interior walls, floor and ceiling assemblies. Fire-Resistant: Flame Spread of 25 or less and Smoke Developed of 50 or less. Resilient Inorganic Glass: No rotting, mildew or deterioration. Also noncorrosive to pipes, wiring and metal studs. Superior Performance: Stable bonded glass fibres will not slump, settle or break down during normal applications.
AVAILABILITY* Coverage: 4.5 M2 /bag (48.9 Ft 2 /bag) at RSI 7 (R-40)
AVAILABILITY* Thicknesses: Wood Frame: 38mm (1.5"), 102mm (4") Steel Frame: 70mm (2.75"), 102mm (4"), 152mm (6") Widths: Wood Frame: 381mm (15") Steel Frame: 406mm (16")
*See complete data sheet at www.jm.com. Actual colour of products may vary from image. Product image typical of material produced in the U.S.A.
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Non-Com CAN /UL bustable C S114
Thermal Transmis Properti sion e AS T M C s 518 Smoulde Resistan r c CAN /UL e C S129
VOC Em is ASTM D sion 5116
Fungi Re ASTM G sistance 2 ASTM C 1, 1388
Corrosiv e ASTM 6 ness 65
Odour E m ASTM C ission 1304
Water V a Sorption pour AS T M C 1104
12276-L
Critical Radiant F ASTM E lux 970
CAN/ULC-S702-09
Smoke Develop m CAN /UL ent C-S102
Standard for Mineral Fibre Thermal Insulation for Buildings
Flame S p CAN /UL read C-S102
Product
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FIBREGLASS SPECIFICATION COMPLIANCE
Unfaced Fibreglass Pre-Engineered Wood Framing Batts and Roll PEBS Blanket UMBI
N/A
<25
N/A
N/A
<50
Pass
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Pass, EcoLogo
Tested
Pass
Pass
Sound-SHIELD JM Climate Pro JM Spider Plus
CAN/ULC-S702-09, Type 5
CAN/ULC-S702-09
12642-L
13212-R
Greater than 0.12 W/cmw2, passing for exposed attic installation
5% or less by weight
Pass
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Similar to fibreglass, the inorganic fibres of JM Mineral Wool are developed from basalt (a type of volcanic rock). Where to use: interior and exterior walls, basement walls and heated crawl spaces.
TempControl
Sound Attenuation Fire Batts (SAFB)
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BATTS
BATTS ADVANTAGES
Provides year-round thermal comfort when used in exterior walls.
Sound & Fire Block
Thermally Efficient: Effective resistance to heat transfer. Fire-Resistant: Melting point in excess of 1093˚C (2000˚F). Durable Inorganic Glass: No growth of fungi. No sustaining of vermin. Burning Characteristics: Flame Spread of 0 and Smoke Developed of 0. Quick Installation: Easy to install.
AVAILABILITY* RSI/R-Values: RSI 2.5 (R-14), RSI 3.9 (R-22), RSI 4.9 (R-28) Widths: 387mm (15.25"), 584mm (23") Length: 1,194mm (47") Thicknesses: 89mm (3.5"), 140mm (5.5"), 184mm (7.25")
Reduces sound transmission with lightweight, flexible batts.
Sound Control: Absorbs sound and improves wall assembly STC ratings by up to 10 dB. Fire-Resistant: Melting point in excess of 1093˚C (2000˚F). Durable Inorganic Glass: No growth of fungi. No sustaining of vermin. Burning Characteristics: Flame Spread of 0 and Smoke Developed of 0. Quick Installation: Easily cut with a standard insulation knife.
AVAILABILITY* Widths: 406mm (16"), 610mm (24") Length: 1,219mm (48") Thicknesses: 138mm (1.5") – 152mm (6")
Safing
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BATTS
BATTS ADVANTAGES
Reduces unwanted noise and delays fire from spreading between floors and rooms.
ADVANTAGES
Sound Control: Absorbs sound and improves wall assembly STC ratings by up to 10 dB. Fire-Resistant: Melting point in excess of 1093˚C (2000˚F). Durable Inorganic Glass: No growth of fungi. No sustaining of vermin. Burning Characteristics: Flame Spread of 0 and Smoke Developed of 0. Quick Installation: Friction fit allows for easy installation.
AVAILABILITY* Widths: 387mm (15.25"), 610mm (24") Length: 1,219mm (48") Thickness: 76mm (3")
*See complete data sheet at www.jm.com.
ADVANTAGES
Provides a fire-rated seal when installed between spandrel panel and floor slab.
Fire-Resistant: Melting point in excess of 1093˚C (2000˚F). Durable Inorganic Glass: No growth of fungi. No sustaining of vermin. Burning Characteristics: Flame Spread of 0 and Smoke Developed of 0. Quick Installation: Easily cut with a standard insulation knife for quick installation and easy sizing.
AVAILABILITY* Width: 610mm (24") Length: 1,219mm (48") Thickness: 100mm (4")
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Curtainwall
MINERAL WOOL SPECIFICATION COMPLIANCE
Sound & Fire Block
JM CladStone Water & Fire Block ADVANTAGES
Flame-resistant, continuous insulation for rain-screen applications.
Water-Repellent: Repels water to ensure drainage when applied as part of a proper exterior wall cavity system. Fire-Resistant: Melting point in excess of 1093˚C (2000˚F). Durable Inorganic Glass: No growth of fungi. No sustaining of vermin. Burning Characteristics: Flame Spread of 0 and Smoke Developed of 0. Quick Installation: No sagging or slumping.
RSI/Rvalue at 24°C (75°F), RSI 0.65 (R-3.7) per inch of thickness
AVAILABILITY* Thicknesses: 51mm (2"), 76mm (3"), 102mm (4") Widths: 406mm (16"), 610mm (24") Length: 1,219mm (48") Densities: 4.5pcf, 6pcf
*See complete data sheet at www.jm.com.
Safing
N/A
N/A
Smoulde Resistan r c CAN /UL e C S129
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AS T M C 6 ASTM C 12 / 6 65
Combus ti Characte on CAN /UL ristics C S114
Fungi Resistan c AS T M C e 1338
Corrosiv e ASTM C mess 6 65
N/A
5% or less by weight
N/A
SAFB
BATTS
Odour E m ASTM C ission 1304
13682-L
AS T M C
TempControl
RSI 2.5 (R-14), RSI 3.9 (R-22), RSI 4.9 (R-28)
Water V a Sorption pour AS T M C 1104
Product
AS T M C
(Available in Unfaced and Faced)
Size: 610mm x 1,219mm (24"x 48") (Special sizes available upon request. Minimum order quantities may apply.) Thicknesses: 38mm – 102mm (1.5" – 4") Densities: 4pcf, 8pcf
Smoke Develop m CAN /UL ent C-S102
Fire-Resistant: Melting point in excess of 1093˚C (2000˚F). Durable Inorganic Glass: No growth of fungi. No sustaining of vermin. Burning Characteristics: Flame Spread of 0 and Smoke Developed of 0. Quick Installation: Easily cut with a standard insulation knife for quick installation and easy sizing.
Flame S p CAN /UL read C-S102
Provides superior fire resistance through curtainwall spandrel systems.
AVAILABILITY*
Thermal Resistan c AS T M C e 518
ADVANTAGES
CCMC Evaluati o Listing n
BATTS
N/A
0
0
<1% by weight; <0.2% by volume at 120ºF (49ºC)
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass
N/A
Curtainwall
RSI/R-value RSI 0.7 (R-4) to RSI 0.74 (R-4.2) per inch
CladStone
RSI/Rvalue RSI 0.76 (R-4.3) per inch
<1% by weight; <0.2% by volume at 120ºF (49ºC), 95% RH
Absorbs 0.03% by volume
Type 1–4
Type IA, IB, II, III, IVA
Linear shrinkage <2% 1200° F (650° C)
Shot content less than 25%
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Rigid polyisocyanurate foam sheathing insulation for use in commercial and residential construction where continuous insulation and/or high thermal efficiency is required. Where to use: AP Foil: interior and exterior walls, ceilings, and crawl spaces. R-Panel: roofs.
AP Foil-Faced Foam Sheathing
When installed properly.
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Please check Product Availability Listing for latest sizing and availability.
R-Panel Roof Insulation ADVANTAGES
Rigid board used above the roof deck to provide high thermal efficiency.
Thermally Efficient: Effective resistance to heat transfer. Universal Facer: Compatible with BUR, modified bitumen and single-ply membrane systems. Lightweight: Easy to handle and can be cut with a utility knife or saw. Third-party certification with the PIMA Quality Mark™ for Long-Term Thermal Resistance (LTTR) Values
R-Panel Roof Insulation
CAN/ULC S704, Type II, Class 3
13104-L
13058-L
< 500 at 25mm
0.05 perms (3 ng/Pa-s-m2 )
< 500 at 25mm
<1.5 perms (57.5 ng/Pa-s-m2 )
0.1% volume
≥ 16 psi (110 kPa)
1 perm, 57.2 ng/ (Pa•s•m2) (nom), 1.5 perm, 85.8 ng/ (Pa•s•m2) (max)
2% max, 7 days (length & width)
<1% volume
-73° to 121°C (-100° to 250°F)
Thermal Perform a at 25mm nce
CAN/ULC S704, Type 1, Class 1
Service Tempera ture
AP Foil-Faced Foam Sheathing
Water Absorpti o AS T M C n 209
Standard
Dimensio Stability nal AS T M D 2126
Product
Compre s Strength sive AS T M D 1621
RSI/R-Values: RSI 0.48 (R-2.7) – RSI 5.09 (R-28) Sizes: 1,219mm (48") x 2,438mm (96"), 1,219mm (48") x 2,743mm (108"), 1,219mm (48") x 3,048mm (120") Thicknesses: 13mm (.5") – 114mm (4") Facings: Silver/Opaque
Water V a Transmis pour ASTM E sion 96
Thermally Efficient: Effective resistance to heat transfer, with R-values up to R-28 (RSI-5.09). Water-Resistant Barrier: Meets the NBC acceptance criteria CCMC-13104-L. Vapour Barrier: Class I vapour retarder at 25mm (1”). Lightweight: Easy to handle and can be cut with a utility knife or saw.
Flame S p Rating read CAN /UL C S102
Provides moisture, heat and air control, and eliminates major thermal bridges that cause heat loss.†
AVAILABILITY* CCMC Evaluati o Listing n
ADVANTAGES
SHEATHING SPECIFICATION COMPLIANCE
RSI/R-Value per ASTM C518
LTTR per CAN ULC S770
AVAILABILITY* LTTR:** 1.00 / 5.7 25mm (1") – 4.16 / 23.6 102mm (4") Size: 1,219mm (48") x 2,438mm (96") Thicknesses: 25mm (1") – 102mm (4") Please check Product Availability Listing for latest sizing and availability.
*See complete data sheet at www.jm.com. **(°K•m2/W), (°F•ft2•h/BTU) Long-term thermal resistance (LTTR) values were determined in accordance with CAN/ULC S770 at 24°C (75°F).
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Johns Manville spray foam delivers high yield, superior performance and exceptional sprayability, making it an ideal choice for air-sealing and insulating energy-efficient buildings. Where to use: interior and exterior walls, unvented and vented attics, floors, ceilings and crawl spaces.
JM Corbond III Spray Polyurethane Foam
GoBoard LT Tile Backer Board AVAILABILITY*
ADVANTAGES
Complete Coverage: Expands and adheres without shrinking or RSI/R-Values: 2.1 RSI (R-12) settling. at 50mm (2") Energy-Efficient: Reduces air and moisture infiltration to the Thickness: May be applied building envelope and provides continuous coverage for high in passes of uniform thermal performance. thickness from 13mm (.5") to a maximum 51mm (2") Air Barrier: Prevents leaks when properly installed at 25mm (1”) thickness or more. Nominal Density: Medium density 33kg/m 3 (2.1 lb/ft 3 ) Superior Moisture Performance: Resists mold growth; meets current vapour retarder codes. Wide Application Temperature Range: Can be applied at temperatures as low as -7°C (19°F). Faster Installation: Spray easily in a single pass from a minimum of 13mm (0.5”) to a maximum of 89mm (3.5”).
<15% change in volume -20°C (-4°F), 0.3 volume change 80°C (176°F), 1.1 volume change 70°C (158°F), 97 ±3% RH volume change
RSI/R-Values: RSI 0.21 (R-1.2) – RSI 0.41 (R-2.3) Sizes: 914mm (3') x 1,524mm (5') and 1,219 (4') x 2,438 (8') Board Weight: 1.71kg/m2 (0.35psf) to 1.95kg/m2 (0.4psf) (psf is kg/m2 ) Thicknesses: 6.35mm (0.25") for floors and countertops and 13mm (0.5") for walls, showers and ceilings
245 kPa (36 psi)
0.88%
46ng (Pa.s.m²)
36 (STC)
< 0.0002 L/s @ 75Pa
*See complete data sheet at www.jm.com. ** Residential exterior wall with 16” o.c. 2x6 wood studs, fibreboard siding, and ½” gypsum board.
GoBoard LT (6.35mm) GoBoard LT (13mm)
<0.07
Pass
Pass
<1
No growth
>25
Robinso n Floor Te st AS T M C 6 27
Freeze T h ASTM C aw 666
100
13 (0.5")
Resistan Fungi/ B ce to a ASTM G cteria 21/G22
1.95
RSI 0.41 (R-2.3)
1,219 x 2,438 (4' x 8')
W V T Pe rm (perms) eance AS T M E 96
250
Waterpro ASTM D of 4068
RSI 0.21 (R-1.2)
Surface B Characte urning ASTM E ristics1 84
1.71
Moisture Moveme n ASTM D t (%) 1037
Compre s Strength sive ASTM D (avg. psi) 2 394
6.35 (0.25")
914 x 1,524 (3' x 5')
RSI/ R-V a ASTM C lue 518
Product
Dimensio (mm [ft] ) ns AS T M C 473
Air Perm CCMC 0 eance 7272
Sound T ra ASTM E nsmission 9 ASTM E 0-90 & 413-87
Water V a Transmis pour ASTM E sion 96
Water A b ASTM D sorption 2842
GOBOARD LT SPECIFICATION COMPLIANCE Compre s (1”) AST sive Strength M D1621
Nomina l ASTM D Density 1622 Medium density 33kg/m 3 (2.1 lb/ft 3 )
AVAILABILITY*
Fast Installation: Complete shower tile projects in half the time or less. Ultra-Lightweight: Much lighter weight than cement boards, yet engineered for strength and durability. Easy to Cut, Handle and Install: Can be quickly cut right where it’s installed with a basic utility knife without crumbling or disintegrating. Waterproof: Seal only the board joints and fastener locations with a waterproof sealant for a waterproof tile assembly.
Board W (kg /m 2) eight
RSI: 2.03, R-Value: 11.60 (50mm specimen)
Dimensio Stability nal AS T M D 2126
Pass
Long-Te rm Resistan Thermal c CAN /UL e C S7 7 0 L T TR
Flame S p CAN /UL read C S102 Tested
RSI: 2.40, R-value: 14.40 (50mm specimen)
One-inch layer for Ultra-light, maximum thermal waterproof tile efficiency and backer board built provides multiple for durability. barriers.
Thickne s (mm [in]) s AS T M C 473
13478-L
Thermal Resistan c AS T M C e 518
CAN/ULC S705.1
Fungi Resistan c AS T M C e 1388
JM Corbond III
Standard
CCMC Evaluati o Listing n
SPRAY FOAM SPECIFICATION COMPLIANCE Product
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ADVANTAGES
Premium closed-cell product delivers superior thermal performance.
GoBoard LT is an ultra-lightweight yet durable, waterproof alternative to cement and other heavy tile backer boards. Where to use: floors, countertops, walls, showers and ceilings.
Light commercial Not rated for floors
Per International Building Code Requirements, 2ANSI 118.10 certified, 3Pending
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