An unheated garage or farm building needs protection from condensation when the dew point is reached inside a metal building.
Pole barn bubble insulation.
Double bubble radiant barrier insulation and 2 inch vinyl backed post frame insulation are used.
Pole barn or post frame buildings are typically constructed using wood framing with steel roofing and siding.
Double bubble insulation is used in horse barns and garages that do not require full time heat.
Steel roofing is a highly conductive material in terms of heat transfer.
Once fiberglass insulation gets damp it will stay damp.
By insulating a non insulated building the use is completely changed.
Double bubble condensation barrier consists of a radiant barrier foil top to repel heat when the sun beats down on the roofing and siding.
Double bubble pole barn insulation.
A proper insulation system can transform an old farm building into a high quality multi functioning shop environment.
It contains 1 4 of.
This blanket comes in 3 4 6 and 8 widths and provides a minimum of r19 installed.
Not only will you have trapped moisture in the blanket causing rot rust oxidation mold etc the damp blanket will provide less and less r value as the moisture builds.
For any pole barn unfinished wall system we sell 6 thick friction fit insulation that is installed between the posts from the inside after the building is erected.
Pole barns are no different and can achieve the same insulation performance as an everyday home.
Pole barn insulation blankets that are 93 inches wide and fit between 8 foot on center posts with no thermal break can achieve an r value of 19.