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Do-It-Yourself (DIY)
Wall - Exterior (2”x 4” Construction)

R-14 Total Assembly (R-3.9 and a Vapor/Moisture Barrier for the Reflectix®)

For the Do-It-Yourselfer, this application is an excellent upgrade for an exterior 2”x 4” stud wall (new construction). The product provides a vapor/moisture barrier, which is a strong contributor to the efficiency of the system. Reflectix® is available in convenient roll sizes which contributes to ease of handling and installation.

Recommended Products:
Double Reflective Insulation
Reflective/Bubble/Bubble/Reflective - Roll
• BP24025 (24” x 25’)
Staple Tab, Reflective/Bubble/Bubble/Reflective - Roll
• ST16025 (16” x 25’)
• ST24025 (24” x 25’)

Benefits:
• R-14 total assembly (R-3.9 for the Reflectix®)
• Vapor retarder and moisture barrier
• Installs quickly and easily
• Additional product cost pays for itself through time
• Resists growth of fungi, mold and mildew
• Non-toxic / non-carcinogenic and environmentally safe

Testing and Certification:
Reflectix® products are thoroughly tested at either nationally approved independent laboratories or leading universities. Tests are performed to current American Society of Testing and Materials (ASTM) standards when a standard exists. For a copy of an actual test report, please e-mail us at customerservice@reflectixinc.com or call at 800-879-3645.

Air Space Requirements:

Installation Instructions:
Download DIY Wall - Exterior (2 x 4) Installation Instructions.pdf
• Install R-13, un-faced, per manufacturer’s specifications.
• Place one corner edge of the Reflectix® in an upper corner of the stud cavity. Staple the product to the side of the stud (creating a 3/4” tab on the product and compressing into the fiberglass (3/4” as well)). The edge of the product should be flush with the forward corner of the stud.
• Proceed “down” stapling to the side of the stud every 2"- 3”.
• Repeat procedure on opposite stud.
• The Goal: Create a continuous 3/4” air space between the product and the interior panel.
• Finish wall interior.

Important:

Additional Resources:

There are a wide variety of terms and words associated with the Reflectix® family of products. Those in common usage are itemized below in two categories - Products & Applications.

Products: Reflective Insulation, Radiant Barrier, Cathedral Ceiling Insulation, Crawl Space Insulation, Concrete Slab Insulation, Duct Insulation Indoors, Duct Insulation Outdoors, Duct Insulation Spacers, Expansion Joint, Knee Wall Insulation, Pipe Wrap Insulation, Radiant Floor Insulation, Return Air Duct Panning, Wall Insulation, Water Heater Insulation, Metal Building Insulation, Post and Frame Building Insulation, Foil Tape, Metalized Tape, White Poly Tape, Sill Sealer, Foil Insulation, Foil Radiant Barrier, Bubble Pack Insulation, Bubble Insulation, HVAC Insulation, Easy to Install Insulation, No Itch Insulation, Energy Saving Products, Energy Efficient Products. Also, Products/Terms within our industry include: Low-e Coatings, Radiant Barrier Paint, Radiation Control Coatings, Radiant Barrier Plywood, Radiant Barrier Decking, Radiant Barrier Chips, Radiant Barrier Tax Credit.

Applications: Attic, Behind Hot Water Radiator, Cathedral Ceiling, Concrete Slab, Crawl Space, Duct Indoors, Duct Outdoors, Expansion Joint, Garage Door, House Wrap, Knee Wall, Pipe Wrap, Radiant Floor, Snow Melt, Sill Sealer, Storage Buildings, Exterior Wall, Masonry Wall, Water Heater, Wine Room, Work Shop, Agricultural Building, Commercial Building, Return Air Panning, Metal Building Roof, Metal Building Wall, Post and Frame Building Roof, Post and Frame Building Wall.

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Phone: (765) 533-4332 | (800) 879-3645 | Fax: (765) 533-2327 | Email: customerservice@reflectixinc.com

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