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AlphaCore is our latest advance in insulation. With a thermal conductivity of just 0.020 W/mK and a Euroclass of A2-s1,d0, AlphaCore provides designers with a thinner alternative to traditional insulants, and expands the design possibilities for planners and architects who are looking for both thermal and fire performance in one solution.
There are two AlphaCore products available:
AlphaCore Pad for rainscreen façades and structural ceilings (soffits)

A2-s1,d0 Euroclass
Premium performance microporous silica-based insulation with a thermal conductivity of 0.020 W/mK
Ideal for new build and refurbishment
Premium performance microporous silica-based insulation with a thermal conductivity of 0.020 W/mK
Thermal performance is unaffected by moisture
Ideal for off-site installation as part of OEM application systems

