
How to Insulate a New Build Timber Frame
We explain how to insulate a new build timber frame construction
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Kooltherm K112 is a premium performance insulation for timber and steel framing systems. With a thermal conductivity of 0.019 W/mk, it allows target U-values to be reached with minimal thickness of insulation. The boards can be used between studs or as an insulating sheathing and are ideal for new build, refurbishment and Modern Methods of Construction (MMC).
Product Highlights
One of the thinnest commonly used insulation for timber and steel frame walls
BBA certified - independent third-party verification of its performance and suitability for use
Can be used between studs or as an insulating sheathing
Ideal for Modern Methods of Construction (MMC)