We re using unfaced batts that are sized to friction fit into standard stud spaces either 16 in.
Plastic wrapped insulation batts.
It s hard to know how the vapor barrier might work in your climate but it s possible that the vapor barrier would interfere with inward drying during the summer.
Wrapped in plastic for more comfortable installation with less itch and dust.
Poly encapsulated thermal and acoustical fiber glass insulation is lightweight and made of long resilient glass fibers bonded with an acrylic thermosetting binder.
Encapsulated fiberglass batts product description.
Johns manville comforttherm poly encapsulated thermal and acoustical insulation offers r values up to r 30 and is available in precut batts to fit standard wall cavities or rolls for custom installation in any size of wall cavity.
It provides excellent temperature and noise control and comes with a vapor retarder or without a vapor retarder for use in hot humid climates.
Cut batts to length by setting the top of the batt into the space and cutting against the bottom plate with a sharp utility knife.
If you are going to install fiberglass batts in your climate i agree that it s better to skip the vapor barrier.
Comforttherm formaldehyde free fiberglass insulation is wrapped in plastic to reduce itch and dust during installation.
This poly encapsulated thermal and acoustical insulation has a vapor retarder plastic facing.
Walls where moisture control is required.
The product is encapsulated in a vapor permeable poly sheeting and available with or without an attached kraft vapor barrier.
It is formaldehyde free and perfect for insulating exterior 16 in.
Easytouch encapsulated insulation is intended to be used in either residential or commercial construction as thermal and acoustical insulation.
Jm r 13 comforttherm fiber glass insulation is wrapped in plastic for less itch and dust during installation.
Leave an extra 1 2 in.
Jm comforttherm batts and rolls are wrapped in plastic for less itch and dust during installation.
These batts are encapsulated in plastic to make them less itchy.