Masonry Block With Integral Insulation

Core fill 500 masonry foam insulation core fill 500 is america s leading foam insulation for concrete block precast concrete and hollow cavity brick walls.

Masonry block with integral insulation.

Astra glaze sw glazed units are pre faced architectural concrete masonry blocks with a thermoset glazing compound permanently molded on one or more faces. Integral insulation refers to insulation placed between two layers of thermal mass. By superlite block an oldcastle company. 203 mm nominal thickness must have continuous r 5 minimum insulation in addition to the integral insulation to comply i e the r value of the integral insulation.

The foam is injected under pressure into the empty cores of masonry walls. Masonry system 4 is a mass wall system with a single wythe concrete masonry unit cmu wall structure often comprised of split face block and integral insulation. R value cavity na and r value continuous r 5. Core fill 500 is a non expanding aminoplast foam that looks like white shaving cream.

This unit achieves higher r values than standard cmu insulation. The components of this system from interior to exterior are described in fig. This means that to comply a masonry wall 8 in. This glazing compound is cured and heat treated in gas fired tunnel kilns thus becoming an integral part of the unit.

We insert insulation into the cores of standard cmu. 7 3 alternative insulation products integral to the cmu block include a molded foam slotted inserts and b injectable resinous foam. Hi r insulated block hi r is a specially designed cmu with smaller webs to reduce thermal bridging and contains individually molded insulation inserts. The assembly provides a wall system capable of achieving higher thermal r values than conventional masonry with no effect on the structural integrity of masonry construction.

Depending on the density of the blocks an 8 inch thick block wall without any other type of insulation has a thermal resistance value between r 1 9 and r 2 5. With integral insulation and no framing are. View block wall colors shapes system applications specifications details lineart download and more. The block and the insulation are combined at delivery to the site.

It saves materials and labour improves energy efficiency and durability. The integra wall system is an engineered post tensioned masonry wall system. Korfil hi r masonry wall system.