Types of Basement Wall Insulation
Finishing a basement will require the addition of wall insulation. How do you know which material is best among all the available types of basement insulation? Your decision will rest on a consideration of the cost, effectiveness, ease of installation, and benefits to other construction processes. The right choice will ultimately result in InSoFast insulation panels making your new space comfortable and dry.
InSoFast insulation panels create building systems of insulation. Our level of energy efficiency meets and exceeds all existing and prospective regulations. The panels are also game-changing in that they make construction efforts easier and outperform competing insulation products.
Qualities That Set InSoFast Insulation Panels Apart from the Crowd
InSoFast insulation panels are known for several remarkable features:
- Quick and unambiguous installation
- Affordability
- Twice the effectiveness per square inch as open-cell foam technology
- Require few tools
- DIY friendly
- Continuous insulation wall systems made of 2’x4’ panels
- Apply universally to floors, walls, and ceilings
- Product lines available for interior and exterior applications
- Suitable for new, ground-up builds, remodels, and shipping container transformations
- Built-in raceways for running services
- Built-in moisture control channels
- Chemically and physically stable
- Resistant to pests and mildew development
- Built-in framing that resists corrosion and thermal bridging
InSoFast Insulation Options
Insulation from InSoFast, LLC comes in several different product lines. The base level insulation is UX 2.0. This panel is the standard 2’x4’ with a 2” thickness. The R-value is 8.5 continuous insulation, but the system outperforms competition with R-values of 13. These panels also provide the rot-resistant framing, moisture control channels, raceways for running services, and the convenient design for which InSoFast insulation is known.
A level up in insulation power is the InSoFast EXi 2.5 panel series. This panel is ½” thicker and 20% stronger than the UX panel line. The R-value of 10 outperforms other insulation options with an R-value of 15 because of the tight connection of the system.
Repurposing Basement Spaces
In addition to an extra bedroom or family room, basement areas can be useful for a wide range of purposes including the following:
- Game Room – plenty of space for a pool table, pin ball machine, large television, or large lounging furniture
- Home Gymnasium – able to hold a variety of cardio and strength-building equipment
- Wine Cellar – below-ground positioning allows the wine to be stored at ideal temperatures
InSoFast insulation panels are the best option among the various types of basement wall insulation. For more information, check out our website or give us a call!
