R38 PINK Next Gen™ Unfaced Batts - 16 x 48in W64
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Product Overview
The Owens Corning PINK Next Gen R-38 insulation is a high-performance fiberglass batt designed for attics, ceilings, and floors in residential and commercial buildings. With an R-value of 38, it offers excellent thermal resistance, helping maintain indoor comfort and reduce energy costs.
________________________________________Features & Benefits
- Next Gen Technology:
- Instantly recovers from packaging—no fluffing required
- Cuts and splits cleanly for precise installation
- Stiff batts glide in and stay put, even in overhead cavities
- Comfortable Handling:
- Soft, cotton-like texture
- Shed-resistant fibers reduce airborne particles and mess
- Energy Efficiency:
- High R-value helps reduce heating and cooling costs
- Can be combined with FOAMULAR sheathing for enhanced wall insulation
- Sound Control:
- Absorbs noise for quieter indoor environments
- Eco-Friendly:
- Made with safe, proven ingredients
- Contributes to better indoor air quality
Applications
- Attics: Ideal for insulating attic floors and ceilings
- Ceilings: Effective in both wood and metal-framed assemblies
- Floors: Can be used in contact with concrete
- Walls: Can be paired with vapor retarders or other insulation layers
- Exposed Use: Can be left exposed or covered depending on building code
Installation Instructions
- Preparation: Measure and cut batts to fit snugly between framing members.
- Placement: Insert batts into cavities without compressing them.
- Securing: Use friction fit or mechanical fasteners if needed.
- Inspection: Ensure batts are flush with framing and not blocking ventilation.
Pro Tip: For best results, install with minimal gaps and avoid compressing the insulation, which can reduce its effectiveness.
________________________________________Safety Information
- Wear protective gear: gloves, long sleeves, goggles, and a dust mask.
- Ventilation: Ensure adequate airflow in enclosed spaces.
- Handling: Avoid rough handling to maintain batt integrity.
- Storage: Keep dry and protected from moisture before installation.