ThermaRock Brings Advanced Insulation to Wallboard

ThermaRock, a new wallboard from Serious Materials, offers superior insulating value with no added thickness. The product incorporates Aspen Aerogels’ Spaceloft blanket insulation bonded to gypsum or magnesium oxide to provide an insulating value of up to R-4.1. The product carries a steep price but offers up to eight times the R-0.5 insulation value of standard wallboard, bringing potential efficiency benefits for retrofits and other hard-to-insulate projects.

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