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How to insulate vinyl siding.
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The additional cost of insulated vinyl siding is recouped over time in the form.
The exterior insulation also helps keep the siding all vinyl siding leaks further away from the exterior sheathing.
What is insulated vinyl siding.
Insulated vinyl siding is standard vinyl siding with a layer of expanded polystyrene eps foam insulation adhered to it.
How insulated vinyl siding is made insulated vinyl siding has an outer skin made of polyvinyl chloride or pvc just like standard vinyl siding.
The insulation is glued in place for a permanent connection.
This reduces the likelihood of condensation within the wall cavity.
Behind this skin is a layer of expanded polystyrene eps that is form fitted to the stepped siding profile of the vinyl.
Blow insulation into the cavity add flat rigid insulation to the wall before the siding is installed install insulated vinyl siding.
By installing insulation on the outside of the framing it causes the location of the dew point to move to the outside of the wall assembly.