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ClimaFoam® XPS board is ideal for the insulation of concrete slabs and concrete retaining walls. The product has a high compressive strength and the closed cell structure makes it resistant to water. ClimaFoam® XPS board has a low thermal conductivity which produces high R-Values relative to its thickness. ClimaFoam® XPS board is durable and equipped for ‘site survival’.
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Get PriceThe fear is that placing poly or XPS beneath the slab with retard the curing on the grade side with the exposed side of the slab curing much faster creating a curl.. Never seen it and seen plant of concrete go down over XPS. I would think a good curing procedure would make it a non-issue.
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Get Price24 — Build 134 — February/March 2013 BUILD RIGHT THREE WAYS TO INSULATE CONCRETE SLAB EDGES BY ALIDE ELKINK FREELANCE TECHNICAL WRITER WELLINGTON WHEN A CONCRETE FLOOR SLAB is insulated the insulation is typically laid under the entire slab.
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Get PriceMost now do argue for there being a poly sheet right under the slab with the XPS foam under that. Previously some folks would have argued in favor of a sand layer under the concrete to absorb excess water from the concrete when it is poured.
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Get PriceThen the beads are heated and injected into flat molds. When the molds cool the material is cut into panels of various lengths widths and densities to use as insulation. The final product is rigid dense and waterproof. As a result XPS is commonly used for roofing and below grade to insulate cement slabs and foundation walls.
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Get PriceExtruded polystyrene also referred to as XPS is the most recognizable rigid foam board insulation on the market today and comes in a variety of colors (blue pink green gray) depending on the brand.It is especially suited for use below grade as concrete footer and foundation insulation as well as under concrete slab with in-floor radiant heat systems.
Get PriceSOPRA-XPS 30 is a thermal insulation board made of rigid extruded polystyrene with shiplap or square edges on its four sides. It is composed of closed cell foam. It is mainly used as a thermal insulation for SOPREMA foundation walls systems and under concrete slabs where the applied loads do not exceed 30 psi. Compliant with CAN/ULC S701.1 Type 4.
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Get PriceThere are two ways to handle insulating concrete floors. You can attach wood sleepers to the floor fill the gaps with rigid-foam insulation and then apply your finish flooring. Or as explained below you can cover the slab with rigid-foam insulation add two layers of plywood and then add the finish flooring.
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Get PriceContraction/Control Joints. Contraction/control joints are placed in concrete slabs to control random cracking. A fresh concrete mixture is a fluid plastic mass that can be molded into virtually any shape but as the material hardens there is a reduction in volume or shrinkage.
Get PriceInsulating concrete slab-on-ground floors. Insulate under a concrete slab-on-ground by placing a continuous layer of 50 mm minimum S grade expanded polystyrene (EPS) board over the damp-proof membrane before the slab is poured. However unless a thermal break or perimeter insulation is used this will only raise the R-value by around R0.2.
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