Hydrofoam

Hydrofoam

Hydrofoam

Product catalog summary
Product Overview
NUDURA offers a range of expanded polystyrene (EPS) insulation products, including HYDROFOAM®, designed for use in renovation and construction projects. HYDROFOAM® is a 4 ft x 4 ft insulation board with a multi-directional anchoring design, suitable for radiant heat systems. It serves as a 2-in-1 product to insulate under concrete slabs and facilitate the installation of radiant heat tubing. Available in thicknesses of 2 1/2 in (R-10) and 4 in (R-16), it features an interlocking design for quick installation.

Specifications
HYDROFOAM® is available in two thicknesses: 2 1/2 in (64mm) with an R-value of 10, and 4 in (102mm) with an R-value of 16. HYDROFOAM nano is available for existing areas in a 3/8 in (10mm) thickness with an R-value of 1.5.

Installation Procedures
1. Level the surface before installation.
2. Lay HYDROFOAM along the first wall to start the first row.
3. Install a vapor barrier membrane if necessary.
4. Insert hydronic floor heating pipes between the multi-directional anchors.
5. Pour concrete directly over HYDROFOAM and tubing, adhering to local building codes.

Building Code and Recommendations
Professional services and adherence to the National Building Code are recommended. For more details, visit www.nudura.com or contact their experts.

Product Advantages
  • Easy installation with a shiplapped, interlocking design.
  • Flexibility to cut any shape or size.
  • Uniform temperature increases comfort.
  • Flammable: requires a protective barrier for interior applications.

Environmental and Economic Benefits
  • 100% recyclable, no CFCs or HCFCs.
  • Resistant to water and moisture, non-toxic, and rot-proof.
  • Permanent insulation value and energy savings.


Certifications
HYDROFOAM® is Warnock Hersey (WH) certified according to the ULC S701 standard and has an ISO 9001:2008 certified quality management system.
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Catalog excerpts

Hydrofoam-1

Hydronic Floor Heating Insulation Board FLOORING INSULATION PRODUCT Insulating your house is an important first step towards ensuring your comfort and well-being. NUDURA offers a complete range of expanded polystyrene (EPS) insulation products to use in your renovation and construction projects. HYDROFOAM® is a 4 ft x 4 ft (1219mm x 1219mm) individually molded insulation board with a multi-directional anchoring design for radiant heat systems. HYDROFOAM is a 2-in-1 product to insulate under the concrete slab and ease the installation of radiant heat tubing. HYDROFOAM is overlapped and interlocked on four sides, allowing for faster installation times and a secure fit. It comes in thicknesses of 2 1/2 in (64mm) (R-10) and 4 in (102mm) (R-16). HYDROFOAM nano is available for existing areas such as concrete slab and plywood and it comes in 3/8 in (10mm) (R-1.5) thickness.

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PRODUCT ADVANTAGES Insulation Advantages • Easy installation • Shiplapped, interlocking design with multi-directional anchors for faster piping installation • Flexibility to cut any shape or size • Increased comfort as a result of uniform temperature • Inorganic and rot-proof materials • Resistant to water and moisture that can cause mildew Economical • 2-in-1 product: insulates concrete slab and supports pipes • Energy savings: reduced heating bills • Permanent insulation value INSTALLATION TIPS Start installation by making the surface level. Lay HYDROFOAM along the first wall to start the first...

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