Masonry Block With Integral Insulation

This glazing compound is cured and heat treated in gas fired tunnel kilns thus becoming an integral part of the unit.

Masonry block with integral insulation.

203 mm nominal thickness must have continuous r 5 minimum insulation in addition to the integral insulation to comply i e the r value of the integral insulation. R value cavity na and r value continuous r 5. With integral insulation and no framing are. Integral insulation refers to insulation placed between two layers of thermal mass.

Masonry system 4 is a mass wall system with a single wythe concrete masonry unit cmu wall structure often comprised of split face block and integral insulation. The block and the insulation are combined at delivery to the site. View block wall colors shapes system applications specifications details lineart download and more. By superlite block an oldcastle company.

Specially designed concrete masonry unit and individually molded insulation insert. The foam is injected under pressure into the empty cores of masonry walls. 7 3 alternative insulation products integral to the cmu block include a molded foam slotted inserts and b injectable resinous foam. We insert insulation into the cores of standard cmu.

It saves materials and labour improves energy efficiency and durability. Astra glaze sw glazed units are pre faced architectural concrete masonry blocks with a thermoset glazing compound permanently molded on one or more faces. Korfil hi r masonry wall system. The components of this system from interior to exterior are described in fig.

Core fill 500 is a non expanding aminoplast foam that looks like white shaving cream. Depending on the density of the blocks an 8 inch thick block wall without any other type of insulation has a thermal resistance value between r 1 9 and r 2 5. This unit achieves higher r values than standard cmu insulation. The integra wall system is an engineered post tensioned masonry wall system.

Hi r insulated block hi r is a specially designed cmu with smaller webs to reduce thermal bridging and contains individually molded insulation inserts. This means that to comply a masonry wall 8 in. Images courtesy of masonry magazine and concrete products group respectively.