Garage Door Foam Board

Spray foam insulation isn t the best option for garage.

Garage door foam board.

One of the most common types of insulation is foam. The main types of foam board are expanded polystyrene eps extruded polystyrene xps and polyisocyanurate called polyiso or simply iso. Very easy to install. With no formaldehyde or ozone depleting hcfc our garage door insulation kit is environmentally friendly.

There is spray foam which you simply spray onto your garage door and allow it to dry. 1 125 in x 4 ft x 22 ft. A secondary benefit is that the white panels help brighten the garage when the door is down. I have used these foam panels to insulate metal garage doors in a cold weather home but now have used them to help stiffen thin metal garage doors and to help quiet the tinny sound in a warm weather home.

Any of these are acceptable for garage door. 2 mark the door and place the anchors make two marks on each door panel 12 inches in from each side and vertically centered. Wooden garage doors need rigid insulation like foam board while metal garage doors can work with any type of insulation. Shop insulfoam r 4 8 common.

Relatively cheap and easy to work with foam boards are a stiff firm insulation option that is a great choice for your garage door. Ant nasa tech white reflective foam core 2 car garage door insulation kit 18 ft wide x 8 ft high r value 8 0 made in usa new and improved heavy duty double sided tape also fits 18 x 7 m d building products available 3822 vinyl garage door top and sides seal 30 feet white. Many manufacturers offer fire rated foam insulation that may suit your garage door installation and building codes generally allow metal faced laminated foam boards. Foam board it is flammable and emits toxic gas when it burns so it must be covered by a thermal barrier like drywall.

3 apply double sided tape. 1 125 in x 4 ft x 2 ft silverboard graphite 1 faced polystyrene garage door foam board insulation item 2589417 model sbgxs1125kit.