Techshield is made by lp building products or louisianna pacific corporation and is probably the most popular brand of radiant barrier decking.
Lp techshield roof decking.
Suitable applications include sheathing in walls flooring and roof decking.
Basic uses lp techshield radiant barrier roof sheathing installs just like regular roof sheathing so there are no additional labor costs.
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Post lamination incising prevents moisture build up during and after construction while the osb substrate promotes breathability and does not create a vapor barrier.
Installed in over 1 5 million homes in the united states lp techshield panels also lower attic temperatures up to 30 f.
Reduces up to 97 of radiant heat.
First off let s have a look at techshield which is one of the most popular brands of roof decking material available today.
But unlike conventional sheathing lp techshield sheathing features a thin durable layer of aluminum laminated to our osb roof sheathing.
It reduces attic temperatures by up to 30 degrees fahrenheit and it blocks up to 97 of radiant heat.
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As the original 1 brand of radiant barrier sheathing lp techshield panels vaporvents technology prevents moisture buildup during and after construction while blocking up to 97 of radiant heat in roof panels.
This creates a highly effective radiant barrier.
This reflection insulation also has high mechanical properties making it perfect for load bearing applications in construction.
Lp techshield is the only radiant barrier sheathing that features patented vaporvents technology which allows it to dry more quickly from construction moisture than other radiant barriers.
Reduces attic temperature by up to 30 degrees.
Other brands are solarboard by norbord and thermostat by georgia pacific.
Techshield is a roof decking material usually osb that has a sheet of aluminum foil laminated on one side.