Recticel Insulation Board

Recticel insulation is commonly used in spaces that require superior thermal efficiency.

What is Recticel Insulation?

Recticel insulation is manufactured from rigid polyisocyanurate foam, a popular material highly regarded for its excellent thermal performance, strength, and durability. The insulation works as a barrier against heat loss in enclosed spaces, making rooms more comfortable throughout the year. Recticel insulation is available in several product ranges.

What is Recticel Insulation Used for?

You can fit Recticel insulation in a variety of places. But the specific Recticel product you use depends on the type of board and the requirements of your project. Generally, you can use it for:

• Ceilings.
• Flat roofs and pitched roofs.
• External walls, internal walls, and cavity wall filling.
• Solid and suspended timber floors.
• Loft insulation.

Recticel has engineered each type of board for a specific use. So always confirm the board’s suitability for the project you’re working on.

Types of Recticel Insulation Boards

Recticel offers a diverse selection of PIR insulation products, with each product range tailored to different construction needs. Some of the most popular Recticel options include:

• Recticel Eurothane PL: Eurothane PL is a 3-in-1 product featuring plasterboard, insulation, and a vapour control layer. It’s designed for internal walls, ceilings, pitched roofs, and loft insulation.
• Recticel Eurothane GP: A general-purpose insulation panel for flooring, roofs, and wall systems.
• Recticel Full Fill Cavity: A range of PIR insulation panels designed for full fill masonry cavity wall applications.
• Recticel Partial Cavity: A specialist panel designed for partial fill cavity wall applications. It’s available in multiple thickness options, ranging from 50mm to 100mm.
• Recticel Eurodeck: A specialist board for warm flat roofs. It’s compatible with single-ply systems that are mechanically fixed. Stands out for its remarkable compressive strength, rated at >150 kPa.
• Recticel Powerdeck F: A sturdy board with mineral-coated glass fleece facing. It is designed for flat roofs and is compatible with most waterproofing systems. Powerdeck F panels have exceptional load resistance. Panels come in thickness variations ranging from 25mm to 150mm.
• Recticel Powerdeck U: A product line is specifically designed for warm flat roofs. The board is faced with bitumen-coated glass fleece and is compatible with bitumen-based torch-on felt waterproofing membranes. It’s a highly stable panel, with a compressive strength of >150 kPa. Board thicknesses range from 50mm to 150mm.

Recticel offers each product range in different thicknesses. Board thickness options typically range from 25 mm to 150 mm, depending on the product. This variation makes it easy to select and combine boards to meet project-specific U-values and regulatory standards.

Benefits of Recticel Boards

Each specialist Recticel insulation board comes with a bundle of advantages, for example:

Eurothane PL enables you to insulate and dry line your walls and add a vapour control layer using a single board. This cost-cutting solution offers materials, labour, and time savings.

Eurothane GP offers versatility, enabling you to utilise the board in multiple ways.

Powerdeck and Eurodeck ranges are engineered to provide optimal roof insulation and are designed for compatibility with diverse waterproofing systems. They offer convenience at no extra cost.

Overall, all Recticel boards:

1. Offer versatility in use.
2. Deliver outstanding thermal performance.
3. Boost energy savings and reduce heating costs.
4. They are lightweight. You’ll have an easy time moving them around and installing them.
5. Are durable and can retain their performance for years with minimal maintenance.
6. Are CE marked and manufactured to comply with relevant UK and European standards.

Why Choose our Recticel Insulation?

Insulation Wholesale supplies genuine Recticel insulation boards, so you know you’re getting time-tested Recticel quality.

We maintain all insulation boards in perfect condition from the warehouse to the site. We store each product away from UV and moisture exposure, ensuring you receive your order in excellent shape.

Our collection covers multiple Recticel insulation board UK market releases and board thicknesses. You can easily find the right option for your project, whether that’s wall insulation, a roof upgrade, or floor enhancement.

Don’t let heat escape. Keep comfort in and costs down with Recticel insulation boards. Browse our full range today and enjoy fast, hassle-free delivery direct to your site.

FAQ

How to install Recticel insulation?

Place the boards side by side, ensuring they touch and the joints are staggered. Secure them according to the application. You can use mechanical fixings, adhesive or both, whatever is applicable. Confirm the correct fastening to use from Recticel’s installation instructions. Then seal any gaps to keep the installation airtight.

How to cut Recticel insulation?

Mark the cutting line to ensure you get a straight cut. Using a fine-toothed saw or sharp utility knife, score the board. Give it a quick snap for a precise edge. If using a thicker board, turn it and then use your cutting tool to slice through the facing.

What is Recticel insulation?

Recticel insulation comprises polyisocyanurate (PIR) boards made for thermal insulation. It’s designed for the insulation of roofs, walls, and floors and can be used in diverse construction spaces.

What is Recticel insulation made of?

Recticel insulation panels are made from rigid PIR foam. The boards are bonded to different types of facings for improved strength and moisture resistance. The most common materials used as facing are aluminium foil and foil composites, glass fleece, and plasterboard.