Dow offers an extensive line of roofing solutions designed to help control heat and moisture transfer through commercial and residential roofs and ceilings.

Build on a Strong Foundation

STYROFOAM™ Brand Extruded Polystyrene Insulation is extremely moisture resistant, tough and durable just what a commercial exterior foundation demands.

U.S.

Project Specifications Recommended Dow Solutions
  • Protect waterproofing membrane during backfill
  • Insulate foundation wall
  • Moisture resistance
  • Insulation R-value (RSI)
  • Compressive strength
  • Specially designed dovetail grooves channel water away
  • Shiplap edge
  • 1-1/2", 2-1/8" thicknesses
  • 30 psi

STYROFOAM™ Brand PERIMATE™ Insulation

  • Designed for waterproofing
  • Plastic film on one side
  • Fanfolded
  • 1/4" thickness
  • 8 psi

STYROFOAM™ Brand Protection Board III Insulation

  • Square edges on all four sides
  • 3/4"-4" thicknesses
  • Two board size options
  • 25 psi

STYROFOAM™ Brand Square Edge Insulation

  • Utility-grade insulation
  • Square edge, tongue and groove and scoreboard
  • Three board size options
  • 1" - 3" thicknesses
  • 15 psi

STYROFOAM™ Brand UTILITYFIT XPS 15 PSI Insulation

Enhanced Installation

(1) Consult the label and Material Safety Data Sheet carefully before use.

Marketing Partners
Carlisle Coatings & Waterproofing
T.Clear

Canada


Related Information
Tech Solutions 605.0 Calculating Insulation Needs to Fight Frost Heave by Comparing Freezing Index and Frost Depth (Canada) (751KB PDF)

Project Specifications Recommended Dow Solutions
  • Protect waterproofing membrane during backfill
  • Insulate foundation wall
  • Moisture resistance
  • Insulation R-value (RSI)
  • Compressive strength
  • Specially designed dovetail grooves channel water away
  • Shiplap edge
  • 2-1/8" (54 mm) thickness
  • 30 psi (210 kPa)

STYROFOAM™ Brand PERIMATE™ Insulation

  • 2' x 8' (600 mm x 2400 mm) boards
  • 1"-4" thicknesses
  • Butt edge and shiplap edge options
  • 30 psi (210 kPa)

STYROFOAM™ Brand SM Insulation

Enhanced Installation

(1) Consult the label and Material Safety Data Sheet carefully before use.

 

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