Insulation Innovation Blog

Soundproofing Debunked & Defined

Posted by Brittney Fells on Mar 16, 2020 8:00:00 AM

 

It is not unusual for someone to find disappointment after installing “soundproof" foam, blankets, or panels (ask any search engine for examples), only to discover that while the sound quality inside of the space has changed, the sound entering or escaping has not. The problem is that it is not actually "soundproof."

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Topics: mechanical piping systems, insulation system, Mechanical Insulation Systems, mechanical insulation properties, PVC Jaketing

5 Reasons Why PVC Jacketing Is Beneficial

Posted by Brittney Fells on Nov 1, 2019 9:00:00 AM

Pipe insulation requires a protective layer to prevent contamination that would otherwise destroy the integrity of the insulation. The methodology of protecting insulation has changed over the years, and PVC (Polyvinyl chloride) has become an industry standard and preferred product used by insulation contractors world-wide.

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Topics: Fabricated Pipe Insulation, Industiral Insulation, Jacketing systems, insulation system, PVC Jaketing

How PVC Changed the Insulation Industry

Posted by Gary Fiedtkou on Feb 5, 2019 9:00:00 AM

PVC DemoPVC fitting covers and jacketing are innovative materials that have found a home in piping applications for the industrial insulation industry. PVC stands for Polyvinyl Chloride and is a widely used plastic that is vital to our everyday lives.

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Topics: Fabricated Pipe Insulation, insulation system, insulation installation, PVC Jaketing

Insulation Jacketing Information

Posted by Brittney Fells on Nov 5, 2018 10:15:00 AM

Insulation jacketing is an outer covering that is wrapped around tubing or pipe insulation to shield the insulation from moisture, wear, and mechanical damage. Insulation jacketing plays a vital role in the productivity and effectiveness of the mechanical insulation.

When selecting a jacketing one must consider the mechanical, chemical, thermal, and moisture conditions of the installation as well as cost and aesthetics requirement.

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Topics: Jacketing systems, Mechanical Insulation Systems, PVC Jaketing, metal jacketing, Stainless Steel Jacketing, Aluminum Jacketing, Weather Barrier, Mechanical Abuse Coverings

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