CBT and Kavi Insulation are now stocking 1cm thick Aerogel Felt insulation in Vancouver. We are the North American provider for Aerogel Felt and Granules made in Turkiye by Levron Chemical using their proprietary Sol-Gel technology.
Aerogel Felt enhances high performing buildings, mechanical systems, marine applications and much more due to it amazing characteristics, including:
- R12 per inch of thermal insulation.
- Super-hydrophobic, contact angle of 165 degrees. Water can’t pass through.
- Highly permeable.
- Non-combustible, tested to ASTM E136 and CAN/ULC S114
- Glass felt performs up to 650 degrees Celsius, Ceramic felt to 1300 degrees Celsius.
- Low emissivity. Surfaces feel cooler than expected.
- Non-toxic, safe and easy to use. Mold resistant.
- Useful as a filtration medium with a surface area of 700 square meters per gram.
- Long life-span.
- Provides sound abatement.
- High compressive strength yet light-weight.
What uses can you think of for Aerogel Felt?
- Exterior building insulation, cladding can be fastened directly through it with no need for stand-off brackets or furring strips. Reduces the overall wall thickness.
- Pipe and tank insulation, it is easy to wrap around small diameters.
- Marine engine enclosure insulation for sound and heat.
- Sub-floor insulation, between the floor and the flooring.
- Aircraft insulation.
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