Industrial Insulation

Johns Manville is the leading manufacturer of thermal insulation solutions for high and low-temperature industrial applications. We offer the broadest range of insulation solutions engineered for the most demanding industrial applications. Each of our solutions provides unique features and benefits to ensure you have consistent performance that meets your specifications and design criteria.

Enhanced Coated Glass Mat Faced Gypsum Cover Board

Meets the requirements of ASTM C 1177

Enhanced Face Mat: Coated fiberglass facer ideal for fully adhered systems provides a broader compatibility and higher performance with roofing adhesives.

Fire Performance: FM Class 1 for fire barrier requirements and UL Class A unlimited slope with excellent surface burning characteristics. 5/8" thickness meets the requirements of Type X per ASTM C 1177.

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Glass Mat Faced Gypsum Cover Board

Meets the requirements of ASTM C 1177

Fire Performance: FM Class 1 for fire barrier requirements and UL Class A unlimited slope with excellent surface burning characteristics. 5/8" thickness meets the requirements of Type X per ASTM C 1177.

Moisture and Mold Resistance: Scores a 10, the highest performance level for mold resistance, when tested in accordance with ASTM D 3273.

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This gypsum cover board is enhanced with a coated glass-mat facer that achieves FM VSH approval rating with adhered 60 or 80 mil (smooth back) JM TPO membrane and standard JM TPO membrande adhesives when 4'x4' panels are adhered in low rise foam adhesive using the ribbon application with 12" O.C. ...

Meets the requirements of ASTM C 1177

Very Severe Hail: Achieves FM 'VSH' approval with adhered 60 or 80 mil (smooth back) JM TPO membrane and standard JM TPO membrane adhesives when 4'x4' panels are adhered in low rise foam adhesive ribbons, 12" O.C. min.

Enhanced Face Mat: Coated fiberglass facer ideal for fully adhered systems provides a broader compatibility and higher performance with roofing adhesives.

Fire Performance: FM Class 1 for fire barrier requirements and UL Class A unlimited slope with excellent surface burning characteristics. 5/8" thickness meets the requirements of Type X per ASTM C 1177.

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FM VSH Approval Rating Advantages

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Cement and Glass Mesh Cover Board

Meets the requirements of ASTM C 1325

Durability: Composed of a lightweight cementicious core to provide exceptional impact resistance.

Strength: Exceptionally high compressive strength improves overall roof system performance. Cement board is able to withstand prolonged exposure to moisture and is ideal for systems where wind uplift and puncture resistance are a concern.

Fire Performance: FM Class 1 for fire barrier requirements and UL Class A unlimited slope with excellent surface burning characteristics.

Moisture and Mold Resistance: Cement based core provides superior moisture, mold, and mildew resistance. Scores a maximum "10" for mold resistance when tested per ASTM D 3273.

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Heavy-Duty Coated Glass-Mat Faced Gypsum Cover Board

Meets the requirements of ASTM C 1177

Handleability: Heavy duty coated fiberglass facer ideal for fully adhered systems improves handling and strength. Scores and snaps easily.

Strength: High compressive strength improves overall roof system performance. Ideal for systems where wind uplift and puncture resistance are a concern.

Fire Performance: FM Class 1 for fire barrier requirements and UL Class A unlimited slope with excellent surface burning characteristics. 5/8" thickness meets the requirements of Type X per ASTM C 1177.

Moisture and Mold Resistance: Enhanced mold resistant core and coated fiberglass facers provide mold and mildew resistance per ASTM-D 3273.

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Heavy-Duty Coated Glass-Mat Faced Gypsum Cover Board With Very Severe Hail (VSH) Protection

Meets the requirements of ASTM C 1177

Very Severe Hail: JM DEXcell FA VSH Glass Mat Roof Board meets FM 'VSH' with fully adhered JM 80 mil (smooth back) TPO membrane and standard JM TPO membrane adhesives, 4'x4' DEXcell FA VSH boards adhered in JM Roofing System Urethane Adhesive (RSUA) ribbons, 12" OC min. JM TPO FB 115 or FB 135 membranes can be adhered with JM Two-Part UIA in a splatter application, DEXcell FA VSH may be mechanically fastened or adhered with JM RSUA in ribbons, 12" OC min.

Handleability: Heavy duty coated fiberglass facer ideal for fully adhered systems improves handling and strength. Scores and snaps easily.

Strength: High compressive strength improves overall roof system performance. Ideal for systems where wind uplift and puncture resistance are a concern.

Fire Performance: FM Class 1 for fire barrier requirements and UL Class A unlimited slope with excellent surface burning characteristics. 5/8" thickness meets the requirements of Type X per ASTM C 1177.

Moisture and Mold Resistance: Enhanced mold resistant core and coated fiberglass facers provide mold and mildew resistance per ASTM-D 3273.

 

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DEXCELL FA VSH Board Sell Sheet

Insulations and Cover Boards Selector Guide

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DEXcell FA VSH Launch

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Coated Glass-Mat Faced Gypsum Cover Board

Meets the requirements of ASTM C 1177

Handleability: Coated fiberglass facer ideal for mechanically fastened systems improves handling and strength. Scores and snaps easily.

Fire Performance: FM Class 1 for fire barrier requirements and UL Class A unlimited slope with excellent surface burning characteristics. 5/8" thickness meets the requirements of Type X per ASTM C 1177.

Moisture and Mold Resistance: Enhanced mold resistant core and coated fiberglass facers provide mold and mildew resistance per ASTM-D 3273.

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High-density, perlite-based cover board with a polymerized asphalt emulsion coating.

Meets the requirements of ASTM C 728, Type 2

Polymerized Asphalt Emulsion Coating: Allows for direct application of SBS or APP membranes using torch application techniques, and does not require pre-heating like heavily coated boards. This allows for fuel savings and labor efficiency by eliminating fasteners with a mechanically fastened base sheet.

Expanded Perlite: Provides good dimensional stability, excellent insulation value with stable R-value and fire resistance.

Reinforcing Cellulosic Fibers: Consists of recycled newsprint to provide strength to the board as well as high recycled content. JM utilizes third party certification by UL environment to certify the recycled content and contributes to the LEED Materials and Resource (MR) credit 4.

High Density: Provides additional strength and durability.

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JM Perlite Advantages  -  English  |   French

Case Studies

American Life & Accident Insurance Co.

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UL Environmental Claim Validation

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High-thermal, closed-cell polyisocyanurate foam core insulation board with universal fiber glass-reinforced facers.

Meets the following requirements:
ENRGY 3 / Tapered ENRGY 3
• CAN/ULC S704, Type 2, Class 3 (140 kPa)
• ASTM C 1289, Type II, Class 1, Grade 2 ENRGY 3 25 PSI / Tapered
ENRGY 3 25 PSI
• CAN/ULC S704, Type 3, Class 3 (170 kPa)
• ASTM C 1289, Type II, Class 1, Grade 3

Glass-Reinforced Facers: Provides rigidity and resistance to indentation and crushing, and are compatible with BUR, modified bitumen and single ply membrane systems.

Closed Cell Polyisocyanurate Foam Core: Provides high R-value per inch in built-up, modified bitumen, metal roof and single ply roof systems, and utilizes a zero ozone depletion blowing agent that provides high thermal insulation performance.

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Tapered Insulation Chart

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High-thermal, closed-cell polyisocyanurate foam core with an inorganic-coated glass facer on each side.

Meets the following requirements:
ENRGY 3 CGF / Tapered ENRGY 3 CGF
• CAN/ULC S704, Type 2, Class 3 (140 kPa)
• ASTM C 1289, Type II, Class 2, Grade 2
ENRGY 3 25 PSI CGF / Tapered ENRGY 3 25 PSI CGF
• CAN/ULC S704, Type 3, Class 3 (170 kPa)
• ASTM C 1289, Type II, Class 2, Grade 3

Inorganic Coated Glass Facers: (With no cellulose) Provide improved resistance to mold growth, as well as a smooth surface that performs well with self-adhering systems, and efficient adhesive application in fully adhered single ply systems.

Closed Cell Polyisocyanurate Foam Core: Provides high R-value per inch in built-up, modified bitumen, metal roof and single ply roof systems, and utilizes an environmentally compliant blowing agent that provides high thermal insulation performance.

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UL Class A Combustible Wood Deck Approvals

Tapered Insulation Chart

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High-density, laminated cant board made of high strength fibers and expanded perlite.

Expanded Perlite: Provides good dimensional stability and excellent insulation value with stable R-value. The high perlite content offers far greater fire resistance than conventional wood fiber materials.

Reinforcing Cellulosic Fibers: Consists of recycled newsprint to provide strength to the board as well as high recycled content. JM utilizes third party certification by UL® Environment to certify the recycled content and contributes to the LEED® Materials and Resource (MR) credit 4.

FesCant Plus Cant Strips: Manufactured from JM Cant Board, a high-density, laminated perlite board that provides excellent transition from the deck to the wall of the roof.

Tapered FESCO Edge Strips: Excellent for transitioning from membrane to nailer, or transitioning from Tapered FESCO®, Tapered ENRGY 3®, or Tapered Fesco Foam® panels to the roof level to help promote positive drainage.

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JM Perlite Advantages  -  English  |   French

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FesCant Plus UL Environmental Claim Validation

Tapered FESCO Edge Strip UL Environmental Claim Validation

Installation

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Protective perlite-based cover board or low-thermal insulation board proven to reduce blistering in hot-asphalt applications.

Meets the requirements of ASTM C 728, Type 1

TopLoc® Coating: Top surface is sealed with this special coating to reduce excessive asphalt absorption in hot-asphalt applied roofing systems.

Expanded Perlite: Provides good dimensional stability, excellent insulation value with stable R-value and fire resistance.

Low Thermal Insulation Board: Composed of expanded perlite, reinforcing cellulosic fibers and selected binders.

Reinforcing Cellulosic Fibers: Consists of recycled newsprint to provide strength to the board as well as high recycled content. JM utilizes third party certification by UL® Environment to certify the recycled content and contributes to the LEED Materials and Resource (MR) credit 4.

Hot Asphalt Friendly: Protective cover board or low thermal insulation board proven to reduce the tendency for blistering in hot asphalt applications.

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JM Perlite Advantages  -  English  |   French

Case Studies

Dura-Bar® Heavy Industrial Manufacturing Facility
Albuquerque High School – Creative After-School Activities Go to the Roof
St. Patrick Elementary Case Study - Academic Success Drives School’s Expansion and Proven Performance Guides Its Roof Selection

Recycled Content

UL Environmental Claim Validation

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High-density, protective, perlite-based cover board or low-thermal insulation board proven to reduce blistering in hot-asphalt applications.

Meets the requirements of ASTM C 728, Type 2

TopLoc® Coating: Top surface is sealed with this special coating to reduce excessive asphalt absorption in hot-asphalt applied roofing systems.

Expanded Perlite: Provides good dimensional stability, excellent insulation value with stable R-value and superior fire resistance.

Reinforcing Cellulosic Fibers: Consists of recycled newsprint to provide strength to the board as well as high recycled content. JM utilizes third party certification by UL environment to certify the recycled content and contributes to the LEED Materials and
Resource (MR) credit 4.

High Density*: Allows for installations directly over a wide flute or metal deck application for spans up to 2½" and resists damage from construction and maintenance.

Hot Asphalt Friendly: Can be used as a cover board in re-roofing and new construction, proven to reduce the tendency for blistering in hot asphalt applications.

*For direct to deck application, contact JM technical services for specific requirements and system compatibility

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JM Perlite Advantages  -  English  |   French

Recycled Content

UL Environmental Claim Validation

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Low-thermal, perlite-based cover board with recycled materials providing strength to the board.

Meets the requirements of ASTM C 728, Type 2

TopLoc® Coating: Top surface is sealed with this special coating to reduce excessive asphalt absorption in hot-asphalt applied roofing systems.

Expanded Perlite: Provides good dimensional stability, excellent insulation value with stable R-value and fire resistance.

Reinforcing Cellulosic Fibers: Consists of recycled newsprint to provide strength to the board as well as high recycled content. JM utilizes third party certification by UL environment to certify the recycled content and contributes to the LEED Materials and Resource (MR) credit 4.

Hot Asphalt Friendly: Utility board for use as a divorcing layer in re-roofing and in new construction as a top layer in multi-layer insulation systems proven to reduce the tendency for blistering in hot asphalt applications.

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JM Perlite Advantages - English  |  French

Case Studies

Solano County Government Center County Administration Building

Recycled Content

UL Environmental Claim Validation

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1/2" High-Density Polyisocyanurate Cover Board

Meets the requirements of ASTM C 1289, Type II, Class 4, Grade 1

High-Density Polyisocyanurate Foam Core: Closed cell polyisocyanurate foam technology provides additional insulation value (R-value of 2.5), with lightweight and low water absorption characteristics.

Inorganic Coated Glass Facers: (With no cellulose) Provide improved resistance to mold growth, as well as a smooth surface that performs well with self-adhering systems, and efficient adhesive application in adhered single ply systems.

Lightweight: Offers labor and installation efficiencies and allows more options for situations where the overall weight is a concern. This also means easy hoisting, staging and maneuvering around the roof.

High R-Value (2.5 R): Provides significantly more thermal insulation (R-value) than wood fiber or gypsum boards.

User Friendly: ProtectoR HD allows easy & efficient scoring, cutting and snapping which permits fast, tight fabrication and all in a low dust environment.

Resistance To Damage: High impact, flexural and compressive strength pro- vides a protective layer for insulation while working with the membrane above to ensure maximum performance and longevity.

Up to 50% Fewer Fasteners: Achieves FM 1-90 utilizing 8 fasteners per 4'x8'boardwithanadhered reinforcedmembraneand11fastenersper 4'x 8' board with an adhered non-reinforced membrane over a min. 22 ga steel deckorstructuralconcretedeck.

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ProtectoR HD Advantages

ProtectoR HD as a Substrate Board

JM Polyiso Cover Boards Brochure

UL Class A Combustible Wood Deck Approvals

Cover Board Comparison Guide

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Johns Manville Announces ProtectoR™ HD

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High-density, expanded, perlite-based cover board engineered to optimize system performance across all applications.

Meets the requirements of ASTM C 728, Type 3

TopLoc® Coating: Top surface is sealed with this special coating to reduce excessive adhesive absorption in hot-asphalt and cold applied roofing systems, and to provide a strong surface for bonding bituminous membranes.

Expanded Perlite: Provides good dimensional stability, excellent insulation value with stable R-value and superior fire resistance.

Reinforcing Cellulosic Fibers: Consists of recycled newsprint to provide strength to the board as well as high recycled content. JM utilizes third party certification by UL environment to certify the recycled content and contributes to the LEED Materials and Resource (MR) credit 4.

High Density: Provides additional strength and durability over 1/2" Retro-Fit Board with low moisture content and water resistance compared to wood fiber board.

RetroPlus-Roof-Board

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JM Perlite Advantages  -  English  |   French

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UL Environmental Claim Validation

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Aggregated Portland cement slurry with polymer coated, glass-fiber mesh.

Meets the requirements of ASTM C 1325

Ideal for liquid applied membrane roof systems.

Strength: Engineered to provide superior wind-uplift performance for a wide variety of roof assemblies. The board is formed using an aggregated portland cement slurry with a polymer-coated, glass-fiber mesh completely encompassing edges and both surfaces, to enhance bond strength of membrane systems and gives excellent resistance to delamination.

Fire Performance: Provides excellent fire performance with unlimited slope classifications and is non-combustable per UL 790.

Moisture and Mold Resistance: Cement based, highly water durable board, scored a maximum "10" for mold resistance when tested per ASTM D 3273.

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Glass-mat reinforced roof board with fiber glass facer and back.

Meets the requirements of ASTM C 1177

Handleability: Unmatched mat-to-core tensile bond strength, easy to cut and has reduced facer delamination.

Fire Performance: Provides excellent fire performance, and demonstrates exceptional surface burning characteristics. 5/8" thickness meets the requirements of Type X per ASTM C 1177.

Moisture and Mold Resistance: Fiber glass facer and back with treated core delivers moisture and mildew resistance.

SECUROCK Ultralight Glass-Mat Roof Board
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Gypsum- and cellulose-fiber roof board with integral water-resistant core.

Meets the requirements of ASTM C 1278

Strength: Engineered to provide high wind-uplift performance. Uniform composition providing enhanced bond strength of membrane systems with no risk of facer delamination.

Fire Performance: Provides excellent fire performance, and demonstrates exceptional surface burning characteristics. 5/8" thickness meets the requirements of Type X per ASTM C 1177.

Moisture and Mold Resistance: Integral water-resistant core scored a maximum "10" for mold resistance when tested per ASTM D 3273.

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Polyisocyanurate Roof Recover Board

Meets the requirements of ASTM C 1289, Type II, Class 1, Grade 2

Closed Cell Polyisocyanurate Foam Core: Provides high R-value per inch, light weight, and flexibility in recover and metal retrofit applications.

Glass-Reinforced Facers: Provides rigidity and resistance to indentation and crushing for mechanically fastened single ply membrane systems.

High R-Value (2.8 R): ½" SeparatoR Board has more than two times the R-value of wood fiber or gypsum boards.

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JM Polyiso Cover Boards Brochure

Cover Board Comparison Guide

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Inorganic Polyisocyanurate Roof Recover Board

Meets the requirements of ASTM C 1289, Type II, Class 2, Grade 3


Closed Cell Polyisocyanurate Foam Core: Closed cell polyisocyanurate foam technology provides additional insulation value with lightweight and low water absorption characteristics.

Inorganic Coated Glass Facers: (With no cellulose) Provide improved resistance to mold growth, as well as a smooth surface that performs well with self-adhering systems, and efficient adhesive application in adhered single ply systems.

High R-Value (2.9 R): Has more than two times the R-value of wood fiber and more than four times the R-value of gypsum boards.

User Friendly: Allows easy and efficient scoring, cutting and snapping which permits fast, tight fabrication and all in a low dust environment.

Lightweight: Offers labor and installation efficiencies and allows more options for situations where the overall weight is a concern. This also means easy hoisting, staging and maneuvering around the roof.

Up to 50% Fewer Fasteners: Achieves FM 1-90 utilizing 8 fasteners per 4'x8'boardwithanadhered reinforcedmembraneand11fastnersper 4'x 8' board with an adhered non-reinforced membrane over a min. 22 ga steel deckorstructuralconcretedeck.

Protector HD FR

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SeparatoR CGF Advantages


JM Polyiso Cover Boards Brochure

UL Class A Combustible Wood Deck Approvals

Cover Board Comparison Guide

Bulletins

Johns Manville Announces SeparatoR® CGF

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Tapered, protective, perlite-based cover board or low thermal insulation board proven to reduce blistering in hot-asphalt applications.

Meets the requirements of ASTM C 728, Type 1

TopLoc® Coating: Top surface is sealed with this special coating to reduce excessive asphalt absorption in hot-asphalt applied roofing systems.

Expanded Perlite: Provides good dimensional stability, excellent insulation value with stable R-value and fire resistance.

Tapered Design: Factory cut taper, that is easy to install and cut, builds slope into an otherwise flat roofing system, allowing water to drain freely off the roof.

Reinforcing Cellulosic Fibers: Consists of recycled newsprint to provide strength to the board as well as high recycled content. JM utilizes third party certification by UL environment to certify the recycled content and contributes to the LEED Materials and Resource (MR) credit 4.

Hot Asphalt Friendly: Perlite board proven to reduce the tendency for blistering in hot asphalt applications.

FESCO-Board-700x468

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JM Perlite Advantages  -  English  |   French

Recycled Content

UL Environmental Claim Validation

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