{"id":11741,"date":"2023-02-02T20:00:13","date_gmt":"2023-02-02T20:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insulation.org\/?page_id=11741"},"modified":"2024-07-03T17:23:47","modified_gmt":"2024-07-03T17:23:47","slug":"nia-certified-faced-insulation-404-2-2024","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/insulation.org\/about-insulation\/nia-certified-faced-insulation-404-2-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"NIA Certified Faced Insulation Standard 404.2\u20132024"},"content":{"rendered":"

NIA Certified Faced Insulation\u00ae<\/sup> Standard (Version 404.2\u20132024)<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Thermal Standard for Flexible-Faced Insulation Used in Metal Buildings
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A standard product specification for use by laminators of metal building insulation systems. For a downloadable\/printable version of this standard, click here.<\/a><\/p>\n

NIA is a nonprofit service organization dedicated to mechanical and specialty insulation contractors, distributors, fabricators, manufacturers, and metal building insulation laminators.<\/p>\n

For more information, contact: NIA, 516 Herndon, Suite D, Herndon, VA 20170 Phone: (703) 464-6422<\/p>\n


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1.0 Scope<\/strong><\/h3>\n

1.1 This specification covers the classification, composition, and the physical properties of flexible-faced fiberglass insulation intended for use in the roofs and the walls of manufactured metal buildings.<\/p>\n

1.2 The thermal insulation values in this specification are for the insulation only and do not include the effects of facings, air film surface resistances, compression of insulation at the framing members of the building, through-metal conductance of fasteners, and other parallel heat transfer paths due to design or installation techniques.<\/p>\n


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2.0 Applicable Standards and Documents<\/strong><\/h3>\n

2.1 ASTM International Standards Applicable to Fiberglass Insulation being manufactured for the specific purpose to be laminated for Metal Buildings.<\/p>\n