Fixing and buying guide
Ecotherm Rigid PIR Insulation 1200 x 2400 x 50mm
What this product is and who it is for
This is a rigid polyisocyanurate (PIR) foam insulation board for thermal performance in building construction and renovation. It suits new build projects, refurbishment work and retrofit insulation upgrades across residential and commercial applications. The lightweight rigid format makes it accessible for trade installers and experienced DIY customers who are comfortable working with board insulation materials.
- Rigid PIR foam construction for stability and ease of handling
- Suitable for floor, wall and roof insulation applications
- BBA-backed product for specification confidence and building control approval
- Thermal conductivity 0.022 W/mK meets modern insulation performance standards
Board dimensions and pack contents
Each board measures 1200 x 2400 x 50mm. This 50mm thickness is commonly used across insulation projects and offers a balance between thermal performance and practical handling. Confirm your project requirements for total coverage area and number of boards needed before ordering.
- Single board dimensions: 1200 x 2400 x 50mm
- Lightweight rigid foam for straightforward site handling
- Check your project specification for total insulation thickness required
Compatibility and structural performance
The board delivers compressive strength of 175 kPa, providing structural stability under load in floor, wall and roof applications. Verify that your installation method and building design are compatible with rigid PIR board insulation. Ensure substrate preparation and fixing methods align with your project specification and building control requirements.
- Compressive strength 175 kPa suitable for standard floor, wall and roof applications
- Confirm compatibility with your substrate and fixing system before installation
- Check building control guidance and project specification for installation requirements
Pre-installation checks
Before fixing, inspect boards for damage and confirm storage conditions have been appropriate. Verify that your substrate is clean, dry and level where required. Check that you have the correct fixing method specified for your application, whether mechanical fixings, adhesive or a combination approach. Ensure adequate ventilation and moisture management measures are in place for your specific installation location.
- Inspect boards on delivery for transport damage
- Confirm substrate is clean, dry and suitable for board installation
- Verify fixing method specified for your floor, wall or roof application
- Check moisture and ventilation requirements for your installation location