Resource Page: Installation Supplies
Planning your installation? Use this page to help you source all the supplies you need to help the install go efficiently and accurately. Below you'll find links for supplies for wood-framed building installs and metal-framed building installs. *As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
For every installation you will at least need:
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BlueTex™ Insulation Pro (2mm): EPE foam product combined with reflective aluminum foil to REFLECT radiant heat and provide basic moisture prevention. Rolls are 5' x 140' long (700 sq ft) each. |
BlueTex™ Insulation Pro (3mm): EPE foam product combined with reflective aluminum foil to REFLECT radiant heat and provide basic moisture prevention. Rolls are 4' x 125' long (500 sq ft) each. |
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BlueTex™ Insulation Supreme (6mm): XPE foam combined with a bright white side for interior aesthetic and a 99% reflective aluminum foil to REFLECT radiant heat and provide MAXIMUM moisture prevention. Rolls are 4' x 75' long (300 sq ft) each. |
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Matching FOIL tape (optional) - this is useful to clean up the install (covering fasteners, attaching edges, etc.) Foil Tape available in 2" wide or 3" wide rolls. Rolls are 150' long. |
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Matching WHITE tape (optional) - this is useful to clean up the install (covering fasteners, attaching edges, etc.) White Tape 3" wide rolls. Rolls are 150' long. |
Metal-Framed Installation Supplies
Screw Method (metal-framed buildings)
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Pin Method Option 1: Self-sticking Pins (metal-framed buildings)
*See above for additional materials we suggest when using screws
Pin Method Option 2: Glued/Perforated Pins (metal-framed buildings)
Wood-Framed Installation Supplies
Screw + Washer Method (wood-framed buildings)
Metal locking washers & #8 hex head ¾" self-drilling screws. To use the locking washers with the screws, just push the screw through hole before attaching. These can be pre-painted white to match if the white layer is facing inside. |
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#6 self-drilling coarse drywall screws (we recommend ¾"-1" length) |
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Nail Method (wood-framed buildings)
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Ring-shanked plastic cap nails |
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Magnetic arm band (great for small jobs too!) |
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