Building Performance by Design

Jet Stream 73.3 - Fiberglass Insulation

Background:

Knauf Jet Stream Blowing insulation is certified for indoor air quality as a low emitting
product by the Greengaurd Environmental Institute to both the Greengaurd Certification
Program and the more stringent Greengaurd for children and schools standard.

Benefits:

Thermal protection to keep buildings warm in winter and cool in summer.

Lower energy bills by preventing heat loss from buildings in winter and enabling   more
efficient air conditioning in summer.

Acoustic protection to block outside noise and segregate internal noise.

Sustainability and a better environment by reducing energy use in buildings to counter
“global warming.”

Open Attic Coverage

  R-60                 29.7                33.6 sq. ft.            .952 lbs.            19.750"            19.750"
  R-49                 23.5                42.5 sq. ft.            .753 lbs.            16.375"            16.375"
  R-44                 20.9                47.8 sq. ft.            .670 lbs.            14.875"            14.875"
  R-38                 17.8                56.2 sq. ft.            .569 lbs.            13.000"            13.000"
  R-30                13.6                 73.3 sq. ft.            .437 lbs.            10.375"            10.375"
  R-26                11.8                 85.0 sq. ft.            .377 lbs.              9.125"              9.125"
  R-22                  9.8               102.2 sq. ft.            .313 lbs.              7.750"              7.750"
  R-19                  8.4               119.3 sq. ft.            .268 lbs.              6.750"              6.750"
  R-13                  5.7               175.3 sq. ft.            .183 lbs.              4.750"              4.750"
  R-11                 4.7                210.8 sq. ft.            .152 lbs.              4.000"              4.000"

Fiberglass blown Insulation is manufactured with a minimum of 30% post consumer
recycled glass. Typically, this insulation is installed in open attics of both new and existing
structures.

Jet Stream