Kingspan U Value Calculator
The Kingspan U-value calculator is a free online tool and mobile app that allows users to easily calculate U-values for floors, walls, and roofs. U-values are crucial as they measure the rate of heat loss in a building element, such as a wall or roof.
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Overview of U-values
- A U-value indicates the rate of heat loss in W/m2K through a specific building element.
- The lower the U-value, the better the insulating performance.
- U-values play a key role in showcasing a building's compliance with thermal performance regulations.
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Using the Kingspan U-value Calculator
The calculator is accessible both online and through mobile apps for iOS and Android.
To make the most of the calculator:
- Begin by selecting the type of building element - this can be a floor, wall, or roof.
- Input specific details like the materials used and the thickness of the insulation.
- The tool will then suggest the best insulation solution and thickness to meet your desired U-value.
- Users have the flexibility to adjust the inputs to fine-tune their design.
- Once done, the completed calculations can be conveniently sent as PDF reports.
Key features include:
- Access to over 6000 pre-calculated U-values suitable for most construction scenarios.
- Integration of renowned Kingspan products like Kooltherm and OPTIM-R.
- Outputs that have been endorsed by Kingspan's technical specialists.
- Full compatibility with UK building regulations.
- The best part? It's free, with no registration hassles.
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Benefits
- Provides a quick way for builders to verify compliance, especially when on-site, thanks to mobile access.
- Offers accurate results that users can trust.
- Drastically cuts down the time needed for manual U-value calculations.
- Assists in determining the perfect insulation thickness.
- Enables users to create and share professional PDF reports.
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In essence, the Kingspan U-value calculator offers a streamlined approach to designing energy-efficient building envelopes, and its easy accessibility combined with its validated results makes it a must-have for insulation specification.