Spacetherm® – Aerogels In Building Refurbishment

The presentation discusses the basics of thermal insulation in buildings, with emphasis on historical and traditional construction methods. Looking at thermal performance properties of various insulation materials and how they affect the balance of heat, air and moisture movement, followed by the uses of high performance aerogel insulation in a variety of applications.

Topics covered:

Basics of Thermal Insulation
K, R & U Values
Insulation Types
What Is Aerogel?
Hygrothermal Assessments & WUFI