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Products Overview | Roof | SuperQuilt

Multi-layer Insulation blanket for use in pitched roofs
Massive Thermal Insulation in a Thin, Flexible, Multi-layer Membrane

SuperQuilt Over and Under Rafter Application

SuperQuilt Over Rafter Application

SuperQuilt Under Rafter Application

SuperQuilt is fast and simple to install. Offering great benefits, keeping rafter depths to a minimum, lightweight and high insulation values.

Over Rafter Fixing Details

SuperQuilt is rolled out over the rafters horizontally or vertically and stapled in position.
All joints are taped with YBS Foil Tape.
At the eaves SuperQuilt is cut around the rafters and sealed to the Cavity wall insulation or wall plate.
Battens are placed parallel with the rafters and fixed.
A breather-membrane is to be fitted above the battens in accordance with the manufacturer’s fixing details.
Tile battens and tiles are then fitted.

Under Rafter Fixing Details

SuperQuilt is rolled out to the under side of the rafters horizontally or vertically and stapled in position.
All joints are taped with YBS Foil Tape.
At the eaves SuperQuilt is sealed to the Cavity wall insulation or wall plate.
Counter battens are placed parallel or perpendicular with the rafters and fixed.
Plasterboard can then be fixed to the counter battens with no need for a vapour control layer.

Recessed Application

Where roof height is critical SuperQuilt can be recessed between the rafters.

A. SuperQuilt is stapled to the top of the first rafter.
B. SuperQuilt is recessed into the rafter void and fixed by staples or with battens.
C. The material is then fixed to opposing rafter as per instruction B.
D. SuperQuilt is then wrapped around the rafter and the procedure starts again.

Once all the SuperQuilt is fitted, all joints should be taped using YBS Foil Tape.
A breather membrane is then fitted in accordance with the manufacturer's fitting instructions.
Tile batten and tiles can then be fitted.

Where roof head room is essential SuperQuilt can be recessed between the rafters.

1. SuperQuilt is stapled to the underside of the first rafter.
2. SuperQuilt is recessed into the rafter void and fixed by staples or with battens.
3. The material is then fixed to opposing rafter as per instruction 2.
4. SuperQuilt is then wrapped around the rafter and the procedure starts again.

Once all the SuperQuilt is fitted, all joints should be taped using YBS Foil tape.
Plasterboard can then be fixed directly to the underside of the rafters below the SuperQuilt.

 

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Fully independently tested
Meets requirements
of BR443
High thermal resistance
of 2.71m²K/W
Ideal for new build
& refurb

Fast & simple installation
Lightweight & flexible
Keeps your house warmer in Winter & cooler in Summer