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100% Polyester Suspended Floor Thermal Insulation
Description

100% Polyester Thermal Insulation is a high density material consisting of thermally bonded polyester fibres. Suitable for suspended timber floor insulation in new or existing commercial and residential buildings. Rolls are available in a range of R-values, widths and thicknesses.

Backed by a 50 year warranty Premier Polyester Insulation is moisture, insect, and vermin resistant. It has been appraised by BRANZ and meets all relevant requirements of the New Zealand Building Code.

These products are manufactured in New Zealand using a minimum of 45% previously recycled fibre sourced from recycled PET. It is free of harmful toxins and chemicals and is designed to be gentle on skin, without causing any itching or irritation.

  • Format: Roll form
  • Thickness:
    • Retrofit: 450, 510, 600, 650mm
    • New build: 370, 420mm
  • Standard widths:
    • Retrofit: 100, 115mm
    • New build: 140, 165mm
  • R-values range from:
    • Retrofit: R1.5 to R2.0
    • New build: R2.6 to R3.8
Key Features
  • 50 year durability warranty
  • BRANZ appraised
  • Manufactured from 100% polyester fibres, using minimum 45% previously recycled fibre (PET plastics)
  • Moisture and vermin resistant
  • Non-toxic, non-allergenic, non irritant, soft and safe to touch
  • Made in NZ and designed for New Zealand buildings
  • Select options are Eco Choice Aotearoa Certified — see Data Sheet
Eco Choice Aotearoa (ECNZ) Licensed
Eco Choice Aotearoa
Recycled Content (Pre-Consumer)
Pre-Consumer Recycled Content
NZ Made
NZ Made
Scope of Use

Premier 100% Polyester Insulation provides thermal insulation for use in suspended timber-framed floors in new or existing domestic and commercial buildings.

  • Options for new builds and for retrofit applications
  • Available in various widths suitable for various joist spaces

Rolls are available in:

  • Thickness:
    • Retrofit: 450, 510, 600, 650mm
    • New build: 370, 420mm
  • Standard widths:
    • Retrofit: 100, 115mm
    • New build: 140, 165mm
  • R-values range from:
    • Retrofit: R1.5 to R2.0
    • New build: R2.6 to R3.8

See Data Sheet and Installation Guide for full information.

Contact Premier Insulation for new build specification and H1 support.

Limitations on Use
  • Must be installed in accordance with Premier Insulations' installation guide and other literature
  • Premier Insulation should not be crushed, folded, or compressed

Premier Polyester must be:

  • Installed and maintained in a dry protected environment
  • Installed in a building where provisions of NZBC E2 and E3 are met
  • Installed to the requirements of NZS 4246:2016: Energy Efficiency-Installing bulk thermal Insulation in Residential Building
Statement of Building Code Compliance

Premier Polyester is designed for the thermal and acoustic insulation of buildings in accordance with the New Zealand Building Code (NZBC) H1 Energy Efficiency.

When installed in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, Premier Polyester will meet or contribute to meeting the following NZBC clauses:

  • B2 Durability — B2.3.1 (a) — meets this clause will perform for a minimum of 50 years
  • E3 Internal Moisture — meets this clause
  • F2 Hazardous Buildings Materials — meets this clause
  • H1 Energy Efficiency H1.3.1(a) & H1.3.2.E — will support buildings to meet these clauses
Other Performance Attributes
  • 50 year durability warranty
  • BRANZ certified — see Appraisal 1097
  • Manufactured from 100% polyester fibres, using minimum 45% previously recycled fibre (from post-consumer recycled PET plastics)
  • Moisture and vermin resistant
  • Non-toxic, non-allergenic, non irritant, soft and safe to touch
  • Select options are Eco Choice Aotearoa Certified — see Data Sheet
BRANZ Appraised
BRANZ Appraised
Documents
BPIR Product Statement: 100% Polyester Insulation

2023

Data Sheet: 100% Polyester Insulation

v1.24

BRANZ Appraisal 1098: Premier 100% Polyester Underfloor Insulation

1098 [2019] amended 2023

Eco Choice Aotearoa Certificate

2517147

Installation: Premier 100% Polyester Insulation — Underfloor
Installation: Premier 100% Polyester Insulation — Underfloor New Build
Premier Insulation New Build Brochure

Premier Insulation are a proud manufacturer of 100% polyester insulation and supplier of glasswool insulation.

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