Building Science & Codes
GPS Insulation vs XPS: Why Subterra Plus Wins
At A Glance Subterra and Subterra Plus are GPS under-slab insulation solutions, with Plus featuring a tougher laminate and radon barrier performance. GPS maintains thermal
At A Glance Subterra and Subterra Plus are GPS under-slab insulation solutions, with Plus featuring a tougher laminate and radon barrier performance. GPS maintains thermal
At A Glance Building codes require ceiling assemblies to include an air control layer. When properly sealed, Halo® Interra doubles as both insulation and air
At a Glance Graphite Polystyrene (GPS) powers every Halo® panel – delivering up to 20% better thermal performance than EPS and outperforming XPS long-term. Cleaner,
At A Glance Four UL-listed wall assemblies now incorporate Halo® Exterra. Two systems are NFPA 285 compliant, proven to resist vertical and horizontal flame spread.
At A Glance Step-by-step flashing process for windows, doors, and openings Proper sequencing: sill pan, sides, and header for water control Best practices for sealing
At A Glance Halo Exterra provides approximately 19% higher R-value per inch than Comfortboard 80. Halo Exterra can serve as a weather-resistive barrier when properly
At A Glance Continuous exterior insulation creates an uninterrupted thermal layer that minimizes heat loss through framing members. Halo Exterra supports compliance with increasingly stringent
At A Glance Proper dew point placement is critical in cold climates to prevent condensation, mold growth, and long-term damage within wall assemblies. Continuous exterior
Over-slab insulation is common in retrofits in northern climate zones because it allows homeowners to insulate their slabs without ripping them out. Typically, in such
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