Havelock Wool Alternative | Ford Transit USA Forum
Aug 1, 2020 · You may or may not know that insulation type is a highly debated topic, but you'll likely find that people use 3M Thinsulate (expensive, but effective), Havelock wool, or Polyiso insulation combined with spray foam in the joints. The last option is the only one you'll find available at a big box store. Craig
Opinions on Havelock Wool Insulation - GreenBuildingAdvisor
Dec 8, 2020 · He might be someone for you to talk to (you can reach him on Instagram @thehomesteadmodern). I believe he is familiar with Havelock wool. That product inspired him to use real wool from his sheep to insulate the 1/2 in. gap …
Havelock Wool Insulation - Ford Transit USA Forum
Mar 15, 2023 · Based on my research, most conversion builders are using 3M Thinsulate batt insulation (SM-600L) now rather than Havelock wool. Cost might be a factor although I'm not sure about this. One thing I know about Havelock is that it will attract and hold moisture. 3M Thinsulate will not do this, plus it won't burn or hold a flame.
Wool insulation experiences to share - Ford Transit USA Forum
Nov 17, 2020 · All other voids were filled with Havelock wool, and extra layers of wool were added where possible. Then, Resisto reflective sheeting was applied, finished off with 0.006’’ ploythene clear plastic wrap acting as a vapor barrier. Pic shows undergoing work... Flooring is 1/2'' thick black HDPE plastic sheet, bed surface is 3/8'' black HDPE.
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Experience with Sheep Wool or Hemp Fiber Insulation
Oct 1, 2020 · I’ve seen in on various social media platforms being used in campervan build outs, mostly sourced from Havelock Wool, and know that 475 supplies it. Most of the time I see it in pictures, the batts seem to be installed in varied depth and fluff, which seems negative, given you usually want an consistent installation depth and fluff of ...
havelock wool insulation outside WRB - GreenBuildingAdvisor
Aug 4, 2023 · I was curious if anyone had any thoughts about using havelock wool batts as an insulation layer outside of the WRB. The application is over a CLT wall so we could apply WRB to the CLT, then attach 2×4 battens at 16oc with 2″ havelock batts between. Then could apply our wood siding over the same battens. Detail attached.
How green is mineral wool insulation - GreenBuildingAdvisor
Aug 11, 2020 · Havelock wool looks great but it seems pricey. JC72 | Aug 12, 2020 01:44pm | #12 Regardless there's zero evidence that rockwool continues to off-gas formaldehyde when it's installed.
needing HAVELOCK wool | Ford Transit USA Forum
Jan 10, 2024 · Van builders in the Portland area, I'm sure there are some of you who have left-over Havelock wool from their builds that you don't have any use for. I still need the equivalent of 2 boxes of the stuff for my van. Let me know if I can buy your leftovers. Lars
Mark-Down: Extra Havelock Wool in the Midwest
Apr 16, 2024 · (1 box from Havelock = 20 batts, about 100 square feet of insulation). We are in southern Wisconsin, close to the Illinois border and just a couple miles off Interstate 90/39. Current price on a box from Havelock is $150 + $45 shipping to the Midwest + tax = $200+. You can pick it up, or I could drive somewhere to meet you partway, up to 40 miles.