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Do Radiant Barriers (scrim-reinforced) have R-Values?

April 26, 2017barriers r-values radiant

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Do Radiant Barriers (scrim-reinforced) have R-Values?

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No, products with R-values reduce rates of conductive heat transfer and are tested for this characteristic. Radiant Barriers provide benefit by (dramatically) reducing radiant heat transfer which is just as quantifiable but not related to R-value type performance.