Made from extruded polystyrene, EXPOL-X is a rigid foam insulation board that boosts the insulation performance of a building.
It is the insulation of choice for specifiers and installers looking for exceptional compressive strength, low water absorption and outstanding thermal insulation.
As one of the strongest and most durable insulation products on the market, it is an ideal choice for EIFS cladding systems.
Use EXPOL-X for protection against heat, cold and moisture in concrete floors, concrete floor edging, masonry walls and retaining walls.
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IDEAL USES
EXPOL-X is designed for use as part of an external cladding system for residential and light commercial buildings. EXPOL-X is available in full sheets (2500mm x 300mm).
For a cost effective EPS insulation solution for cladding, use EXPOL ThermaSlab. EXPOL Platinum Board is a premium insulation solution that also satisfies the requirements for EIFS cladding.
EXPOL-X is also used in other applications where compressive strength and water resistance is required. This includes under concrete floors, perimeter insulation on concrete edges, in masonry walls and retaining walls.
MORE ABOUT EXPOL-X
EXPOL-X polystyrene insulation sheets are highly water resistant and provide an extremely high insulation value. The durable nature of extruded polystyrene ensures that the R-value of the material is retained for the life of the building.
Specifiers looking for a product that offers excellent performance for a range of uses in diverse climate conditions turn to EXPOL-X. Often used in applications that are subject to pressure and moisture, EXPOL-X is a high performing extruded polystyrene insulation product.
SYSTEM COMPONENTS
EXPOL supplies a range of polystyrene batten sizes to suit all cladding systems.
EXPOL supplies 40mm plastic washers designed to increase the surface area of nail fixings.
EXPOL supplies a water-based glue to adhere polystyrene to most surfaces. EXPOL-X cladding insulation is glued in place using this adhesive or can be used in combination with other fixing methods.
HOW MUCH DO I NEED?
Technical information
EXPOL-X comes in one size; 2500mm x 600mm wide.
WHERE TO BUY
EXPOL products are available at a number of leading building products stores. Find your nearest stockist here.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
The closed cell structure of EXPOL-X gives it resistance to moisture and compression, ensuring that insulation performance will last the lifespan of the building. Extruded Polystyrene Insulation (XPS) is often used under roads, rail tracks and other load-bearing applications.
EXPOL-X comes in one size, 2500mm x 600mm sheets.
When used as part of an EIFS cladding system, EXPOL-X provides greater R-value and compressive strength than EPS insulation boards.
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