EXTERIOR RESEARCH & DESIGN, LLC.
Certificate of Authorization #9503
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EVALUATION REPORT
Kingspan® Insulation LLC
2100 RiverEdge Parkway, Suite 175
Atlanta, GA 30328
353 Christian Street, Unit 13
Oxford, CT 06478
PHONE: (203) 262-9245
FAX: (203) 262-9243
Evaluation Report P35290.11.10-R4
FL14164-R4
Date of Issuance: 11/02/2010
Revision 4: 11/26/2014
SCOPE:
This Evaluation Report is issued under Rule 61G20-3 and the applicable rules and regulations governing the use of
construction materials in the State of Florida. The documentation submitted has been reviewed by Robert Nieminen,
P.E. for use of the product under the Florida Building Code. The product described herein has been designed to
comply with the 2010 Florida Building Code sections noted herein.
DESCRIPTION: Kingspan® GreenGuard® Roof Insulations
LABELING: Labeling shall be in accordance with the requirements the Accredited Quality Assurance Agency noted
herein.
CONTINUED COMPLIANCE: This Evaluation Report is valid until such time as the named product(s) changes, the referenced
Quality Assurance documentation changes, or provisions of the Code that relate to the product change. Acceptance of
this Evaluation Report by the named client constitutes agreement to notify Robert Nieminen, P.E. if the product
changes or the referenced Quality Assurance documentation changes. Trinity|ERD requires a complete review of this
Evaluation Report relative to updated Code requirements with each Code Cycle.
ADVERTISEMENT: The Evaluation Report number preceded by the words “TRINITY|ERD Evaluated” may be displayed in
advertising literature. If any portion of the Evaluation Report is displayed, then it shall be done in its entirety.
INSPECTION: Upon request, a copy of this entire Evaluation Report shall be provided to the user by the manufacturer or
its distributors and shall be available for inspection at the job site at the request of the Building Official.
This Evaluation Report consists of pages 1 through 3.
Prepared by:
Robert J.M. Nieminen, P.E.
Florida Registration No. 59166, Florida DCA ANE1983
The facimilie seal appearing was authorized
by Robert Nieminen, P.E. on 11/26/2014
This does not serve as an electronically signed document. Signed,
sealed hardcopies have been transmitted to the Product Approval
Administrator and to the named client
CERTIFICATION OF INDEPENDENCE:
1. Exterior Research & Design, LLC. d/b/a Trinity|ERD does not have, nor does it intend to acquire or will it acquire, a financial interest in
any company manufacturing or distributing products it evaluates.
2. Exterior Research & Design, LLC. d/b/a Trinity|ERD is not owned, operated or controlled by any company manufacturing or
distributing products it evaluates.
3. Robert Nieminen, P.E. does not have nor will acquire, a financial interest in any company manufacturing or distributing products for
which the evaluation reports are being issued.
4. Robert Nieminen, P.E. does not have, nor will acquire, a financial interest in any other entity involved in the approval process of the
product.
5. This is a building code evaluation. Neither Trinity|ERD nor Robert Nieminen, P.E. are, in any way, the Designer of Record for any
project on which this Evaluation Report, or previous versions thereof, is/was used for permitting or design guidance unless retained
specifically for that purpose.
ROOFING COMPONENT EVALUATION:
1.
SCOPE:
Product Category:
Roofing
Sub-Category:
Insulation
Compliance Statement: Kingspan® GreenGuard® Roof Insulations, as produced by Kingspan® Insulation LLC have demonstrated
compliance with the following sections of the Florida Building Code through testing in accordance with the following Standards.
Compliance is subject to the Installation Requirements and Limitations / Conditions of Use set forth herein.
2.
STANDARDS:
Section
2603.3
T1508.2
3.
Standard
ASTM E84
ASTM C578
Year
2007
2007
Examination
2009 IBC Compliance
2009 IBC Compliance
Physical Properties
Physical Properties
Physical Properties
Flame Spread
Flame Spread
Flame Spread
Physical Properties
Physical Properties
Flame Spread
Quality Control
Reference
ESR-2136
ESR-2912
RAD-4691
RAD-4744
RAD-5135
09NK07533
09CA46361
BRYX.R11183
09NK09212
09NK09212
11NK03820
Inspection Report
Date
05/01/2013
07/01/2013
02/22/2010
06/24/2010
05/02/2012
08/11/2009
02/09/2010
02/11/2010
02/23/2010
03/08/2010
03/04/2011
09/03/2014
REFERENCES:
Entity
ICC-ES (EVL2396)
ICC-ES (EVL2396)
RADCO (TST1987)
RADCO (TST1987)
RADCO (TST1987)
UL LLC (TST9628)
UL LLC (TST9628)
UL LLC (TST9628)
UL LLC (TST9628)
UL LLC (TST9628)
UL LLC (TST9628)
RADCO (QUA1990)
4.
Property
Flame Spread
Physical Properties
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:
The following insulations are mechanically attached or adhered to Approved substrates using fasteners, stress plates and/or
adhesives, as outlined in the Roof System Product Approvals.
4.1
Kingspan® GreenGuard® Insulation Boards are 1.0 to 2.0 inch thick extruded polystyrene (XPS) foam plastic roof
insulations available in the following configurations.
Product
Specification
Facers
Type
CM
ASTM C578, Type IV or VI
None
Square Edge
DC
ASTM C578, Type IV or VI
None
Drainage channels, ship Lap Edge
SL
ASTM C578, Type IV
None
Ship Lap Edge
SLX
ASTM C578, Type IV
Plastic Film
Ship Lap Edge
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4.2
Kingspan® GreenGuard® Roofing Recovery Boards are 0.375-inch thick extruded polystyrene foam plastic roofing recovery
boards available in the following configurations.
Product
5.
6.
Bottom Facer
Hinge Design
PB6
Clear, non-perforated plastic
Clear, non-perforated plastic
Cut & fold
PB6PLUS
Two layers clear, non-perforated, plastic
Two layers clear, non-perforated, plastic
Cut & fold
PB6W
One layer clear, non-perforated plastic with
one layer white, non-perforated facer
Clear, non-perforated plastic
Cut & fold
PB6FA
One layer clear, non-perforated plastic with
one layer white, non-perforated facer
Clear, non-perforated plastic
Creased
PB6FA 90
One layer clear, non-perforated plastic with
one layer white, polyolefin scrim facer
One layer clear, non-perforated plastic with
one layer white, polyolefin scrim facer
N/A
LIMITATIONS:
5.1
This is a building code evaluation. Neither Trinity|ERD nor Robert Nieminen, P.E. are, in any way, the Designer of Record
for any project on which this Evaluation Report, or previous versions thereof, is/was used for permitting or design
guidance unless retained specifically for that purpose.
5.2
This Evaluation Report is not for use in HVHZ jurisdictions.
5.3
Roof assemblies are approved under specific roof cover Product Approvals.
5.4
Refer to roof system Product Approvals for use and installation of Kingspan® GreenGuard® Insulation Boards and Kingspan®
GreenGuard® Roofing Recover Boards. If Kingspan® GreenGuard® products are not listed in the roof system Product
Approval, a request may be made to the Authority Having Jurisdiction for approval provided that FM 4450 or UL1256
internal fire; ASTM E108, UL790 or TAS 114, Appendix A external fire and FM 4470, UL1897 or TAS 114 wind uplift data is
provided specifically with the subject roof cover and is acceptable to the Authority Having Jurisdiction.
5.5
All products in the roof assembly shall have quality assurance audit in accordance with the FBC and F.A.C. Rule 61G20-3.
INSTALLATION:
6.1
7.
Top Facer
Kingspan® GreenGuard® Insulation Boards and Kingspan® GreenGuard® Roofing Recover Boards shall be installed in
accordance with attachment requirements set forth in Roof System Product Approval documentation.
BUILDING PERMIT REQUIREMENTS:
As required by the Building Official or Authority Having Jurisdiction in order to properly evaluate the installation of this product.
8.
MANUFACTURING PLANTS:
Contact the noted QA agency for information on product locations covered by QA procedures.
9.
QUALITY ASSURANCE ENTITY:
RADCO, INC.. – QUA1990; (562) 272-7231; [email protected]
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Exterior Research and Design, LLC.
Certificate of Authorization #9503
Evaluation Report P35290.11.10-R4
FL14164-R4
Revision 4: 11/26/2014
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