Insulation Handbook
ICANZ Insulation Handbook, Part 1 - Thermal Performance
Assistance for industry to improve the thermal performance of buildings using the right insulation
The new industry 'Insulation Handbook Part 1 Thermal Performance' provides the Total R-value calculations for typical building applications to assist designers, specifiers and builder to:
- determine the Total R-value of common construction systems
- increase energy efficiency and reduce environmental impact of building projects
- assist in complying with the requirements of the Building Code of Australia, AS/NZS 4859.1 and energy rating software
- demonstrate accepted industry installation practices
- clarify and standardise the value of reflective foil insulation in typical building applications
PDF Format
The handbook can be downloaded in a printable PDF format by clicking the following link:

