Insulation Made From Recycled Blue Jeans

Denim insulation is actually a combination of recycled jeans and post industrial denim and cotton not just denim alone.

Insulation made from recycled blue jeans.

It had no voc paint bamboo flooring and insulation made from shredded blue jeans. The fabric is shredded and treated with boric acid to make it flame retardant and insect pest and mildew resistant. Let me explain why i don t use cellulose or blue jean insulation. Transforming recycled denim since cotton is natural and sustainable when it s recycled it can be transformed in creative ways like into natural cotton fiber insulation.

Manufactured from 100 recycled denim non itch material allows for easy and satisfying installation. Ultratouch denim insulation contains 80 post consumer recycled natural fibers making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to use a high quality sustainable building material. Next the material is treated for resistance to fire mold mildew and pests blended with bonding fibers and heated. The inclusion of perforated batts allows for quick and easy off size cavity installation.

Ultratouch makes installation user friendly. The manufacturing of recycled denim insulation is a zero waste process. The high quality recycled textile fibers that make the high quality recycled textile fibers that make up ultratouch denim insulation provide for effective sound absorption and maximum thermal performance. Insulation quantities related to the blue jeans go green denim recycling program may be adjusted each year.

Ultratouch has no fiberglass itch or chemical irritants and is easy to handle and work with. Yesterday a young builder came up to me after i spoke at the atlantic green conference in charleston s c and started talking about the new green house he was building. Comprising of 100 recycled denim ultra touch proves that you don t need to sacrifice your health in order to reap the benefits of efficient insulation. Finally it s cut into batts.

It can be used in many ways just cut or tear to size to accomplish small insulating jobs or craft projects. Communities served since 2006 we ve provided millions of square feet of ultratouch denim insulation to a variety of organizations.