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Title: van insulation
Post by: thewaterwizard on January 04, 2010, 04:42:44 pm

hi all
have any of you insulated the back of your vans and if so wot did you use
i have a high roof transit lwb floor is ply lined and protectakoted
sides are ply lined ok this may help a bit
but im loosing the heat from the roof inc sides of roof
im not sure what to use
and i know its not the best time to be doing this!!
darent open the doors at the moment!!
any ideas
    robin

Title: Re: van insulation
Post by: Ste M on January 04, 2010, 05:56:11 pm

ive got the same van and i put loft insulation under plylining on my roof, seems ok so far although i still need to do all the doors.

Title: Re: van insulation
Post by: thewaterwizard on January 04, 2010, 08:04:45 pm

thanks ste m
yes i may try and put insulation behind ply lining on the sides
trouble is with the van all fitted out it wont be easy to get around it
nat suggested expanding foam down the sides
and 2"foam board for the roof

     robin


  any more ideas anybody ?

Title: Re: van insulation
Post by: geefree on January 04, 2010, 08:16:17 pm

Hi,

Thought the site below would  be of interest.  ;)


http://www.motorhomeplanet.co.uk/motorhome-diy-guide/diy-campervan-conversion-guide/panelling-insulating-the-van/

Title: Re: van insulation
Post by: ccmids on January 04, 2010, 08:35:20 pm

im going to do that , fit bulkhead too