In the development of modern industry, it is essential to build efficient and sustainable storage facilities. Metal insulation boards have become one of the preferred materials in the warehouse industry with their unique characteristics and wide range of applications. As a 47-year-old company focusing on comprehensive solutions for industrial buildings, Wiskind has become a leader in the industry by producing metal insulation boards through advanced production lines, which have obtained FM certification, CE certification and many other approvals. This article will explore the advantages of metal insulation boards and their best applications in warehouse construction.

 

Advantages and Features:

Metal insulation boards are composite panels made by combining metal panels and insulation materials. Its unique design and advantages give it the following characteristics in warehouse construction:

a. Insulation performance: Metal insulation boards use high-efficiency insulation materials such as polystyrene (EPS) or polyurethane (PU) and have excellent insulation performance. This helps maintain the temperature inside the warehouse, reduce energy consumption, and provide a more comfortable working environment.

b. Durability: Metal insulation boards are made of metal materials with strong weather resistance and corrosion resistance, and have excellent durability and long life. They can withstand harsh climatic conditions and external environmental factors, providing reliable protection and safety.

c. Quick Installation: Metal insulation panels are modular in design, allowing for quick installation and removal. This simplified installation process significantly shortens project cycles and reduces construction costs. Especially, Wiskind’s product--Colorcurtain, if be destroyed suddenly, we just need to replace the broken one with a new one.

d. Customized: Metal insulation panels are custom designed to meet specific needs. Different size, color, and shape options make them suitable for a variety of warehouse designs and needs. And also, the price varies from these features, not a fixed price.

 

Best Applications of Metal Insulation Panels in Warehouse Construction:

a. Temperature Control

b. Energy Saving and Environmental Protection

c. Fireproofing

d. Flexibility and sustainability

 

Conclusion:

As an industry leader, Wiskind provides customers with comprehensive warehouse solutions through multiple certifications and a wide range of product lines. Whether in terms of temperature control, energy saving and environmental protection, fire safety or flexibility, metal insulation panels can meet the needs and provide long-lasting and reliable protection for warehouses.

Installing insulated metal buildings typically involves the following steps:

 

1. Site Preparation: Clear and level the building site, ensuring it is properly graded and free of any debris or obstructions.

2. Foundation Construction: Depending on the size and design of the building, you may need to construct a suitable foundation, such as a concrete slab or pier footings. Consult with a structural engineer or building professional to determine the appropriate foundation for your specific project.

3. Frame Assembly: Erect the structural steel framing for the building, following the manufacturer's instructions and engineering plans. This typically involves assembling columns, rafters, and purlins to create the framework for the building.

4. Panel Installation: Install the insulated metal panels (IMPs) according to the manufacturer's instructions. The panels are typically attached to the structural framing using screws or fasteners. Start from the corner or edge of the building and work your way across, ensuring a secure and tight fit for each panel. 

5. Roofing and Flashing: Install the roof panels, followed by any necessary flashing to ensure proper waterproofing and weatherproofing. Pay attention to sealing joints and connections to prevent water infiltration.

6. Doors and Windows: Install any doors, windows, or other openings in the building's walls, following the manufacturer's instructions.

7. Insulation and Vapor Barrier: Install insulation material between the interior and exterior metal panels, as specified by the manufacturer's guidelines

 

To keep the great effect, we should combine the great installation with high-quality insulated metal panels. Wiskind’s insulated metal panels has got FM CE ISCC+ and CIDB certificates.

To supply a better assistance, Wiskind also took a video to show how we install insulated metal building. If you want to watch it, click here: installation video.