Insulate Ford Connect Roof Ceiling
In this short video i show how i insulate a small ford connect swb van which i am converting in to a micro campervan.
Insulate ford connect roof ceiling. In most cases it s more effective insulation wise and cost effective to either insulate on top add sheets of rigid foam plywood over new roof surface on top of that or to tear out the interior ceiling insulate and put up a new ceiling. Specify your door type and ceiling height when you buy ford transit ceiling panels to get the right size liner for your ford. Insulating the van turned out to be easier than putting a hole in the roof. It s easier to knock out in a weekend and it s more relevant to most people s goals when it comes to insulation.
Stuffing insulation in between the headliner and the ceiling. Includes all mounting hardware. When you order the correct ceiling panels you will get a liner cut to fit your van. The general consensus is if in doubt attic insulation takes priority over direct roof insulation.
Transit accessories is the north american distributor of the swivel seat adaptors. Ceiling and door liners sold separately. Insulated duratherm wall ceiling and door liners come backed with foam and foil insulation for increased noise deadening and temperature control. There s a difference between insulating the ceiling and the actual roof slope.
With good scissors the whole job is doable in a day. There are lots of ways to insulate a low slope roof and most of them are wrong. Lightweight precision cut and pre drilled means quick and easy mounting. The bitterness of poor quality is remembered long after the sweetness of low price is forgotten.
I remove all the ply panels from the va. Duratherm insulated liners provide a number of. In older buildings the usual method is to install fiberglass batts or cellulose on top of the leaky ceiling with a gap of a few inches or sometimes a few feet between the top of the insulation and the roof sheathing. Installation requires a few simple steps using the pre drilled holes.