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What is rigid thermal foil?

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rigid is when something is pointy and rough

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Rigid thermal foil is a type of insulation material that is made from a sheet of foil laminated onto a rigid board, typically made from materials like foam or fiberglass. It is commonly used in construction to provide thermal insulation by reflecting heat and reducing heat transfer.

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