Ceramic insulation

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===KoolSeal===
 
===KoolSeal===
 
There are many Kool Seal products, but the product that most resembles Lizard Skin type products is Kool Seal Xtra-Lite Elastomeric Roof Coating.  This product costs $75 for a 5 gallon bucket at Ace Hardware stores.  That was the lowest price I could find on the internet.  This product is white, and the description on the back of the bucket says "Xtra-Lite white elastomeric roof coating is formulated with innovative Xtra-Lite microspheres and 100% acrylic elastomeric resin......the coating forms a thick rubber-like blanket of protection that expands and contracts.....It remains flexible from -30 to 160 degrees F........"  The ingredient list is water,acrylic polymer,calcium carbonate,
 
There are many Kool Seal products, but the product that most resembles Lizard Skin type products is Kool Seal Xtra-Lite Elastomeric Roof Coating.  This product costs $75 for a 5 gallon bucket at Ace Hardware stores.  That was the lowest price I could find on the internet.  This product is white, and the description on the back of the bucket says "Xtra-Lite white elastomeric roof coating is formulated with innovative Xtra-Lite microspheres and 100% acrylic elastomeric resin......the coating forms a thick rubber-like blanket of protection that expands and contracts.....It remains flexible from -30 to 160 degrees F........"  The ingredient list is water,acrylic polymer,calcium carbonate,
titanium dioxide, and polyvinyl beads.  This seems to indicate that the microspheres are polyvinyl and not ceramic, and thus would not be as effective as actual ceramic microspheres.
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titanium dioxide, and polyvinyl beads.  This seems to indicate that the microspheres are polyvinyl and not ceramic, and thus would not be as effective as actual ceramic microspheres.  At $15 a gallon and already mixed, this product is an intriguing bargain.
  
 
===Tremco===
 
===Tremco===

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