Insulation

A series of new Environmental Product Declarations on Actis’ insulation solution has shown that its cradle-to-grave environmental footprint is even more impressive than it was when the registration process was carried out four years ago.

The Insulation Manufacturers Association is launching a new partnership with the National Building Specification to assist with a peer review and share high-quality technical information.

ROCKWOOL has released a technical bulletin to provide guidance to specifiers, architects and contractors on the use of bonded construction materials.

A classic Parisian apartment is benefitting from the thermal effectiveness of the introduction of A.Proctor Group's ultra-thin Spacetherm Wall Liner insulation.

Troldtekt ceiling panels have been specified for the Experimentarium museum in Hellerup, Denmark

Check out the RoRo StretchPack® packaging machine from Tentoma which enables the packaging of goods in a tubular stretch hood film, allowing spacers and bearers to be held in place without strapping.  

Recticel is set to expand its insulation business with the acquisition of Gór-Stal, a thermal insulation board specialist.

New governing body will seek to expand opportunities within the SWI sector for the NIA’s members

Ravatherm UK acquired the closed-cell insulation foam from Knauf Insulation in January

Beneficial for space-saving, energy efficiency and housing mechanical and electrical equipment, flat roofs are commonly specified for diverse applications across many sectors. Considering this, Will Wigfield, product manager – flat roof at ROCKWOOL UK, examines the role of the modern roof, discusses why it is susceptible to fire hazards, and offers best practice advice on how best to mitigate these.