Insulation

Following the challenges of 2014, NIA has eyes set on ?stimulating the markets for external and internal wall insulation'

Knauf Insulation has been selected as a net zero ‘Business Champion’ for the CO2nstructZero initiative, joining other companies committed to demonstrating the best practice to reduce construction carbon emissions.

Dow Building Solutions has secured three big contract wins for use of its flame-retarded XPS roof insulation product XENERGY SL

The new £2 billion Green Homes Grant scheme announced by the government, provides an opportunity to tackle hard to treat homes which require more expensive insulation measures. This is according to Neil Marshall, an independent consultant.

New Party Wall Air Barrier pack launched to minimise heat loss from party walls in timber frame construction

Last year came with many challenges for the sector. The pandemic caused production availability issues and a lack of work put a financial strain on nearly every company. However, Mannok’s latest 2020 performance review showed a strong post lockdown recovery and a strong outlook for 2021.

Knauf Insulation has announced a series of investments in its two UK glass mineral wool plants that will boost capacity as well as improve the range, availability and sustainability of its products.

Troldekt’s acoustic wood wool panels have been specified for the Erlev school for its acoustic properties and aesthetics.

The latest development of Kingspan’s unique, self-blended insulation technology, ‘QuadCore 2.0’, demonstrates that innovation and product performance enhancement do not need to come at the sacrifice of our planet.

Magply boards are being used as part of Sky’s efforts to create the world’s most sustainable film and TV studios.