Mineral wool insulation is made from rock and blast furnace slag.
Mineral wool roof insulation.
Thermafiber ultrabatt mineral wool is designed to provide thermafiber ultrabatt mineral wool is designed to provide excellent thermal insulation in residential and light commercial building.
Slag wool is more commonly used and accounts for about 80 of the mineral wool industry.
Single ply roof systems can provide an easy to install seamless roof assembly.
The molten substance is spun into billions of fibers which are formed into insulating blankets with a high recycled content that provide fire resistive characteristics thermal insulation and sound control.
Due to its components mineral wool goes by many names including mineral fiber rock wool slag wool and stone wool insulation.
Mineral wool insulation is 4 5 times heavier than polyiso and requires twice as many boards to be installed which can increase project costs.
Rockwool stone wool roof insulation combines the thermal performance dimensional stability impact resistance and acoustic control required to increase the performance of many flat roof assemblies.
The semi rigid batts are more dense than traditional batts or rolls and are quick and easy to install.
Rockwool products are available with a bitumen or mineral coated fiberglass face to be used in a number of roofing solutions.
Thermal performance and weight.
Rockwool multifix is a mineral fiberglass faced stone wool product that can be installed under many single ply membranes.
Each insulation option brings its own distinct benefits to a commercial roofing project.