Non-combustible. Durable. Sound absorbent. Moisture resistant. Breathable. Circular.
These are the natural properties found in all ROCKWOOL stone wool insulation.
Check out how our high performance stone wool insulation is used in our most recent case studies.
Located in Gravenhurst, ON, this residential home is situated on the Canadian Shield. The climate zone and the seasonal temperature extremes that are common to the Muskoka region had to be taken into consideration. In order to achieve a durable home, the building envelope would need to be constructed to withstand extreme heat and cold, humidity and precipitation, as well as seasonal changes in vapor drive for effective moisture management.
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Sustainability is the common theme in this project, not just in its function as an education and research center, but in its design and construction as well.
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The façade was failing. A new architectural team was brought in to design new cladding for the building; they used the opportunity to also recommend a complete retrofit of the building envelope.
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Charlie West is a prominent residential condominium located in the heart of downtown Kitchener. It reflects the vibrancy, style, culture and progressive evolution of Kitchener-Waterloo.
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The Lakehouse, formerly known as Homewood, is a 100-year-old lakefront cottage, originally built as a seasonal retreat by an executive of the Robert Simpson Company, a famous Canadian retailer. Intended primarily for summer use, it featured no insulation, no basement, thin exterior and interior walls, and windows and doors that were as old as the cottage itself.
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The Ken Soble Tower project sought to rehabilitate a post-war apartment in Hamilton, Ontario. The building was completely upgraded, inside and out, to achieve Passive House standard, reducing greenhouse gas emissions by an impressive 94%
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