This Exterior Wall Insulation Application Guide will help you design and build above-grade rainscreen wall assemblies that meet and exceed your building performance targets.
AFB is a lightweight, semi-rigid batt insulation for steel stud interior wall and floor applications. Designed for fire resistance and acoustic comfort. Also available as AFB evo, a no added formaldehyde insulation.
ROCKWOOL Cavityrock® is a semi-rigid stone wool insulation board designed for exterior cavity and rainscreen applications. Also available in a black mat facer finish for open-joint cladding systems.
ROCKWOOL Comfortboard® 80 is a rigid exterior insulation board, providing a continuous layer of insulation around commercial or residential building envelopes.
Comfortbatt® is a stone wool insulation thermal batt for use in both new residential construction and renovations. A unique, flexible edge helps maintain R-values.
Safe'n'Sound® fire and sound insulation is a stone wool batt insulation product for use in interior wall, floor and ceilings of residential wood and steel stud construction.
ROCKWOOL ROXUL Safe® is a semi-rigid, mineral wool batt insulation designed to provide enhanced fire protection in perimeter fire containment systems, floor and wall through penetrations, construction joints, and other fire stopping applications.
Comfortboard® 110 is a rigid, high-density, stone wool insulation board used as exterior continuous insulation in residential and commercial applications where enhanced compressive strengths are required.
Used as a roof insulation or insulating cover board over other insulations, ROCKWOOL Toprock® DD is a high-density stone wool insulation board for low-slope roofs.
Our technical team provides product, application and building science support for architects, designers, specifiers, builders, and anyone seeking technical assistance with the use of stone wool insulation.
Use the tool to receive a project-specific ROCKWOOL LEED Letter with detailed information on how the products being used in your project contribute towards LEED v4 and 4.1 credits.
AIA San Francisco Center for Architecture + Design: A special focus on acoustics—for both staff and visitors.
AIASF hoped to renovate the 10,000-square-foot space landmark commercial space to serve as a public arena for architecture and design exhibitions, discussions, and much more while improving the indoor environmental quality (IEQ)
A 2,400-square-foot custom home with the goals of comfort, efficiency, safety & sustainability
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.
Arizona State University has a reputation at home and around the world as a leader in innovation
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.
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.
How design meets performance in a prominent residential tower
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.
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.
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%
ROCKWOOL products save energy and water and reduce CO2 emissions, protect buildings from the spread of fire, reduce waste, and improve acoustic comfort, building performance and aesthetics.
ROCKWOOL offers a generous and comprehensive benefits package, competitive salary and career growth opportunities. Benefit offerings may differ depending upon the role and country in which you work/reside.
Our products are diverse and contribute to shaping a circular economy, enhancing resource efficiency, and nurturing the safety, health and wellbeing of people.