Slide 1: Product Application Guide
Product Application Guide
Slide 2: Contents
Product Application Guide Product Application Guide Contents 4 Introduction Introduction to the ROCKWOOL Group. . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 6 Fire. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Building Thermal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Slide 3: Introduction to the ROCKWOOL Group
Product Application Guide Product Application Guide Introduction to the ROCKWOOL Group Why use ROCKWOOL Insulation? ROCKWOOL insulation products are made from volcanic, diabase rock. With unrivalled durability ROCKWOOL is one of the world’s largest insulation producers, manufacturing at no cost to t
Slide 4: Building Regulations: Fire
Product Application Guide Product Application Guide Building Regulations Fire UK Statutory Fire Safety Requirements There are different regulatory frameworks covering different phases of construction of a building. They are primarily concerned with life safety. Fire safety of buildings is covered by
Slide 5: Why are these measures important?
Product Application Guide Product Application Guide Why are these measures important? Reaction to Fire The Euroclass system states that products achieving A1 classification are defined as non-combustible The contribution of a product when exposed to a developing fire, in terms of ease of ignition, e
Slide 6: Building Regulations Thermal
Product Application Guide Product Application Guide Building Regulations Thermal Table 2a: Buildings other than Dwellings (New) Fabric Element Part L2a 2013 (England) Section 6 2015 (Scotland) Part L2a 2014 (Wales) PART L Required Performance Standards Naturally Mechanically Ventilated Ventilated Th
Slide 7: Building Regulations Acoustic and Technical Expertise
Product Application Guide Product Application Guide Building Regulations Acoustic Technical Expertise PART E Required Performance Standards Our U-value calculation tool allows The requirements of E1 may be met by achieving the sound insulation you to quickly and easily calculate values set out in Ta
Slide 8: Floors
Product Application Guide Product Application Guide FLOORS Floors Ground Floors ■ Ground Bearing Slab ■ Suspended Concrete Beam and Block ■ Suspended Timber Floor Separating Floors ■ Timber Separating Floor ■ Upgraded Fire Floor ROCKWOOL Limited ROCKWOOL Limited 14 15
Slide 9: Ground Floors
Product Application Guide Product Application Guide Ground Floors Ground Floors Ground Bearing Slab Suspended Concrete Beam and Block Thermal ROCKFLOOR is a dual density thermal insulation solution designed for ground floors, and ® Thermal ROCKFLOOR® is a dual density thermal insulation solution des
Slide 10: Ground Floors Thermal Calculations
Product Application Guide Product Application Guide Ground Floors Thermal Calculations Suspended Timber Typical U-values for Floors (based on the specifications shown on pages 12-14) Note: Some thicknesses quoted may be non-standard. ROCKWOOL FLEXI provides thermal insulation for suspended timber fl
Slide 11: Separating Floors
Product Application Guide Product Application Guide Separating Floors Ground Floors Timber Separating Upgraded Fire Floor ROCKWOOL FLEXI and Acoustic ROCKFLOOR can be used separately or combined to provide ® ® ROCKWOOL FLEXI® can be used to upgrade timber joisted floors to provide a 1 hour fire rati
Slide 12: Walls
Product Application Guide Product Application Guide Walls Masonry External Walls WALLS ■ Cavity Wall - Full Fill ■ Cavity Wall - Partial Fill Timber Frame External Walls ■ Cavity Wall - Insulation between the Studs ■ Cavity Wall - Insulation between the Studs and Insulated Sheathing Cavity Closers ■
Slide 13: Masonry Cavity Walls
Product Application Guide Product Application Guide Masonry Cavity Walls Ground Floors Full Fill for domestic and non-domestic exterior walls Partial Fill for domestic and non-domestic exterior walls ROCKWOOL Full Fill Semi-rigid Cavity Batts are non-combustible, water repellent and vapour ® ROCKWOO
Slide 14: Cavity Closers and Party Walls
Product Application Guide Product Application Guide Masonry Cavity Walls Party Walls Cavity Closers Masonry Cavity The patented ROCKCLOSE Cavity Closer has been specifically developed to minimise thermal ® The ROCKWOOL® Full Fill Cavity Batt provides a built-in full-fill solution to eliminate heat l
Slide 15: Timber Frame External Walls
Product Application Guide Product Application Guide Timber Frame External Walls Ground Floors Insulation Between the Studs Insulation Between the Studs and Sheathing ROCKWOOL FLEXI has a unique patented flexible edge developed specifically for quick and easy ® ROCKWOOL FLEXI® has a unique patented f
Slide 16: Timber Frame Walls Thermal Calculations
Product Application Guide Product Application Guide Timber Frame External Walls Thermal Calculations Cavity Party Wall Typical U-values for Walls (based on the specifications shown on pages 20-25) ROCKWOOL FLEXI can be used to provide a full-fill solution to eliminate heat loss through the party ® M
Slide 17: Separating Walls
Product Application Guide Product Application Guide Separating Walls Ground Floors Timber Frame Metal Frame ROCKWOOL FLEXI delivers exceptional acoustic performance, due to its density and non-directional ® ROCKWOOL FLEXI® delivers exceptional acoustic performance, due to its density and non-directi
Slide 18: Internal Walls
Product Application Guide Product Application Guide Internal Walls Ground Floors Timber or Metal Stud Timber Stud - Enhanced Performance ROCKWOOL FLEXI delivers exceptional acoustic performance, due to its density and non-directional ® ROCKWOOL FLEXI® delivers exceptional acoustic performance, due t
Slide 19: Pitched Roofs
Product Application Guide Product Application Guide Pitched Roofs Warm Roof ■ Insulation Between the Rafters ■ Insulation Between and Over the Rafters Cold Roof PITCHED ROOFS ■ Insulation Between the Joists ROCKWOOL Limited ROCKWOOL Limited 36 37
Slide 20: Warm Roof
Product Application Guide Product Application Guide Warm Roof Ground Floors Insulation Between the Rafters Insulation Between and Over the Rafters ROCKWOOL FLEXI has a unique patented flexible edge, making it perfect for friction fitting over ® The ROCKWOOL ROCKFALL® warm pitched roof system is tota
Slide 21: Cold Roof and Thermal Calculations
Product Application Guide Product Application Guide Cold Roof Thermal Calculations Insulation Between the Joists Typical U-values for Pitched Roofs ROCKWOOL offer three effective, light density roll products in thicknesses ranging from 100mm to (based on the specifications shown on pages 34-36) 220m
Slide 22: Warm Flat Roofs
Product Application Guide Product Application Guide Warm Flat Roofs Warm Systems ■ Single Ply, EPDM and Liquid Waterproofing ■ Bituminous Membrane ■ Tapered Roofing Refurbishment ■ Overlay Application WARM FLAT ROOFS ROCKWOOL Limited ROCKWOOL Limited 42 43
Slide 23: Warm Systems
Product Application Guide Product Application Guide Warm Systems Ground Floors Single Ply, EPDM & Liquid Waterproofing Bituminous Membrane HARDROCK Multi-Fix (DD) is a versatile flat roof insulation board which carries with it exceptional ® HARDROCK® Multi-Fix (DD) is supplied with an integral glass
Slide 24: Refurbishment Warm Systems
Product Application Guide Product Application Guide Warm Systems Refurbishment Tapered Roofing Overlay Applications Designed for both new and existing flat roof constructions, HARDROCK Multi-Fix Tapered System ® The 30mm HARDROCK® Multi-Fix Recovery Board has been purposely designed to simplify repa
Slide 25: Ancillaries
Product Application Guide Product Application Guide Ancillaries Acoustic Membrane Angle Fillet ROCKWOOL Acoustic Membrane is a high performance, ® The new HARDROCK® Multi-Fix Angle Fillet has been sound-deadening polymer mass layer which can be used designed to fully support the waterproof membrane
Slide 26: Technical Overview
Product Application Guide Product Application Guide Technical Overview Acoustic Performance Fire Performance The inherent acoustic properties of ROCKWOOL HARDROCK Multi-Fix (DD) can reduce or even ® ROCKWOOL HARDROCK® Multi-Fix (DD) achieves a European ‘Reaction to Fire’ classification of A1 and eli
Slide 27: Cladding
Product Application Guide Product Application Guide Cladding Twin Skin Metal Cladding ■ Built-up Metal Roof and Wall Cladding Rainscreen Cladding Systems ■ Lightweight Steel Frame and Masonry Substrates CLADDING ROCKWOOL Limited ROCKWOOL Limited 52 53
Slide 28: Twin Skin Metal Cladding and Rainscreen Cladding System
Product Application Guide Product Application Guide Twin Skin Metal Cladding Rainscreen Cladding System Built-up Metal Roof and Wall Systems Lightweight Steel Frame and Masonry Substrates ROCKWOOL Cladding Roll is a lightweight, flexible mat which delivers a combination of thermal, ® RAINSCREEN DUO-
Slide 29: Thermal Calculations and Designing Out the Risk
Product Application Guide Product Application Guide Thermal Calculations Designing Out the Risk Typical U-values for Cladding With literally thousands (based on the specifications shown on pages 50 and 51 of this brochure) of materials and colour High Rise Buildings combinations available, Built-up
Slide 30: RAINSCREEN DUO SLAB is BBA approved
Product Application Guide Product Application Guide RAINSCREEN DUO SLAB® is BBA approved. RAINSCREEN DUO SLAB® is the first and only stone wool product to receive approval by the British Board of Agrément (BBA) for use in ventilated rainscreen systems. BBA certification is recognised throughout the
Slide 31: Fire Protection
Product Application Guide Product Application Guide Fire Protection Cavity Barriers ■ Thermal Cavity Barriers (TCB) and Party Wall Cavity Barriers (PWCB) ■ Slab Edge Firestoppping ■ Fire and Smoke Barriers Structural Protection ■ Soffit Protection ■ Structural Steel Protection DOWNLOAD THE FIREPRO®
Slide 32: Cavity Barriers
Product Application Guide Product Application Guide Cavity Barriers Ground Floors Thermal Cavity Barriers (TCB) and Slab Edge Firestopping Party Wall Cavity Barriers (PWCB) SP Firestop System ROCKWOOL Cavity Barriers - TCB Cavity Barrier and PWCB Cavity Barrier - have been developed ® The SP FireSto
Slide 33: Fire and Smoke Barriers, Soffit Protection
Product Application Guide Product Application Guide Cavity Barriers Structural Protection Fire and Smoke Barriers Soffit Protection Fire Barrier System Fire Barrier Concrete Floor Slab Soffit Slab Fire Barrier Systems offer labour-saving solutions to prevent The Soffit Slab provides cost effective t
Slide 34: Structural Protection and HVAC Solutions
Product Application Guide Product Application Guide Structural Protection Other HVAC & Fire Stopping Structural Steel Protection Solutions Available ROCKWOOL BEAMCLAD® BEAMCLAD® systems provide fire protection for structural steel and cellular sections. They can be fitted in a variety of ways offeri
Slide 35: Health and Safety / Contact us
Product Application Guide Product Application Guide Health and Safety In accordance with REACH health and environment regulations, there are no hazardous classifications associated with ROCKWOOL stone wool in respect to physical, health and environmental considerations. The mechanical effect of fibr
Slide 36: Notes
Product Application Guide Product Application Guide Notes ROCKWOOL Limited reserves the right to alter or amend the specification of products without notice as our policy is one of constant improvement. The information contained in this brochure is believed to be correct at the date of publication.
Slide 37: ROCKWOOL Limited
Product Application Guide ROCKWOOL Limited Pencoed Bridgend CF35 6NY 01656 862 621 info@rockwool.co.uk RW18 173 01.04.18