Knauf Insulation is a leading insulation company, representing
one of the most progressive and respected names in European
building products.
Part of the Knauf Group, we are the UK’s leading manufacturer
of insulation products, and the only producer of four types
of insulation: glass and rock mineral wool, extruded polystyrene
(XPS) and extruded polyethylene (XPE) in the UK under the
brand names; Crown®, Rocksilk® and Polyfoam®.
Glass Mineral Wool
The world’s most popular and widely used energy saving
and acoustic insulation. It’s highly sustainable and
contains a high recycled content.
Main uses:
- Loft insulation
- Cavity wall insulation
- Sound insulation within partitions and floors
Rock Mineral Wool
Made from volcanic rock, rock mineral wool has excellent
fire, thermal and acoustic properties, and is also ideal for
specialist fire protection.
Main uses:
- Thermal insulation on flat roofs and external walls
- Fire protection, including smoke and fire barriers
- High temperature applications
- Sound insulation in walls and floors
Extruded Polystyrene (XPS)
Made from polystyrene beads that can be extruded into rigid
foam boards, this type of insulation is ideal where high compressive
strength is required.
Main uses:
- Ground floors
- Flat roofs
- Heavy-duty floor insulation
Extruded Polyethylene (XPE)
Made from polyethylene pellets and other ingredients it
is a closed cell extruded polyethylene foam which is lightweight
and flexible, available in roll foam.
Main uses:
- Acoustic underlay for laminate or concrete floors
The company’s knowledge and experience allows us to
create the industry’s widest range of products for thermal,
acoustic and fire protection insulation. This means we can
offer genuinely impartial advice, giving you confidence you’ve
been recommended the best possible insulation system for any
type of project.
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