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ROCKWOOL releases Technical Bulletin on the durability of its stone wool insulation
|Date: 9 December, 2024

ROCKWOOL releases Technical Bulletin on the durability of its stone wool insulation
The bulletin outlines research summarising that ROCKWOOL® stone wool insulation can retain its thermal pr ...
The bulletin outlines research summarising that ROCKWOOL® stone wool insulation can retain its thermal properties for more than 65 years in external wall systems. Recognising the importance of insulat ...
9 December, 2024
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Rockwool expands insulation range to help meet Part L regulations
|Date: 1 September, 2024

Rockwool expands insulation range to help meet Part L regulations
With more rigorous thermal regulations now in place across the UK, builders and tradespeople need product ...
With more rigorous thermal regulations now in place across the UK, builders and tradespeople need products that help them achieve compliance with ease. To help, Rockwool has expanded its non-combust ...
1 September, 2024
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Building Superstore helps put fire safety first
|Date: 18 July, 2024

Building Superstore helps put fire safety first
Online builders’ merchant Building Superstore is helping its customers get to grips with the latest fire ...
Online builders’ merchant Building Superstore is helping its customers get to grips with the latest fire safety requirements. The builders' merchant is offering an extensive range of fire-rated and no ...
18 July, 2024
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ROCKWOOL develops CPD to help close the performance gap
|Date: 20 June, 2024

ROCKWOOL develops CPD to help close the performance gap
ROCKWOOL, the UK’s leading stone wool insulation manufacturer, has launched a new CPD (Continuing Profess ...
ROCKWOOL, the UK’s leading stone wool insulation manufacturer, has launched a new CPD (Continuing Professional Development) module. The new module is designed to help specifiers and installers underst ...
20 June, 2024
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ROCKWOOL launches new product range
|Date: 12 June, 2024

ROCKWOOL launches new product range
ROCKWOOL has enhanced its trade range with new products and more sustainable packaging. ROCKWOOL has expa ...
ROCKWOOL has enhanced its trade range with new products and more sustainable packaging. ROCKWOOL has expanded its non-combustible stone wool insulation range for builders and tradespeople by launching ...
12 June, 2024
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Prioritising acoustics on a renovation project
|Date: 20 March, 2024

Prioritising acoustics on a renovation project
ROCKWOOL helps to prioritise acoustics on a renovation project Noise can have a major impact on our day-t ...
ROCKWOOL helps to prioritise acoustics on a renovation project Noise can have a major impact on our day-to-day health, life and wellbeing and especially so when the unwanted sound is in our home. Acco ...
20 March, 2024
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ROCKWOOL helps family to prioritise acoustics on renovation project
|Date: 2 October, 2023

ROCKWOOL helps family to prioritise acoustics on renovation project
Noise can have a major impact on our day-to-day health, life and wellbeing and especially so when the unw ...
Noise can have a major impact on our day-to-day health, life and wellbeing and especially so when the unwanted sound is in our home. According to Department for Environmental Food and Rural Affairs, ‘ ...
2 October, 2023
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Rockwool gives advice on how to choose the right loft insulation
|Date: 14 March, 2023

Rockwool gives advice on how to choose the right loft insulation
James Francis, product manager at Rockwool, shares advice on how to choose loft insulation that’s good fo ...
James Francis, product manager at Rockwool, shares advice on how to choose loft insulation that’s good for the customer and you. Enquiries for loft insulation jobs are on the up and it’s no surprise ...
14 March, 2023
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Podcasts, CPDs and more trade media
|Date: 27 February, 2023

Podcasts, CPDs and more trade media
ECOPROCAL STORAGE HEATER CALCULATOR   Installers fitting electric storage heaters can find support with ...
ECOPROCAL STORAGE HEATER CALCULATOR   Installers fitting electric storage heaters can find support with the Elnur ecoProCAL online calculator tool. Using measurements relating to the property’s insul ...
27 February, 2023
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Trade media to look out for
|Date: 25 January, 2023

Trade media to look out for
VIRTUOSO DOORS WEBSITE There’s now a ‘design-a-door’ portal on the updated Virtuoso Doors website, an eas ...
VIRTUOSO DOORS WEBSITE There’s now a ‘design-a-door’ portal on the updated Virtuoso Doors website, an easy-to-use service which allows you to create a door for your project in just a few clicks. The s ...
25 January, 2023
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Cement free masonry mortar and more
|Date: 10 January, 2023

Cement free masonry mortar and more
CEMENT FREE MASONRY MORTAR The UK’s first 100% Portland cement-free sustainable alternative to standard m ...
CEMENT FREE MASONRY MORTAR The UK’s first 100% Portland cement-free sustainable alternative to standard masonry mortars – that’s how Cemfree Masonry Mortar is described by its manufacturer. Available ...
10 January, 2023
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ROCKWOOL joins the LRWA
|Date: 27 December, 2022

ROCKWOOL joins the LRWA
Insulation manufacturer, ROCKWOOL has announced that it is now a member of the Liquid Roofing and Waterpr ...
Insulation manufacturer, ROCKWOOL has announced that it is now a member of the Liquid Roofing and Waterproofing Association (LRWA). The LRWA represents the fastest growing sector of the flat roofing i ...
27 December, 2022
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The latest range of products made using NyRock® technology
|Date: 1 November, 2022

The latest range of products made using NyRock® technology
Rock has evolved naturally over millions of years and has been the standard of construction since the sto ...
Rock has evolved naturally over millions of years and has been the standard of construction since the stone age. But in a world where building materials need to work harder than ever, how can manufact ...
1 November, 2022
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Trades products to look out for
|Date: 20 September, 2022

Trades products to look out for
LVT The precision cut, artisan-style Amtico Décor LVT collection has been expanded with new colourways, p ...
LVT The precision cut, artisan-style Amtico Décor LVT collection has been expanded with new colourways, patterns and borders. The Classic and Geo laying patterns have been refreshed with six new colou ...
20 September, 2022
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How stone wool insulation can help us keep our cool
|Date: 9 September, 2022

How stone wool insulation can help us keep our cool
As scientists warn that climate change is increasing the likelihood of exceptional heatwaves in the UK, J ...
As scientists warn that climate change is increasing the likelihood of exceptional heatwaves in the UK, James Francis, Product Manager at ROCKWOOL®, outlines how stone wool can help regulate the tempe ...
9 September, 2022
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New websites and apps for the trades
|Date: 8 September, 2022

New websites and apps for the trades
Rockwool Guide to Approved Document L Following Approved Document L (England) 2021 coming into force on 1 ...
Rockwool Guide to Approved Document L Following Approved Document L (England) 2021 coming into force on 15 June 2022, Rockwool has created an easy-to-digest guide to the new Building Regulations. The ...
8 September, 2022
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