Understanding Stone Wool Insulation for Interior and Exterior Commercial Building Applications

Learn Over Lunch with Rockwool

Wednesday, February 8, 2023

In this Learn Over Lunch, Rockwool will instruct a course that identifies what stone wool insulation is, how it is produced, its use in rainscreen applications, and the benefits of the insulating material.

Learning objectives

  • Examine how stone wool manages moisture as it relates to rainscreen and cavity wall systems.
  • Summarize the environmental and sustainable aspects of stone wool and LEED® credits available.
  • Discuss the thermal properties and energy efficiency benefits of stone wool versus foam plastic insulation in rainscreen and cavity wall systems.
  • Describe features and benefits of stone wool in the context of building science and fire safety.

Date and time

Wednesday, February 8, 2023
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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Location

Virtual

Credits

1 LU/HSW

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