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Items Tagged with 'mineral fiber'

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Avoiding the Dual Vapor Barrier Trap—Why Mineral Wool Is a Smart Choice for Commercial Walls

Why understanding vapor permeability—not just R-value—can make or break the long-term performance of commercial wall assemblies.
Todd Shear
Todd Shear
February 4, 2026
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Whether you’re a specifying architect, general contractor or facility manager, virtually everyone in commercial construction is under pressure to meet energy codes and build tighter envelopes. But without careful consideration, that approach can unintentionally create a dual vapor barrier.
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Kingspan Opens New U.S. Facility

The new manufacturing plant will bolster Kingspan’s North American operations and meet growing demand for K-Roc™ fire-protection products
July 28, 2025
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Kingspan Insulated Panels North America announced the grand opening of its new manufacturing facility in Mattoon, Illinois.


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Smarter, Stronger, More Efficient

How Next-Gen Materials Are Transforming Building Envelope Performance

Advanced housewraps, barriers, and insulation systems are redefining the building envelope—enhancing energy efficiency, improving indoor air quality, and strengthening structures against the demands of a changing climate.
Alex Barrego is a senior product manager at PrimeSource Building Products
Alex Barrego
July 15, 2025
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Advanced housewraps, barriers, and insulation systems are redefining the building envelope—enhancing energy efficiency, improving indoor air quality, and strengthening structures against the demands of a changing climate.
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Fire-Resistant Construction

Forged in Fire: How Claddings and Codes Will Shape Post-Wildfire Rebuilding in California

The Devastating 2025 Los Angeles County Fires, Fueled By Strong Santa Ana Winds, Have Reignited the Conversation Around Fire-Resistant Construction, Emphasizing The Importance Of Stucco, EIFS and Mineral Wool Claddings in Enhancing Structural Resilience Against Wildfires.
Albert Carrillo
Albert Carrillo
April 23, 2025
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The Devastating 2025 Los Angeles County Fires, Fueled By Strong Santa Ana Winds, Have Reignited the Conversation Around Fire-Resistant Construction, Emphasizing The Importance Of Stucco, EIFS and Mineral Wool Claddings in Enhancing Structural Resilience Against Wildfires.


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ROCKWOOL Introduces Smartrock

A new solution for interior insulated concrete and masonry walls
April 8, 2025
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ROCKWOOL is giving architects, specifiers, contractors, and installers a new option for creating high-performance exterior wall assemblies with the launch of ROCKWOOL Smartrock.


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Rock On

The Acoustic Revolution at School of Rock

School of Rock locations feature acoustic ceiling panels with matching suspension grid systems.
Diana Hart, CSI, IIDA, serves as manager of architectural sales and business development for Rockfon North America
Diana Hart
March 17, 2025
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School of Rock locations feature acoustic ceiling panels with matching suspension grid systems.
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Global Prefabricated Insulation Market Report

Global prefabricated building insulation market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.2 percent through 2032.
February 5, 2025
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Global prefabricated building insulation market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.2 percent through 2032. Despite the positive outlook, the market faces certain challenges. Integrating insulation into prefabricated designs can sometimes limit design flexibility and require specialized solutions.


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Introducing the Lowest-Embodied-Carbon Mineral-Fiber Acoustical Ceiling Panel

January 14, 2025
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Armstrong’s new ULTIMA Low-Embodied-Carbon ceilings are sustainable, high-performance acoustical ceiling panels that help reduce the carbon footprint of the built environment with the lowest embodied carbon available.


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Insulation Institute

Getting Higher Performance at Lower Costs

December 29, 2024
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Maximizing energy performance to cost in new construction homes is every homebuilder’s goal and every homebuyer’s expectation. Research shows that homebuyers want energy efficiency but also need affordability. For builders committed to maximizing efficiency, fiberglass and mineral wool insulation products offer both performance and cost-effectiveness.


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Rockfon Rockcycle Program Launch

Rockfon Launches Rockcycle Program for End-of-Life Stone Wool Ceiling Tiles/Panels

November 18, 2024
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Rockfon North America, part of ROCKWOOL Group, announced the launch of its Rockcycle take-back program. Customers now can fully support their building project sustainability goals by bringing their end-of-life stone wool acoustic ceiling tiles and panels to ROCKWOOL manufacturing facilities in Mississippi and West Virginia.


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