Isowool 'Timber Frame Batt' & 'Timber Frame Roll'

Thermal and acoustic insulation for timber frame walls

‘Unfaced, non-combustible glass mineral wool supplied in batt or roll form.

The products are self supporting between timber studs or rafters without the need for additional fixing. They are made in 570mm widths compatible with timber frames at 600mm centres and are of modular length to suit standard domestic storey height.

• Meets the requirements of Part E Building Regulations under the Robust Details for party walls.
• Enables Building Regulations Part L compliance for walls with a 90mm stud frame.
• Provides a simple and cost effective thermal solution for warm roof applications
• Easy to install
• Long product life - will not age
• Will tolerate structural movement and settlement'

Material/s: glass mineral wool with recycled content
Environmental statement: yes
BRE Ecopoints: unrated
Green Guide rating: unrated
Environmental certification: none
3rd party accreditation: none
3rd party product endorsement: none
Quality certification: ISO 9001
Reusability / Recyclability: reusable
Recycled content to ISO 14021: 70% recycled glass
Life expectancy lifetime of the building
Substitute for or new
materials / method:
virgin glass fibre
Downloads: Product brochure
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Country/s of manufacture: UK
UK distribution location: Chesire
Alternative products: Insulation materials
Further information: Insulation materials compared
Information last updated: Thursday 1st, May 2008
Manufacturer's evidence rating:*
Manufacturer
Manufacturer: Isover
Address: Technical Services, East Leake, Loughborough, LE12 6JT
Telephone: 0115 945 1143
Fax: 0115 945 1915
Email: isover.enquiries@saint-gobain.com
Website: www.isover.co.uk/
Suppliers
Supply chain availability: Distributors & installers 

Supplier: Refer to manufacturer's listings
Telephone: 0115 945 1050
Email: isover.enquiries@saint-gobain.com
Website: http://www.isover.co.uk/stockists_installers.asp

The product has been selected on the above average performance in the following areas:

- Abiotic depletion - Acidification
Yes Global warming - Eutrophication
- Ozone layer deplection Yes Solid Waste
- Human toxicity - Radioactivity
- Fresh water aquatic ecotoxicity - Minerals extraction
- Terrestial exotoxicity - Water extraction
- Photochemical oxidation    

 

*Note:
Manufacturer's evidence rating
* One star rating: The product has been included based on an assessment of the manufacturer's own product information.
*** Three star rating: The product has been included on the basis of a third party, independent, Life Cycle Analysis (BRE Ecoprofile or similar).