Boz Altınay Construction Industry Inc.
What is Rock Wool? Safe and Effective Heat, Sound and Fire Insulation for Buildings.
Rock wool is a completely natural and environmentally friendly insulation material produced by melting volcanic rocks (especially stones like basalt and diabase) at high temperatures and transforming them into fibers. Its high heat resistance, sound insulation, and fire resistance make it a widely preferred material in both residential and industrial buildings.
Achieve heat, sound, and fire insulation simultaneously in buildings with rock wool . Class A1 non-combustible properties, high energy savings, and environmentally friendly solutions are all here!
Where is rock wool used?
- External thermal insulation systems (cladding)
- In partition and interior wall applications
- Between the ceiling and the roof
- In suspended ceiling systems
- In industrial facilities, in boiler rooms
- In oven, chimney, and boiler insulation.
- In buildings requiring fire insulation
Advantages of Stone Wool Insulation
✔ High Thermal Insulation: Reduces heat loss in winter and keeps things cool in summer. Lowers energy bills.
It lowers it.
✔ Excellent Sound Insulation: Thanks to its fibrous structure, it effectively blocks impact and airborne sounds.
✔ Fire Resistant: It is a class A1 non-combustible material. In case of fire, it does not melt, emit smoke, or spread flames.
✔ Vapor permeability: Allows the structure to breathe, preventing moisture accumulation. ✔ Natural and environmentally friendly: Made from natural stones, it does not harm nature. Recyclable.
Transformable.
✔ Dimensional Stability: Does not collapse over time, retains its shape. Long-lasting.
Why Choose Stone Wool?
✅ Provides thermal, sound, and fire insulation
✅ Wide range of applications from exterior wall insulation to industrial applications
✅ Natural, safe, and economical solutions
✅ Long-lasting and maintenance-free systems
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Does rock wool let water through?
No. Stone wool products treated with water-repellent properties are resistant to water. They also allow the structure to breathe.
Is rock wool or glass wool better?
Both products have their advantages. Stone wool is much more fire-resistant and more effective at sound insulation. Glass wool, on the other hand, is lighter and more economical.
Is rock wool harmful to the environment?
No. It’s environmentally friendly and recyclable because it’s made entirely from natural stone.
Does rock wool cause allergies?
When properly installed and used in closed systems, there is no risk of allergies. Protective equipment is recommended during application.