Case Studies
Rockwool is used for thousands of projects throughout the country.
Read in this selection of case studies how the application of Rockwool insulation products have made these buildings more energy efficient.
Music and Sports Arena
When roof and cladding specialist, IRC Carocelle, was asked to meet a strict 45 dB sound rating for the roof construction of a high profile sports and music arena in London, they had no doubt about what they needed to do next.
Pembroke Power Station
So, how exactly is it possible to put ‘power station’ and ‘environmentally friendly’ in the same sentence as each other? The answer is to call in Rockwool to unleash our highly renewable and energy efficient insulation on the project.
David Little's House
Retired chartered surveyor, David Little, had dreamed of building a highly energy efficient home for many years. With the help of Rockwool’s technical team and insulation products, his newly constructed house realised his vision, winning a Buildings Excellence Award for sustainability.
Edward Woods Estate
A comprehensive low carbon refurbishment of a 1960s residential development. The scheme involves the refurbishment of three 24 storey towers.
Worle Community School
The key to the project’s success is the roof’s construction. Inside, the challenge was to ensure the roof complied with the strict acoustic requirements of Building Bulletin 93.
Lacemakers House
Rockwool improves Nottinghams MP's green credentials.
Former Nottingham MP, Alan Simpson has used Rockwool’s complete high performance external wall insulation, RockShield, to maximise the energy efficiency in his new, environmentally sound, self-build home in the city.
Private house, Limerick
Darren Lee knows about insulation. As managing director of EcoWarm Insulations Ltd, Darren turned to Rockwool to insulate his new home to help save energy to reduce his €3000 a year energy bill.
O2 Arena
O2 Arena sounds good with Rockwool.
The acoustically engineered roof of Europe’s largest purpose built music venue, the O2 arena, has been insulated using Rockwool 4 in 1 high performance mineral wool insulation.
The Barbican
Rockwool, the world’s leading manufacturer of non-combustible stone wool insulation, has developed a unique insulation system for a refurbishment project at the Grade II-listed Barbican Estate.
