ROCKWOOL Comfortbatt R22 is a semi-rigid stone wool insulation designed for thermal resistance in both residential and commercial construction. This product fits 23-inch wide cavities, making it ideal for wood and steel framing applications. It features a unique flexible edge that ensures the batt compresses when inserted and expands against the studs to provide a complete fill and maintain its R-value. For detailed information about this product, visit the Rockwool website.
Specifications
Type: Stone wool batt insulation R-Value: R-22 Dimensions: 23 in x 47 in x 5.5 in Coverage: 37.5 sq. ft. per bag Quantity: 5 batts per bag Fire Resistance: Non-combustible, withstands temperatures up to 2150"F (1177"C) Density: 2.4-2.5 lb/ft" (38-40 kg/m")
Usage
Exterior and Interior Walls: Ideal for insulating both exterior and interior walls, enhancing thermal resistance and soundproofing. Floors and Ceilings: Suitable for use in floors and ceilings to improve energy efficiency and reduce noise transmission. Renovation and New Construction: Perfect for both retrofit projects and new construction, ensuring a complete fill in standard 2x6 framing.
Advantages
Thermal Performance: Provides an R-22 thermal resistance, helping to maintain consistent indoor temperatures and reduce energy costs. Sound Absorption: Excellent noise reduction capabilities, creating quieter indoor environments. Fire Resistant: Non-combustible and capable of withstanding high temperatures, adding safety in case of fire. Moisture Resistant: Does not absorb water, maintaining its insulating properties and preventing mold and mildew growth. Durable and Stable: Dimensionally stable and non-corrosive, ensuring long-lasting performance. Ease of Installation: Features a flexible edge that compresses and expands to fit snugly in framing, ensuring a complete fill.