Articles written by Simon Johnson
Articles written by
Simon Johnson

AF/ArmaFlex Evo; The new generation in Elastomeric Insulation

Discover the new generation in elastomeric insulation. AF/ArmaFlex Evo. It’s an investment that pays off. Based on the patented ArmaPrene™ technology, Armacell's latest product generation gives you the highest insulation reliability and contributes to the overall safety in buildings. It extends evacuation time and enhances visibility in a building fire as it releases 50 percent less smoke.

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Insulated Pipe Support Blocks: Thermal Bridge Reduction and Other Benefits

If the pipe support you are using does not have the same thermal conductivity as the adjacent material (ie your insulation) then this can lead to thermal bridging. Using a pipe block with the same thermal conductivity, or insulation value, vastly reduces the risk of condensation too.

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Knauf Insulation Announces New Low-Carbon Rock Mineral Insulation Plant in Shotton, North Wales, UK

Strategically located less than two miles from the existing Knauf Insulation Queensferry plant, the large-scale facility will be constructed on land to be acquired from Tata Steel’s existing operational steelworks in Deeside. With an annual capacity in excess of 100,000 tonnes, the new plant demonstrates a strong commitment to meet the growing market demand for sustainable, recyclable, non-combustible insulation solutions.

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Best Pipe Insulation for ASHP?

There is a lot of the wrong information out there when it comes to the right kind of pipe insulation for ASHP, if not intentionally misleading in a lot of cases. This post aims to give you clear, concise and accurate information about the best pipe insulation for ASHP.

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What is the Difference Between Passive and Active Fire Protection?

Active and passive fire protection solutions play important and complementary roles as part of a building fire strategy.

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