Knauf Insulation – Earthwool® FloorShield Underfloor Insulation
Knauf Insulation offers Earthwool® FloorShield Underfloor Insulation, a reliable product with a history of manufacturing glass wool insulation since 1978. These underfloor batts deliver excellent thermal performance and are available with an R2.5 rating. In addition to providing insulation, Earthwool FloorShield is a protective barrier against fluctuating external weather conditions, safeguarding your home from wind draughts and air currents. This product can also absorb sound, reduce noise transfer within your home, and add a sturdy feel to your floors. It is highly regarded by professional installers and DIY renovators due to its comfortable handling and low dust fallout.
Premium Product Benefits
The Premium Product offers several noteworthy advantages, including:
- Excellent thermal performance.
- Effective wind wash barrier.
- Exceptionally soft texture.
- Enhanced water repellency through silicone treatment.
ECOSE® Technology and Other Product Features
Earthwool FloorShield underfloor batts are manufactured using durable silicone-coated glass wool and are faced with an ECOSE® glass veil, which serves as a wind wash barrier. This barrier protects against air movement underneath the floor. By installing Earthwool FloorShield, you can enhance your building’s thermal comfort and energy efficiency, keeping it cool during summer and warm in winter. Earthwool Insulation is crafted using up to 80% recycled glass and incorporates ECOSE Technology, a sustainable binder derived from bio-based materials that contain no added formaldehyde.
Energy Savings with FloorShield Underfloor Batts
Insulating your floors can reduce winter heat losses and summer heat gains by up to 20%, resulting in potential energy savings. A well-insulated home reduces reliance on heating and cooling appliances, ensuring comfortable internal temperatures. For DIY homeowners seeking cost savings on energy bills and a cozy living environment, installing Earthwool FloorShield underfloor batts is an ideal choice.
