Archive for 'Corkboard Insulation'
Corkboard Dimensions
Posted on 17. Nov, 2009 by admin.
Dimensions
Board dimensions, thickness, packing and coverage per pack:
Board Size – All Formats: 1000mm x 500mm
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Corkboard Applications
Posted on 17. Nov, 2009 by admin.
Building insulation
EnviroCork Corkboard provides high thermal insulation that can be used in many applications as additional insulation or as the main thermal barrier.
Application Methods
Internal Wall Insulation (Can receive direct plastering, no plasterboard required)
External Wall Insulation (With or without External Rendering)
Acoustic Insulation
Warm-Roof Insulation
In-Roof Insulation
Floor Insulation (ontop of or under slab)
Floor Insulation on top of floorboards
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Technical Details
Posted on 17. Nov, 2009 by admin.
Composition & Manufacture
EnviroCork corkboard insulation is manufactured from natural cork which is reduced to granules. These are graded as to size and expanded and agglomerated by pressure and temperature, without the addition of any foreign substances. The exuded resins, resulting from the high temperate and compression to which the ganules are subjected in the manufacturing [...]
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Corkboard Insulation
Posted on 17. Nov, 2009 by admin.
Introduction
Cork is obtained from the cork oak (Quercus Suber L) – a forest tree with the particular feature of allowing itself to be stripped of the outer casing which it then regenerates. The bark is stripped first when the tree is 20 to 30 years old, subsequent strippings take place every 9 to 10 years.
The [...]