Durability
Earthwool Loft Roll 44 is odourless, rot proof, non-hygroscopic, does not sustain vermin and will not encourage the growth of fungi, mould or bacteria.
Application
Earthwool Loft Roll 44 is used for the thermal insulation of pitched roofs at ceiling level. It is usually laid in two layers, with the first layer between the joists and the second layer over, and at right angles to the joists.
Standards
Earthwool Loft Roll 44 is manufactured in factories that are certified by Bureau Veritas to the following management system standards: EN 50001
Energy
Management Systems, OHSAS 18001 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems, ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems, and ISO9001 Quality Management Systems. These factories also produce materials compliant with the European product standard for insulation materials EN 13162.
Environmental
Earthwool Loft Roll 44 contains no ozone-depleting substances or greenhouse gases*.
For further environmental information consult the relevant Environmental Product Declaration, available on our website.
*as specified in the Kyoto Protocol of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change; Annex I & II of Regulation (EU) 517/2014; Annex I & II of Regulation (EC) No 1005/2009.
Vapour resistivity
Earthwool Loft Roll 44 offers negligible resistance to the passage of water vapour and has a vapour resistivity of 5.00MNs/g.m.
Handling and storage
Earthwool Loft Roll 44 is easy to handle and install, being lightweight and easily cut to size, where necessary. It is supplied in polythene packs which are designed for short-term protection only. For longer-term protection on site, the product should be stored either indoors, or under cover and off the ground. Earthwool Loft Roll 44 should not be left permanently exposed to the elements.