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Fire • Commercial • BlogThermafiber®, the Workhorse in Perimeter Fire Containment, Celebrates 90 Years

Thermafiber® mineral wool insulation, renowned for its fire-resistant properties, marks its 90th anniversary in 2024. Known as the “workhorse” in passive fire protection.
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Fire • Commercial • BlogFAQs About Thermafiber® Mineral Wool Insulation

We’ve assembled the most frequent questions we receive about the #1 specified brand of commercial mineral wool*, including moisture and vapor performance, using Thermafiber® in perimeter fire containment, product sustainability attributes and more.
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Combustible liquids in Insulation

Fire • Industrial • BlogCombustible Liquids in Insulation

Risk of fire increases when combustible liquids, such as oils and heat transfer fluids, are absorbed by insulation materials (also called “wicking”).
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