Knauf Insulation has defied the recession with the announcement that it has acquired additional premises due to continued growth and to enhance the product portfolio available to customers.

In response to the demand for increased levels of thermal performance, Knauf Insulation has enhanced its extruded polystyrene insulation; Polyfoam ECO range, to provide thicknesses of up to 240mm from just one layer – providing significant labour and cost savings for contractors.

Knauf Insulation is pleased to announce that products from its Earthwool® mineral wool insulation range are now being specified as part of RoofSpace Solutions’ award winning RoofSpace I-Roof system.

Knauf Insulation’s Earthwool® Masonry Party Wall Slab is approved for use in E-WM-22. Providing a useful resource for housebuilders, this fully approved party wall construction simplifies the building process and eliminates the need for costly pre-completion acoustic tests.

Knauf Insulation, the UK’s leading manufacturer of insulation products, is pleased to announce that its rock mineral wool manufacturing plant in Queensferry, has won the Most Environmental Business and Most Sustainable Business categories at the 2012 Flintshire Business Awards.

Knauf Insulation has opened its ThermoShell® Training Academy in Birmingham to up-skill contractors from various trades, enabling them to install its innovative ThermoShell Internal Wall Insulation (IWI) and External Wall Insulation (EWI).

Knauf Insulation has welcomed the findings of the Jobs, Growth and Warmer Homes report, published today by Consumer Focus, which shows that investing funds raised from carbon taxes into widespread energy efficiency measures would deliver a major boost to the UK’s economy.

Knauf Insulation has re-launched its UK website offering a fresh, clean look with quicker and easier navigation.

Knauf Insulation – the UK’s only manufacturer of four different types of insulation - will be showcasing its Green Deal insulation solutions at stand D12 of RetroExpo.

CoRE (Centre of Refurbishment Excellence) is holding its first learning event: Legislation, Regulation, Finance and Tools on Thursday 25th October at the CoRE Technology Centre in Stoke-on-Trent.