Glass wool insulation is one of the oldest and most popular insulation materials worldwide. It was discovered in the 19th century by Russel Games. This form of insulation has existed for over 80 years, and some other types, such as rock wool insulation and polyethene form, have come into the market. However, most people still consider glass wool insulation the preferred form. Glass wool is a perfect solution for thermal insulation and sound insulation in office partitions, wall cladding s and ceilings.

Glass wool insulation suppliers have various, so you'd choose the appropriate one depending on your insulation needs. The installation of glass wool insulation is simple, easy and economical; the building needs to be at the studs and the timber joints. Glass wool has an R-value of about 2.2 to 2.7 per inch, which is lower than rock wool insulation. Rock wool has an R-value of about 3.0 to 3.3 per inch. You can sell the glass wools with or without reflective foil or paper cover—this insulating material you can install in several or single layers to increase sound efficiency. Installing glass wool installation might cause some irritation. Therefore, to avoid contact with eyes and skin, it is advisable to wear long sleeve clothing, loose-fitting eye protection and gloves when handling it.