We often get questions from our customers which point to certain myths persisting and we'd like to bust those myths right here and now!
If you have a query which is not addressed on this page, or in our frequently asked questions, please do get in contact with us so we can answer your questions. We are here to help.
Myth: Glasswool is banned in other parts of the world
Fact: 100% incorrect. There are no countries in the world where glasswool insulation is banned. In fact, glasswool is the most common insulation used in residential and commercial buildings world-wide.
Leading international companies that manufacture glasswool insulation include Owens Corning, Johns Manville (part of Berkshire Hathaway), Saint Gobain (through its Isover brand) and Knauf.
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Myth: Glasswool insulation causes cancer
Fact: Glasswool is safe to use and install and there are no known long term health problems associated with this product.
Glasswool building insulation has been in use around the world for over 50 years and is currently the most common form of building insulation used globally. Over that period of time it has been thoroughly researched and evaluated from the health, safety and environmental perspective, far more so than any other currently available building insulation.
