Comfortbatt®
ROCKWOOL Comfortbatt® is a stone wool batt insulation designed for thermal performance in exterior wall cavities, exposed floors, basements/crawlspaces and attic applications in both wood and steel framing.
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Popular applications
- Exterior wall insulation
- Framed wall cavity insulation
- Below-grade insulation
- Basement wall insulation
- Exposed floor insulation
- Roof insulation
- Attic insulation
About Comfortbatt®
ROCKWOOL Comfortbatt® is a stone wool thermal batt insulation for exterior wood and steel studs. It's designed for exterior wall cavities, exposed floors, basements/crawlspaces and attic applications.
Comfortbatt features a unique flexible edge that allows for easy installation and helps prevent over compression to maintain its R-value, and is an effective way to improve a home’s energy efficiency.
Comfortbatt is noncombustible and fire resistant, and offers water and moisture resistance.
- Wide range of available R-values
- Noncombustible and fire resistant
- Long term thermal performance
- Water and moisture resistant
- Easily cut with a serrated knife
- Inorganic, does not promote mold growth
Why use stone wool insulation
- Excellent thermal performance providing a high R-value per inch.
- Noncombustible and fire resistant, stone wool works to contain a fire and prevent its spread.
- Stone wool provides excellent noise reduction and sound absorption to help you create quieter, more productive environments.
- Water resistant, stone wool does not rot or promote the growth of mildew, fungi or mold.
- Lightweight and easy to install.
Applications
- Designed for framed exterior wall cavities.
- Sized for both wood and steel stud construction.
- Compatible with attic floor or cathedral ceiling applications.
- Ideal for basement renovations when combined with ROCKWOOL Comfortboard continuous insulation boards.
Common Comfortbatt® applications
Framed wall cavities
ROCKWOOL Comfortbatt is engineered for installation between wood or steel studs in framed wall cavities, delivering superior thermal performance. Available in various thicknesses, it accommodates cavities ranging from 2x4 to 2x10 stud sizes, ensuring versatility across different construction needs.
Comfortbatt features a unique flexible edge, which simplifies installation and enhances thermal efficiency. This innovative design ensures a snug fit within the cavity, optimizing insulation effectiveness and contributing to energy savings and overall building comfort.
Basement walls
Add Comfortbatt to basement wall assemblies with Comfortboard for an effective split insulation solution.
Attics and ceilings
With available 9.5" thick R38 insulation options, Comfortbatt can be added into attics or cathedral ceilings in a new build or retrofit project, enhancing thermal control and overall home comfort.
Product certificates
UL Classified - CA/USA
UL GREENGUARD Gold Certified
USDA BioPreferred Program - 25%
Specifications & testing
Explore Comfortbatt® specifications and test results, based on relevant industry standards.
| Name | Value | Test standard |
|---|---|---|
| Mineral Fiber Thermal Insulation for Buildings | Type 1 Compliant | CAN/ULC S702 |
| Mineral Fiber Blanket Thermal Insulation | Type 1 Compliant | ASTM C665 |
| Flame spread index | 0 | ASTM E84 |
| Smoke Developed Index | 0 | ASTM E84 |
| Combustibility of Materials at 750 °C | Non-combustible | ASTM E136 |
| Density description | Density greater than 1.8 lbs/ft³ (28.8 kg/m³) | |
| Determination of Fungi Resistance | Passed | ASTM C1338 |
Comfortbatt® technical documents & resources
Download Comfortbatt® technical documents and resources, including the product data sheet, to support accurate specification and efficient project planning.