{"title":"Insulation","description":"\u003cp\u003eThermal and acoustic insulation solutions for construction. Non-combustible, long-lasting materials for walls, roofs and projects that require energy efficiency and fire safety.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"panel-de-lana-de-roca","title":"Rock wool panel","description":"\u003cp\u003eTo thermally and acoustically insulate residences, offices, and industrial facilities in a Caribbean climate where facades heat up in the sun and noise transmission between rooms compromises comfort, while also adding passive fire protection, requires a semi-rigid volcanic rock wool panel with calibrated density and hydrophobic treatment. This rock wool panel—also known as \u003cstrong\u003estone wool\u003c\/strong\u003e, mineral wool, or rock wool—is manufactured by MOLTEXO with a density of 100 kg\/m³, in 120×60 cm format in three thicknesses (50, 75, 100 mm), designed for drywall\/sheetrock construction, steel framing, false ceilings, and facade insulation in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuperior acoustic insulation due to calibrated density:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100 kg\/m³ offers better sound wave absorption than standard fiberglass, significantly reducing noise transmission between rooms, a critical condition for residential partitions, offices requiring privacy, and rest areas adjacent to common areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClass A1 non-combustible fire resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e melting point above 1000°C that acts as a barrier against flame spread during a fire, a necessary condition for machine rooms, emergency exits, and applications requiring auditable passive safety.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThermal comfort in Caribbean climate:\u003c\/strong\u003e low thermal conductivity (typical range 0.035-0.040 W\/mK depending on density) that reduces heat transfer from sun-exposed facades to the interior, significantly decreasing air conditioning demand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHydrophobic and vapor permeable:\u003c\/strong\u003e the hydrophobic treatment repels liquid water, preventing capillary absorption; vapor permeability allows the wall to breathe without condensation, an essential condition in the humid Dominican climate to avoid hidden mold between the sheetrock and the exterior facade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensional stability without settling:\u003c\/strong\u003e the material does not expand, contract, or settle with thermal changes, maintaining the declared thickness for decades without creating thermal bridges due to gaps between panels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications and Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFilling for plasterboard (sheetrock) partition walls and steel framing structures in residential and commercial settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInsulation above false ceilings and suspended ceilings against tropical rain noise and noise from upper floors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFacade cladding for thermal insulation in Caribbean climates with high solar incidence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnclosures requiring passive fire safety: machine rooms, emergency exits, fire-rated separators.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eQuality and Durability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn economical rock wool panel fails in two ways: the actual density is lower than declared (which significantly reduces expected acoustic insulation and allows noise to pass through) and the hydrophobic treatment is deficient (which leads to absorption of ambient moisture and a progressive loss of insulating capacity). MOLTEXO works with verifiable 100 kg\/m³ density and controlled hydrophobic treatment, which distinguishes a professional insulation panel from generic mineral wool that does not deliver the expected acoustic insulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #F3F6F3; padding: clamp(14px, 4vw, 18px); margin-top: 20px; font-size: 0.9em; color: #555555; border-radius: 8px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong style=\"color: #006902;\"\u003eAlso known as:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eTechnical:\u003c\/strong\u003e stone wool, mineral rock wool, rockwool, basalt mineral wool, mineral fiber panel.\n  \u003cstrong\u003eIn DR and Caribbean:\u003c\/strong\u003e lana de roca, lana mineral, panel de lana mineral, aislante de roca.\n  \u003cstrong\u003eIn other countries:\u003c\/strong\u003e stone wool (USA), rockwool (USA), mineral wool (USA), lana mineral (LATAM, ES), lana de roca (LATAM), laine de roche (FR).\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"MOLTEXO","offers":[{"title":"100 kg\/m³ (6.24 pcf) [120 cm (47 in) long and 60 cm (23 in) wide] \/ 50 mm (2 in) [Pack of 6 panels] \/ Unfaced","offer_id":52294257115464,"sku":"543777","price":25380.0,"currency_code":"DOP","in_stock":false},{"title":"100 kg\/m³ (6.24 pcf) [120 cm (47 in) long and 60 cm (23 in) wide] \/ 75 mm (3 in) [Pack of 4 panels] \/ Unfaced","offer_id":52294257148232,"sku":"452321","price":25380.0,"currency_code":"DOP","in_stock":false},{"title":"100 kg\/m³ (6.24 pcf) [120 cm (47 in) long and 60 cm (23 in) wide] \/ 100 mm (4 in) [Pack of 3 panels] \/ Unfaced","offer_id":52294257181000,"sku":"983215","price":25380.0,"currency_code":"DOP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0916\/9751\/2776\/files\/panel-lana-de-roca-aislamiento-termico-acustico-rd.png?v=1771871130"},{"product_id":"rollo-de-lana-de-roca-mallado","title":"Mesh rock wool roll","description":"\u003cp\u003eInsulating large-diameter industrial pipes, boilers, furnaces, and cylindrical tanks in plants operating with steam or hot fluids, where rigid panels do not conform to curved surfaces and require auditable fireproof energy loss control, demands a rock wool roll with stitched galvanized wire mesh that provides structural flexibility and a fastening platform. This rock wool wired mat—also called a \u003cstrong\u003ewired mat\u003c\/strong\u003e or stitched industrial blanket—is manufactured by MOLTEXO with a density of 100 kg\/m³, a thickness of 50 mm, a roll width of 0.6 m and length of 5 m, with galvanized wire mesh on one side, designed for industrial plant insulation, maintenance, and energy efficiency projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-temperature resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e The material withstands typical industrial thermal ranges (steam, hot fluids) while maintaining structural integrity and insulating capacity in continuous operation for years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGalvanized mesh stitched on one side:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides structural support, facilitates mechanical fastening with soft wire or hooks, and allows wrapping cylindrical surfaces (pipes, boilers, tanks) without the wool detaching or losing its stated thickness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon-combustible material does not spread flames:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fire reaction class A1 with a melting point above 1000°C, a critical condition for industrial areas with fire risk where insulation must contain flames rather than spread them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlexibility for curved surfaces:\u003c\/strong\u003e The roll format adapts to large-diameter pipes, cylindrical tanks, and non-rectangular geometries, a differentiating condition compared to rigid panels which only apply to flat surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChemical stability against metals:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chemically inert material that is not corrosive to steel, aluminum, or other metals in contact, a condition for use in plants where contact corrosion between insulation and metal piping is a critical problem.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications and Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInsulation of large-diameter industrial pipes and cylindrical ventilation ducts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBoilers, furnaces, steam generators, and thermal equipment with curved surfaces or complex geometries.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStorage tanks, cylindrical vessels, and industrial chimneys requiring continuous thermal insulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAcoustic insulation in machine rooms, pump rooms, and industrial areas with noise from rotating equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eQuality and Durability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn economical wired rock wool roll fails in two ways: the actual density is lower than declared (reducing insulating capacity and thermal resistance), and the mesh is made of low-quality galvanized wire that rusts quickly in Caribbean climates (which breaks and leaves the wool without structural support in a few years). 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