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Micafil Vermiculite Large Grade 100L
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Questions
Micafil vermiculite is used for thermal and acoustic insulation in lofts, between floors, interior cavity walls and for pipe protection.
It is very easy to use — the granules can be poured straight from the bag and will flow naturally into voids and gaps, covering potential heat-loss areas.
Micafil vermiculite is fire-resistant, adding an extra level of safety when used as insulation.
The thermal conductivity of Micafil vermiculite is 0.062 W/mK, making it effective for reducing heat loss in winter & keeping spaces cooler in summer.
Yes, vermiculite is safe to use. It is odourless, non-irritant, and non-abrasive, compared to some other insulation materials.
Absolutely. Vermiculite is also sound absorbent, helping to reduce noise transfer between floors and walls.
Since it requires no special equipment to install, Micafil vermiculite is ideal for DIY loft insulation, cavity filling, or gardening applications, as well as trade use.
This product comes in a 100-litre bag, which is lightweight and easy to carry & pour.
Yes, vermiculite can be used in gardening. While this grade is primarily marketed for insulation, it is also widely used for improving soil aeration, retaining moisture & helping with seed propagation.
Vermiculite itself is a natural mineral and is asbestos-free. It is safe to use and has been tested for health compliance.
Vermiculite is lighter, cleaner to handle and easier to install than fibreglass rolls. However, fibreglass may provide higher insulation values per thickness, so the choice depends on the application.
Yes. Vermiculite is an inert, natural mineral, so it can be reused in many cases or recycled safely without harm to the environment.
As vermiculite is highly durable and resistant to rot & moisture, that means it will retain its performance for many years without degrading.
Vermiculite is a versatile product which is used in construction, insulation, fireproofing, horticulture and packaging industries.
You won't need any specialist PPE beyond basic gloves and a dust mask, if handling large volumes indoors.
