Expert Guides
Here you can find expert guides on different topics across the industries we work in. These may compare insulation materials, provide guides and even talk about the advantages of using certain materials over others. Have a read...we want to share our industry expertise and knowledge with everyone. You might learn something new.
Black and Colour-Finished Insulation Systems for Exposed HVAC Services
Modern commercial and industrial buildings increasingly leave ductwork and pipes exposed as part of the architectural concept. In offices,…
Insulation Solutions for Exposed Pipework and Ductwork in Commercial Interiors
In commercial and industrial buildings, exposed pipework and ductwork form a critical part of the mechanical infrastructure that supports…
Insulating Exposed Ductwork: Options, Aesthetics, and Performance
Key Takeaways This guide outlines the main insulation methods, planning considerations, and aesthetic requirements raised by facilities managers, contractors,…
Commercial Building Services Insulation: Reducing Energy Loss, Carbon Emissions and Costs
In commercial buildings, a significant amount of energy loss occurs through mechanical and HVAC services rather than the building…
How to Prevent Condensation and Corrosion Under Insulation (CUI)
Corrosion Under Insulation (CUI) is a well-recognised issue in industrial environments and continues to be a cause of unplanned…
Sustainable Insulation: Reducing Carbon in Building Services
Sustainable insulation materials are an important part of reducing carbon emissions within modern building services. Mechanical and electrical systems…
What Is Trace Heating? A Complete Guide to Trace Heating Systems, Heating Cables, and Service Pipework Protection
Trace heating plays a crucial role in keeping industrial and commercial services operational in cold or fluctuating conditions. If…
BS 5422 Explained – Insulation Thickness Standards for Energy Efficiency & Compliance
At Thermal-Clad, we’re often asked how to make sure pipework insulation meets the latest standards while delivering the best…
Thermal Insulation Types for the Industrial Sector
Thermal insulation is essential in industrial construction, reducing energy consumption, improving workplace comfort, and protecting buildings and equipment from…
Cladding In Construction: What It Is And Its Purpose?
Cladding in construction refers to the process of covering insulated pipework, ducting, and vessels with a new layer of…
