Sustainable construction: the role of cork
Cork is one of the main materials that have been gaining prominence in the area of sustainable and eco-efficient construction.
Cork is one of the main materials that have been gaining prominence in the area of sustainable and eco-efficient construction.
In this interview, Mr. KK lu, an expert in acoustics, explains the growing importance of noise control in residential and commercial buildings and evaluate the possible contribution of the cork in this field.
Damping is essential for vibration control in construction. With a high loss factor, cork is an excellent damping tool, boosting security and comfort in buildings and infrastructures.
Find the best solution for noise and vibration insulation.
Simplifying elastic supporting of heavy loads. New engineered compounds (up to 12MPa).
Amorim Cork Composites' cork-based solutions for expansion joints in concrete structures, combine performance, low maintenance and sustainability, and also complies with the construction industry’s stringent quality standards.
Noise control is a fundamental element in the comfort of a building.