fibreglass insulation
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈfaɪ.bərˌɡlæs ɪn.sjuˈleɪ.ʃən/
Definition
A material made of fine glass fibers, used to prevent heat transfer in buildings.
Examples
The builders recommended fibreglass insulation for its cost-effectiveness and fire resistance.
Properly installed fibreglass insulation can significantly reduce energy bills.
Wear gloves and a mask when handling fibreglass insulation to avoid skin and lung irritation.
How to Use fibreglass insulation
- fibreglass insulation for (prepositional phrase)
- Used to specify the purpose or benefit of the insulation. — "This type of fibreglass insulation is excellent for soundproofing."
- fibreglass insulation in (prepositional phrase)
- Used to specify the location where the insulation is placed. — "We put fibreglass insulation in the walls and ceiling."
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