Rockfon introduces “The Colors of Well-being,” a refreshing palette of ceiling panels and matching grid systems

Fresh selection of 34 carefully curated, nature-themed colors compose “The Colors of Well-being” collection of Rockfon® Color-all™ acoustic stone wool ceiling panels and matching matte-finished Rockfon® Chicago Metallic® ceiling suspension systems.

This new range of colorful ceiling products presents visual options and combinations that add dimension to commercial and medical offices, reception areas, classrooms, auditoriums, restaurants, retail stores and other interior spaces.

The appealing new palette and high-performance properties of Rockfon Color-all panels support project design goals for comfort, health, safety, wellness, sustainability and scheduling. During their long lifespan, Rockfon’s acoustic stone wool ceiling systems provide low maintenance, resilient durability and are backed with a 30-year warranty.

Rockfon Color-all stone wool ceiling panels’ room-side surface showcases a colorful, smooth, non-textured face. Sizes are available in 2-by-2 foot or 2-by-4-foot modular formats with square lay-in, tegular square and narrow, and fully concealed edge designs.

To assist in developing its refreshing Color-all offering, Rockfon North America, part of the ROCKWOOL Group, partnered with a color sensory expert, drawing from extensive color trends research and knowledge of the impact of color on people.

“The Colors of Well-being collection is thoughtfully selected to inspire and impress, complementing today’s interior design trends and creating a sense of calm, comfort and connection for the people within these rooms,” said Rockfon’s manager of architectural sales and business development, Diana Hart, CSI, IIDA. ”People who feel connected also are happier, more satisfied, and have a greater sense of well-being.”

She continued, “Colors have meaning and function. Color plays a vital role in enhancing the architectural form of a room and in influencing a person’s experience inside it. It can spark creativity, increase productivity, or make a room seem bigger or smaller. Color conveys the mood, purpose, and atmosphere of a room, and assists with navigation through a building or campus.”

The Colors of Well-being collection from Rockfon, organizes 34 nature-themed colors into four trend-driven palettes:

Demonstrating Rockfon’s commitment to helping design professionals create healthy, safe and sustainable spaces that contribute to occupant wellness, Rockfon Color-all acoustic stone wool ceiling panels are fully supported with Health Product Declarations (HPDs) and Declare Label 2.0 as Living Building ChallengeSM Red List Approved documentation.

Supporting indoor air quality and healthy interiors, stone wool is resistant to moisture, mildew, mold and potentially harmful microorganisms. Acoustic stone wool ceiling panels from Rockfon are UL® Environment GREENGUARD Gold certified for low VOC emissions. This stringent certification process considers safety factors that may impact people who are more vulnerable, such as people with chronic illness, the elderly and children.

Low-emitting products with material ingredient documentation are recognized by such organizations as the U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED® programs, the California Green Building Standards Code (CALgreen), the WELL Building Standard™ and the Collaborative for High Performance Schools (CHPS).

Along with indoor air quality, optimized acoustics plays a key role in healthy interior environments. Rockfon Color-all ceiling panels provide best-level sound absorption with a Noise Reduction Coefficient (NRC) as high as 0.95 NRC. Acoustic comfort is recognized by LEED, WELL and other programs emphasize sustainability and wellness.

Meeting projects’ safety requirements, Rockfon Color-all ceiling panels have a Class A Fire Performance. Chicago Metallic ceiling suspension systems also are available for fire-rated construction, seismic compliance and in intermediate and heavy-duty designs.

Stone wool ceiling panels are lightweight, making them easier for installing contractors to lift, carry, cut and position in place. They also are sag-resistant and can be installed early in the construction timeline at up to 100% relative humidity. This makes coordination with other trades straightforward and substantial completion faster.

Rockfon Color-all acoustic stone wool ceiling panels and suspension systems are manufactured with recycled content. The metal grid can be 100 percent locally recycled at the end of its long, useful life in the ceiling.