从事绝缘工作的工人对管道,空气处理,加热,冷却和制冷系统,管道设备和压力容器,建筑物及其他构筑物的墙壁,地板和天花板使用保温材料,以防止或减少冷,热,声音或火的流逝。他们受雇于建筑公司和绝缘承建商,或者有可能成为自雇人士。
Insulators apply insulation materials to plumbing, air-handling, heating, cooling and refrigeration systems, piping equipment and pressure vessels, and walls, floors and ceilings of buildings and other structures, to prevent or reduce the passage of heat, cold, sound or fire. They are employed by construction companies and insulation contractors, or they may be self-employed.