Insulator may refer to: 1  Insulator (electricity) , a substance that resists electricity. 2  Insulator (genetics) , an element in the genetic code. 3  Thermal insulation, a material used to resist the flow of heat.4  Building insulation, a material used in building construction to prevent heat loss.nsulator may refer to: 1  Insulator (electricity) , a substance that resists electricity. 2  Insulator (genetics) , an element in the genetic code. 3  Thermal insulation, a material used to resist the flow of heat.
However plastic cutting boards can harbor bacteria as much as and even more than wood, especially when they get furry from long-time use. But for certain duties plastic boards are recommended, such as keeping a separate color-coded one for each type of protein -- fish, poultry and meat. Glass Cutting Boards -- Avoid.
1 DO NOT wash your wood cutting board with harsh detergents of any type. DO NOT wash your butcher's tools on your cutting board surface. DO NOT put Boos BlockÂ® wood cutting boards into dishwasher.  Maintain the same bevel on the edge of your cutting board as it had when purchased.