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How Does a Self-Healing Home Cell Membrane Work?

Microscopic levels of damage can occur in residential water-resistant air barrier membranes during application, and over time, due to wear and tear and environmental elements. Tiny cracks can lead to significant thermal bridging and eventual material failure. In addition, homeowners rarely detect these cracks in time to intervene and repair them before more severe damage occurs.

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Durable, long-lasting, and healthy buildings require quality below-grade waterproofing or damp proofing, either post-applied after the concrete pour or blindside waterproofing (pre-applied) before pouring concrete. A foundation without high-quality waterproofing can allow moisture and contaminants to infiltrate the building envelope, which can cause significant structural damage, diminish the indoor air quality, and even endanger the […]

Maintaining the integrity of your beautiful new deck requires installing high-quality under deck drainage panels, like Polyflow® BD Sheet Molded Drainage Mat. Drainage panels will protect the deck’s substructures from moisture, keeping the space below the deck dry and usable for recreation, storage, etc. In addition, preserving your deck’s attractiveness and integrity requires a design […]

Contaminated soil in construction projects often leads to costly and time-consuming problems for builders and contractors. First, time delays occur while you identify and classify the contaminated area. Then, proper contamination management requires safe, compliant, and expensive handling of the toxic-harmful materials, which can further delay your project’s start time. To avoid potential harm to […]

How Radon Invades Your Home Radon most commonly emerges as an odorless, colorless gas from the soil under your home’s foundation, developing from the decay of radioactive elements, radium, and uranium. The toxic gas enters your home through cracks or gaps in the concrete floor slab of your crawl space, basement, or slabs-on-grade. In addition, […]

Costly metal roofs require a high-quality metal roof underlayment to provide thermal protection and waterproofing for your home. Selecting the best underlayment for a metal roof will significantly improve the home’s health throughout its lifespan. It can also reduce the noise from rain. Underlayment also keeps the structure’s interior dry and provides a surface for […]

Why Use Below-Grade Waterproofing? Below-grade foundation waterproofing systems provide several components vital to managing the integrity and health of your building and controlling repair and maintenance expenses due to moisture infiltration.  You need below-grade waterproofing and foundation drainage board solutions for below-grade walls because porous concrete can crack from water pressure and the building settling, […]

The aesthetics and performance of a building depend tremendously on adequate balcony waterproofing. Heavy rain may pool due to inadequate balcony waterproofing systems potentially leaking to the lower floor, causing cracks, chips, and unsafe joints and sealants. Therefore, the best-suited terrace waterproofing system pays particular attention to the critical leakage points of the balcony or […]