What is a Concrete Vapor Barrier?
A concrete vapor barrier is an essential part of moisture control on any jobsite where slabs are poured. If you're placing concrete directly over soil or aggregate without a proper barrier, you’re [...]Read More
Why a Pool Vapor Barrier Is Essential for Long-Term Performance
Protect Your Investment Below the Surface A pool vapor barrier helps control moisture migration, protects concrete and surrounding structures, and improves the long-term performance of your [...]Read More
Tariffs, Trust, and Transparency: Why Americover Remains a Steady Partner in Unsteady Times
For 33 years, Americover has built its reputation on one core principle: prioritizing American manufacturing. Since our founding in 1993, we’ve proudly offered one of the widest selections of plastic [...]Read More
Understanding BABA Compliance: What Contractors Need to Know
The Build America, Buy America Act (BABA), part of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) passed in 2021, establishes strict domestic sourcing requirements for federally funded [...]Read More
Choosing the Right Carpet Protection
What You Need to Know About Carpet Protection Adhesives, Film Thickness, and Environmental Factors Have you ever dealt with adhesive transfer from a carpet protection product you've used? If so, [...]Read More
Green Roof Waterproofing: The Role of Vapor Barriers and Enka® Mats
Green roofs are a great blend of sustainability, design, and functionality. However, without proper green roof waterproofing measures in place, they can quickly become a liability. Green roof [...]Read More
Americover Donates Over $26K in Plastic Sheeting to Support Global Sustainability Projects
At Americover, we believe the materials we provide can do more than serve construction and agricultural needs — they can help create lasting change. That’s why we are proud to announce a donation of [...]Read More
Understanding the Role of Plastic Sheeting in Disaster Preparation and Recovery
Prepare Now: 2025 Hurricane Season Forecasts Above-Average Activity As we approach the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, forecasts indicate a busier-than-average period. Colorado State University [...]Read More
Gearing Up for Spring: Why UV Resistant Plastic Sheeting Matters in Outdoor Construction
Gearing Up for Spring: Why UV-Resistant Plastic Sheeting Matters in Outdoor Construction As spring arrives and warmer weather settles in, outdoor construction projects ramp up across the country. [...]Read More
Preventing Jobsite Damage: When and Why to Use BearAcade® Protection Film
In any construction project, protecting surfaces from damage is integral to the process. Jobsite damage can lead to expensive repairs, project delays, and safety hazards. That’s why Americover’s [...]Read More