Dura-Skrim® Plastic Sheeting 101
As a builder, you understand the importance of having durable yet flexible plastic sheeting for your projects.
Dura-Skrim® reinforced plastic sheeting offers the durability of thicker materials [...]
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Construction Projects Requiring at Least 6-Mil Thick Plastic Sheeting
The use of plastic sheeting as an essential building material is far-reaching across many use cases in the construction industry, from protection to containment, abatement, vapor barriers, and many mo [...]
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What is the Difference Between a Geotextile and a Geomembrane Liner?
A geotextile and geomembrane liner are both synthetic textile materials that can be used for a wide range of construction applications. While both types have a physical makeup consisting of the same m [...]
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Which Plastic Sheeting Fits NFPA 99 Standard?
Healthcare facilities require the highest standard of materials to create a working environment that is safe for the patients, staff, or visitors in healthcare facilities. Because of the diversity of [...]
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Vapor Barrier 101: What Not To Do
A vapor barrier is a crucial material for building projects under concrete slabs, in crawl spaces, for gas and radon mitigation, for mold barriers, and for other uses.
Vapor barriers are valuable t [...]
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4 Top Surface Protection Film Products for Custom Casework and Millwork
Whether you are a manufacturer, contractor, or installer, you know Millwork and Casework finishes are susceptible to damage anywhere from the factory to the customer. Installing scratch-resistant surf [...]
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Best Weather Protective Enclosure Solutions for Construction Sites
A weather protective enclosure made of polyethylene sheeting is paramount for construction projects during the winter. Winter weather brings rain, sleet, snow, high winds, and cold temperatures, which [...]
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The Best Ice Rink Liner to Prevent Grass Damage
When building an ice rink outdoors, the main concern is whether or not the grass is going to survive the winter underneath all that plastic and ice. The key to a successful ice rink build that does [...]
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What is the NFPA 701?
It’s common for builders and contractors to need fire retardant plastic sheeting for a wide variety of projects, including renovation projects that take place in historical buildings, commercial bui [...]
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What is ASTM E96, and Which Vapor Retarder Does it Require?
Vapor Retarders, once thought of as convenient tools for construction projects, are now codified as mandatory materials to have in the foundation of commercial and residential buildings. As a builde [...]
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