In the past several articles, you’ve learned the importance of using a vapor barrier and how to select the right product for your construction project. The next step is understanding...
Before you purchase a vapor barrier, it’s important to have all the facts prior to making your decision. Here’s what you need to know to select the most effective barrier...
Vapor barriers are used on construction projects to provide an effective and economical method for limiting water vapors from traveling upward through a concrete slab. This vapor prevention helps to...
Reinforced plastic sheeting is an extremely durable material that is a very valuable asset on construction sites. The flexibility of use allows it to be used for simple barriers as...
From natural disasters to problems with plumbing, a flood in your home is disastrous. Flood damage can wreak havoc on your home and is a homeowner’s worst nightmare. In the...
When purchasing a home, it’s important to understand the purpose of your crawlspace and how it can impact the health of your home. If you find yourself asking, “Should I...
Crawl space encapsulation is the process of adding heavy-duty polyethylene sheeting to your crawl space floors and foundation walls. By encapsulating your crawl space, you keep that space cleaner and...
The function of a moisture barrier is to help keep moisture from moving through a wall or floor. This is accomplished by using certified vapor retarder plastic sheeting while installing...
Americover has been the trusted source for plastic sheeting by contractors for over 25 years. Serving our loyal community of builders is one of the things we do best! We...
Dura Skrim is a lightweight and highly tear-resistant polyethylene liner that has been sold and trusted by Americover for many years. This highly acclaimed plastic sheeting has many applications including...
