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Vapor Barriers

Mar 25

Do I Need a Vapor Barrier

A vapor barrier—or retarder, depending on the perm level—is a thick plastic sheet that prevents radon and other harmful chemicals from entering your home through crawl spaces, roofs, wall [...]
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Which Plastic Sheeting to Use for Dust Containment Systems

Apr 24

Vapor Barrier Applications in Post-Frame Construction

Built on concrete slabs and often capped with metal roofing, post-frame construction can pose unique vapor barrier challenges. Post-frame buildings or pole barns are popular for commercial, industrial [...]
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Feb 28

What is Your Home’s Radon Risk?

Radon is a radioactive gas that is odorless, colorless, and extremely dangerous. According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA), radon is linked to more than 20,000 lung cancer deaths [...]
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Weatherize for the winter with Americover

Dec 14

Weatherizing for Winter with Plastic Sheeting

Heating and cooling account for nearly 48 percent of the average home’s energy expense, and with winter here, plastic sheeting offers a few easy ways to save on monthly utility bills. Effective weat [...]
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what is the right mil thickness for your crawl space

Nov 14

Right Mil Thickness For Your Crawl Space Vapor Barrier

Crawl spaces beneath older houses are usually vented, meaning they have small openings to let air pass freely between the crawl space and outside. In practice, however, these vents don’t do [...]
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Does Your Crawlspace Need a Vapor Barrier?

Jul 14

Does Your Crawlspace Need a Vapor Barrier?

Are you living on top of an exposed dirt crawlspace? If so, moisture could be seeping into your home’s floors and living space, leading to mold or wood rot. And moisture, mold, and rot are [...]
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Vapor Barrier Tape

May 05

Why Isn’t My Vapor Tape Sticking?

Vapor Tape is a high performance seaming tape most commonly used to seal or join large overlapping panels of vapor barrier liners together.  Using tape seams is an excellent alternative to heat weldi [...]
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Weatherization

Jan 11

Weatherizing to Ensure Longevity

The main purpose of weatherizing is to keep moisture out. Moisture can cause damage such as mold and mildew, and even worse – can freeze over winter and crystallize, causing the affected material to [...]
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ASTM

Aug 20

Underslab Vapor Barriers: What is ASTM E-1745-09

Many of the vapor retarders installed under building slabs do not perform adequately due to improper placement or puncturing. Ineffective vapor retarders will not reduce permeability enough to control [...]
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vapor barrier under concrete / under slab vapor barrier

Apr 09

Creating a Moisture & Vapor Barrier Under Concrete Slab

It’s no secret that moisture can cause problems in your foundations and walls. That’s why it’s essential to prevent moisture buildup with the best vapor barrier for concrete slabs. When [...]
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