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 for your construction … [Read more...] about How to Select An Effective Vapor Barrier for Your Project
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Economic Trends Affecting Resin Cost and Supply
Over the last year, polyethylene resins used in plastic products have been much more costly and difficult to come by. This resin is used in a multitude of pieces, ranging from small products like … [Read more...] about Economic Trends Affecting Resin Cost and Supply
What are Vapor Barriers?
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 … [Read more...] about What are Vapor Barriers?
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 … [Read more...] about Underslab Vapor Barriers: What is ASTM E-1745-09