Vapor barriers protect the frame of your home from water damage. This barrier is designed to block water vapor from building up and provides an outlet for moisture. While a plain plastic sheet is commonly used as a vapor barrier, these traditional plastic barriers allow water to pass through them. Stores that sell concrete supplies… Read more »
Author: Shane Mayer
Mar-flex Safety Products
Mar-flex Waterproofing and Building Products is the leading innovator of waterproofing products in the entire industry. At Mar-flex we develop quality, versatile, and easy to use products that are reliable and durable. In order to apply many of our products, safety precautions must be taken, and Mar-flex offers the equipment you need, no matter how… Read more »
Twip of the Day – Helpful Waterproofing Products
Basement waterproofing is essential in any structure. This is because moisture will eventually penetrate through any foundation wall, especially if waterproofing agents are not applied. When moisture accumulates in your basement, it causes water damage, as well as the propagation of hazardous mold and mildew. There are many products which help waterproof your basement including… Read more »
Mar-flex Website Temporarily Down
Mar-flex Waterproofing and Building Products, the leading innovator in the building products industry, is moving service providers this afternoon. Our website will be down from 3:30 PM EST today for about an hour. If you cannot access the website after this time has passed, it should be ready by 6:00 PM EST. We thank all… Read more »
Twip of the Day – Basement Sealant?
When you have a damp basement, it might be a good idea to purchase a damp basement sealant. When you use this product, there are pros and cons that need to be considered. One of the biggest advantages of using this product is you are going to be able to keep moisture out of your… Read more »
Digital Product Catalog
Mar-flex Waterproofing and Building Products is the leader in innovation for all of the waterproofing industry. We continue on with our reputation as inventors and innovators by offering our entire product catalog in easy-to-read form, either as a downloadable PDF file, or you can even read it through our website. Mar-flex offers the quality products… Read more »
Twip of the Day – Drying Out a Crawlspace
If your home has a crawlspace instead of a basement, its important to keep it free from moisture. Damp areas are perfect areas for mold and mildew to propagate, and these areas are also prone to vermin infestation, such as termites, snakes, rates, spiders, and other unwanted guests. To keep your crawlspace free from moisture,… Read more »
Mar-flex Nationwide Distributors
Mar-flex Waterproofing and Building Products is the leader in innovation in the entire waterproofing marketplace. Mar-flex leads the way with products such as the 100% recycled Geo-Mat Plus, and the most durable drainage board in the industry, ShockWave. We continue with our reputation for innovation by rolling out a brand new way to find Mar-flex… Read more »
Twip of the Day – Mold Prevention in Drywall
Drywall is the perfect place for mold to propagate. In most cases, once the mold has taken hold, the only solution available is removing the basement drywall itself. You can prevent this by avoiding storing paper or food in areas with high humidity, and you should be aware of sources of moisture, such as clothes… Read more »
A Sealer Built For All Seasons
Mar-flex Waterproofing and Building Products offers the most innovative products in the marketplace, and continues with its reputation with 362 Mastic. 362 Mastic is a heavy bodied trowel grade coating, excellent for patching tie holes, and filling in honeycombed areas in both rough and smooth masonry surfaces. It remains flexible during freeze/thaw cycles and can… Read more »