Category: News

Twip of the Day – Stopping a Basement Wall Leak

Whenever you find a leak in your basement wall, its a serious issue that will lead to major problems if not repaired. Not only will the dampness damage any possessions of yours, but the standing or leaking water is also a health hazard. Taking the time to fix the leak early on means the job… Read more »

The Best Egress Solutions

Window wells are an extremely important part of any habitable basement space. Window wells function beyond simple basement windows, they allow more natural light and fresh air into the basement, and add beauty to the outside of the structure. Mar-flex’s Egress Window Wells even allow for a quick and safe exit in the event of… Read more »

Twip of the Day – Repairing Cracks In Basement Floor

Over the lifetime of any structure settling will occur, producing cracks in the foundation wall and basement floor. These cracks are further affected by hydrostatic pressure and moisture penetration. Over time, they will contribute to the degradation of the structure, causing serious damage and major issues. If you find several crack in your basement floor,… Read more »

A Commitment to Continuing Education

Mar-flex Waterproofing and Building Products offers the latest in waterproofing technology, as well as the reliable and affordable products the company has come to be known for. Mar-flex has unveiled the new Mar-flex University Initiative. With this latest initiative, Mar-flex has partnered with well-known continuing education companies AEC Daily and Hanley Wood. Mar-flex offers coursework… Read more »

Twip of the Day – Interior Waterproofing Solutions

Interior basement waterproofing is as critical to water penetration prevention as exterior waterproofing. You will have water damage issues when there is either a build up of water leaking down into your basement, or there is a blockage in a pipe somewhere that is stopping water from going anywhere and therefore accumulating in this area…. Read more »

New Customer Service Option

Mar-flex Waterproofing and Building Products is the leading innovator in the waterproofing industry. Keeping up with their reputation for ingenuity and the manufacture of reliable, quality waterproofing solutions, they offer a brand new way to communicate with customer service representatives. Just visit the Mar-flex website anytime between 9AM-5PM Monday through Friday, and Eastern Standard Time…. Read more »

Applying Hydraulic Cement to Damp Basements

Damp basements cause structural damage and allow the propagation of mold, which is harmful to any occupant’s health. Water seeps in through the walls of your basement and results in the formation of molds and rust. Water leakage is caused by cracks in the basement floor and walls. You can use hydraulic cement to prevent… Read more »

Introducing UltriSeal

UltriSeal is Mar-flex Waterproofing and Building Products’ newest product. Many reputable competitors manufacture concrete sealers, and some manufacture radon sealers, but no one offers them in the same product. For this, Mar-flex has developed UltriSeal, with the versatility to be painted on any concrete surface, from foundation walls to the driveway. UltriSeal isn’t just a… Read more »

How to Know If You Need a Floor Vapor Barrier

“If you are installing hardwood flooring over concrete, you will need a floor vapor barrier between the concrete and the wood. Indeed, you will likely find this is part of the warranty coverage for this flooring. If you install the hardwood directly on the concrete, you will find that moisture from the soil will evaporate through the… Read more »

New Online Catalog

Mar-flex Waterproofing and Building Products is making it easier than ever to view our selection of durable and efficient waterproofing solutions. Our entire catalog has been uploaded to the website and put in a reader format, so that you can view our entire catalog online. Make sure to check out our products and call us… Read more »