Damp basement walls happen because water seeps through the walls. This water damages structural integrity, and causes mold and mildew, which leads to respiratory and other health issues. This is the reason why its imperative to fix any basement issues before they become serious problems. The first thing you must do when you are fixing… Read more »
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Twip of the Day – Vapor Barrier On Steel
If you have steel walls, you can still put up a vapor barrier to keep moisture out of your basement. Steel walls require mastic and a clean surface in order to apply the waterproofing, so install the mastic and then put up the vapor barrier. You need this vapor barrier because steel walls are still… Read more »
New Product Catalog Page
Mar-flex Waterproofing and Building Products is the lead innovator in the entire waterproofing industry, offering a comprehensive selection of commercial and residential products. Check out our brand new product catalog, complete with convenient online e-reader, for our complete selection. At Mar-flex we believe the best structures begin from below ground up, so come see what… Read more »
Twip of the Day – Interior Vs Exterior Part 2
When it comes to waterproofing your basement, you can finish the job in several ways. There are many pros and cons associated with both interior and exterior waterproofing. In order to choose which is most effective for your situation, we’ll lay out a few of the details. If you find cracks or holes in your… Read more »
Mar-flex on Google+
Mar-flex Waterproofing and Building Products has arrived on the fastest growing social network on the internet, Google+! Check out Mar-flex’s Google+ page for tips of the day, as well as upcoming news and all the information you need about Mar-flex’s outstanding products and service.
Mar-flex UltriSeal
Mar-flex Waterproofing and Building Products is one of the biggest innovators in the entire waterproofing industry. Keeping up with this reputation for ingenuity and invention, Mar-flex introduces the new UltriSeal concrete sealant. UltriSeal is built to protect against radon and other harmful chemicals in the environment around your home. Its built with versatility in mind,… Read more »
Twip of the Day – The Causes of Moisture
Basement moisture is dangerous, in that it forms mold and mildew, as well as degrades the durability of your foundation. Eradication of this moisture is vital, and in order to successful remove it, you must find the causes of it. Much of your basement leakage could be due to inadequate grading. Inadequate grading refers to… Read more »
Mar-flex For Architects
Mar-flex caters to architects, with premium products for multi-family, residential, and commercial construction. Our labs are continuously pursuing new solutions to keep pace with changing codes, regulations and requirements, meaning that architects can count on Mar-flex for reliable products and proper spec’s. Mar-flex sets the industry standard for superior water-based and solvent-based membranes, including the… Read more »
Twip of the Day – Waterproofing Systems Explained
Every year, during the rainy season, many homes are plagued by flooded basements. There are several types of dry basement systems that help prevent damage from moisture that enters the structure. The best solution to fix a wet basement is to the regulate the water flow from the roof, through siding and gutters. However, even… Read more »