PURPOSE:To provide vapor barrier anchoring with sufficient strength and working property by combining the metallic plates of the side wall of a concrete low-temperature liquefied gas storage tank into a unitary body with a number of stud dowels with a smaller strength than a vapor barrier. ...
An integrally bonded vapor barrier for on-grade concrete. Documents Overview It’s not easy to work with on-grade concrete. Water vapor can easily migrate up from the ground, through cracks in the concrete, and into carpet, vinyl tiles, hardwood floors and more. This causes expensive and un...
Vapor barrier Acronyms Wikipedia vapor barrier [′vā·pər ‚bar·ē·ər] (civil engineering) A layer of material applied to the inner (warm) surface of a concrete wall or floor to prevent absorption and condensation of moisture. ...
Barrier-Bac is a high performance, under-slab vapor barrier developed specifically for the concrete construction industry to block moisture migration through concrete slabs. Barrier-Bac prevents moisture from entering slabs, reducing the health risks of mold and ultimately the cost of mold remediation....
Viper II 10-mil Class A vapor barrier being installed for a new city hall building in Wisconsin. The barrier was sealed to the foundation wall at the height of the concrete slab prior to concrete placement. Vapor barriers are a moisture control strategy that is crucial for just about any ho...
House Wrap Air Vapor Barrier Synthetic underlayment is applied by nailing on wood surfaces. For concrete walls, two layers of weather resistive barriers are applied as per the local regulations. Traditional tar paper is being replaced by the synthetic underlayment as an alternative. The water or ...
Vapor barrier The phrase vapor barrier is often used to refer to any material, typically a plastic or foil sheet, that resists passage of moisture through
COVER-TECH INC. Vapor Barrier, Insulation and Wall Liners are great to use with fabric buildings, steel buildings, etc. Free wall liner samples available.
for Solar & Radiant Heat Floor Systems POST a QUESTION or COMMENT about how to best insulate under a concrete slab where radiant or solar radiant heat will be installed This article explains the proper insulation amount and proper vapor barrier location below a passive solar heated concrete slab...
Foil-Kraft Facing/Foil-Scrim-Kraft Facing is mainly used for insulation & vapor barrier materials for wrapping glass wool duct,rock wool duct and foam insulation, etc. It is also suitable for other insulation applications where a general use vapor retarder is needed, beca...