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Underlayment
Liquid waterproofing and crack prevention membrane
Redgard liquid waterproofing and crack prevention membrane from Custom Building Products is said to be ready to use so installers can just roll it on out of the drum.
The quick-dry formula is engineered to be 30 percent faster to dry…
Waterproof backerboard prevents wall, floor moisture penetration
Introduced by James Hardie, HardieBacker 500 is said to be the first and only waterproof cement board.
The product passes ANSI 118.10 for waterproofness and protects tile installation and wall cavities from moisture penetration,…
Acoustic underlayment membrane
The Mapesonic RM acoustic underlayment from Mapei is a rubber membrane designed to reduce the passage of ambient and impact sound transmissions for ceramic tile and stone installations.
Composed of dense post-consumer rubber, the product…
Flooring-installation tapes provide instant bond and no moisture limits
Two new products for installing resilient and wood flooring called Mapecontact MRT and Mapecontact SRT have been announced by Mapei.
The double-sided tapes are suitable for concrete slabs containing high moisture content, as well as for…
Wider membrane provides faster shower waterproofing
To help tile installers work faster, Schluter Systems has introduced its Kerdi waterproof membrane in a roll twice as wide as previously available.
The new size is 2 metres wide, versus a standard roll that is 1 metre wide. The length of…
Lightweight uncoupling, waterproofing membrane for electrical floor heating
Mapeguard Heat from Mapei is a lightweight uncoupling, crack-isolation and waterproofing membrane that also provides vapour management and load support.
It is designed to speed the installation of tile and stone in interior rooms such as…
Thermal membrane warms and protects floor tiles
The Mapeguard Heat membrane introduced by Mapei provides customizable, targeted heating for interior floors, regardless of room dimension or configuration.
The lightweight uncoupling membrane is designed to provide load support and…
Waterproofing membrane
RedGard SpeedCoat is a ready-to-use, waterproofing membrane from Custom Building Products for both commercial and residential ceramic and natural stone tile installations.
Suited for interior substrates, the membrane is said to create a…
Wood floor moisture control underlayment
The MCS 7000 underlayment application from DriTac reduces moisture vapour transmission up to 25 lb/100% RH.
For use with hardwood and resilient flooring installations, the product helps contribute to LEED credits.
Recommended coverage…
Floating uncoupling membrane in convenient sheets
Ardex UI 720 Flexbone floating uncoupling membrane from Ardex Americas is now available in convenient sheets.
The unbonded, floating uncoupling membrane for what is said to be true 100 percent uncoupling, the sheets are designed for…