A crawl space vapor barrier is crucial to the long-term care of a home because it prevents the growth of mold and prevents the introduction of hazardous gasses, like radon, into the air inside the … [Read more...] about Do I Need to Replace My Crawl Space Vapor Barrier?
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Crawlspace Vapor Barriers for Radon Mitigation
According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), radon gas, while existing in small quantities everywhere in the air around us, is a toxicant that can exist in large quantities in the ground. … [Read more...] about Crawlspace Vapor Barriers for Radon Mitigation
Top Fire Retardant Plastic Sheeting Products for Construction Sites
Fire retardant plastic sheeting is a critical component of the fire safety of any construction build or renovation project. Does your job site have: Exposed or frayed wires Overloaded … [Read more...] about Top Fire Retardant Plastic Sheeting Products for Construction Sites
Construction Mold Prevention with Crawl Space Plastic
Most of the air that we breathe while inside our homes and other buildings comes from inside the crawl space. Therefore, it is crucial that the crawl space be free of toxins, gasses, and mold. Crawl … [Read more...] about Construction Mold Prevention with Crawl Space Plastic
Crawlspace Vapor Barriers for Radon Mitigation
According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), radon gas, while existing in small quantities everywhere in the air around us, is a toxicant that can exist in large quantities in the ground. … [Read more...] about Crawlspace Vapor Barriers for Radon Mitigation
What is Crawl Space Encapsulation Plastic?
The key to a healthy and long-lasting building project is protection from the elements, beginning at the base. Crawl space encapsulation plastic is a simple way to meet compliance requirements and … [Read more...] about What is Crawl Space Encapsulation Plastic?
Is String Reinforced Plastic Sheeting Right for Your Application?
String Reinforced Plastic Sheeting, Reinforced Polyethylene Plastic Sheeting, and Scrim Reinforced Poly Sheeting are just a few different terms used for this amazingly durable yet lightweight … [Read more...] about Is String Reinforced Plastic Sheeting Right for Your Application?
Dura-Skrim® Plastic Sheeting 101
As a builder, you understand the importance of having durable yet flexible plastic sheeting for your projects. Dura-Skrim® reinforced plastic sheeting offers the durability of thicker materials in … [Read more...] about Dura-Skrim® Plastic Sheeting 101
Best Vapor Barrier Plastic Sheeting for Mobile and Modular Homes
Over 17 million Americans live in mobile homes — properties that require the same level of protection from moisture, pests, and gas from under the soil. Installing a vapor barrier under mobile homes … [Read more...] about Best Vapor Barrier Plastic Sheeting for Mobile and Modular Homes
4 Top Surface Protection Products for Custom Casework and Millwork
Whether you are a manufacturer, contractor, or installer, you know Millwork and Casework finishes are susceptible to damage anywhere from the factory to the customer. Installing scratch-resistant … [Read more...] about 4 Top Surface Protection Products for Custom Casework and Millwork