Low permeability vapor barrier on conjunction with the sealed GrateDrain™ System protects the basement against moisture. Moisture can cause poor air quality, mold, mildew, fungus, odors, and damage to moisture sensitive equipment.
HD FinishShield™- HD FinishShield™ is a 16mil, class A (fire rated) wall vapor barrier. Recommended as a durable wall covering. It is perfect for basements walls where a customer may not finish right away, but would like the protection against moisture, mold, mildew, humidity, and potential wall leaks. The measured average permeance of FinishShield™ is 0.015 perm.
ThermalShield™- ThermalShield™ is a 90mil Class A (fire rated) foil faced and true white poly wall vapor barrier. It is the wall vapor barrier of choice for adding additional installation reflecting indoor heat back into the basement space. Save energy and protect against moisture, mold, mildew, humidity, and potential wall leaks. The measured average permeance of ThermalShield™ is 0.014 perm.
The vapor barrier shields the living space from water vapor transmission and channels wall leaks down to the GrateDrain™ System.