Exterior Foundation Waterproofing Systems

By Tim Carter
©1993-2009 Tim Carter

Summary: Exterior foundation waterproofing products come in rubber, modified asphalts or bentotnite clay. The following manufacturers have many products for your waterproofing needs.

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The following companies make exterior foundation waterproofing compounds. Some are modified asphalts (Tuff n Dry), some are rubber (Rubber Polymer Corporation), and some are bentonite clay products (American Colloid Company).

I recommend that you research as many as possible and get product literature. Then discuss the systems with your builder. See what products he/she has had the best success with. Good luck on your project!

Certainteed Form-a-Drain
Grace Construction Products
Mar-Flex Waterproofing
Mer-Kote
Tuff-n-Dri Waterproofing
Wall Firma

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