WetSuit
WetSuit® Innovative Waterproofing Technology
What is Wetsuit®?
WetSuit ® is an environmentally friendly waterproofing solution. It is a fluid-applied, seamless membrane that is water-based, cold-applied, Coal-Tar Free has no VOCs. It is Class A fire rated and has self-extinguishing capabilities.
It can be sprayed to any mil thickness in a single pass thus creating a truly custom and precise membrane allowing unparalleled architectural freedom and ease of application.
WetSuit® is manufactured by Neptune Coatings Corp., Las Vegas, NV.
Spraying system & coating covered by US Pat. No. 8,919,278, US Pat. No. 8,940,382 and patent pending.
Unrivaled Quality & Versatility
WetSuit® is one of a select few materials on the market with a Class A fire rating, severe hail resistance, more than 2000% elongation, and a wind uplift of Class 1-990.
In addition, WetSuit ® is proven as a viable air and vapor barrier. WetSuit ® can be employed not only in below-grade applications and roofing but in between as a seamless, fluid-applied vapor barrier as well.
The Healthier and Safer Coating Alternative
The water-based, no VOC, low pressure, cold spray applied, non-flammable features of WetSuit® eliminate job hazards such as torches, solvents, and heavy equipment.
Time and Money Saving
Surface preparation is generally limited to pressure washing to provide a clean surface for to adhere to. Utilizing only one applicator, WetSuit® can be installed at a fast and efficient rate of 1500 sq ft per hour.
Monolithic Membrane
The tough, seamless, and fully adhered coating results in a difficult to puncture surface. Water is restricted from lateral migration between the wall and membrane during the back filing process.
Cold Resistant
WetSuit® remains flexible down to -30°F; ideal at the freeze/thaw line. Also has excellent elongation and recovery.
Instant Set
Features & Benefits of Spray Application Waterproofing
Features:
- Uniform Coverage: Spray application ensures a consistent and uniform layer of waterproofing material, reducing the risk of gaps or weak spots.
- Seamless Application: Unlike traditional methods that involve sheets or membranes, spray application creates a continuous barrier with no seams, reducing the potential for leaks.
- Flexibility: The sprayed material can conform to complex shapes and irregular surfaces, ensuring comprehensive coverage. WetSuit ® has been tested to exceed more than 2000% elongation before failure.
- Fast Application: Spray application is faster than other methods, reducing labor time and project duration.
- Adaptability: Various formulations are available for different types of substrates and environmental conditions, making it versatile.
Benefits:
- Enhanced Durability: The seamless and uniform layer created by spray application is more resistant to water penetration and can better withstand environmental stressors.
- Time Efficiency: The faster application process can significantly reduce the overall time required for waterproofing, accelerating construction schedules.
- Cost-Effective: Reduced labor time and enhanced durability can lead to lower overall costs in the long term.
- Improved Performance: The flexibility and uniform coverage ensure better performance, reducing the likelihood of water damage and related issues.
- Versatility: Suitable for various foundation types and construction materials, spray-applied waterproofing can be used in a wide range of projects.
- Environmental Benefits: WetSuit ® is eco-friendly and has lower VOC emissions compared to traditional methods.
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SHIELD FOUNDATION REPAIR IS AN AUTHORIZED WETSUIT® APPLICATOR.
TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE LATEST INNOVATION IN FOUNDATION WATERPROOFING, CALL US TODAY TO SPEAK TO ONE OF OUR REPRESENTATIVES.
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