This is Part 4 of our Glossary of Waterproofing Terms series. Click to see Part 1, Part 2 or Part 3.
Dura-Wall
A sheet of mold-resistant PVC panel installed against interior walls to control moisture from seeping in by diverting water into a floor drainage system.
Fiberglass Egress Window Wells
A window well made of fiberglass, which is much stronger and more flexible than traditional steel wells. Window wells allow rooms to comply with many codes by providing an egress for basement rooms.
Healthy Walls
An invisible and odorless waterproofing sealer that is sprayed on interior concrete walls to prevent mold growth and act as a moisture barrier.
Liquid Membrane
A highly selective membrane made of liquid that serves as a seamless waterproofing barrier.
Sheet Membrane
Material with strong adhesive properties that bonds to most surfaces to prevent moisture from penetrating.
Still want to learn more about waterproofing products and systems? Keep an eye out for our final post with even more waterproofing terms â coming soon! To learn how NV Waterproofing can solve your water problems â and keep your home and yard dry, healthy and safe â visit nvwaterproofing.com or call 1-703-690-3889.
