Posted by Spycor Building on Jan 1st 2025
When it comes to building homes, every detail matters. As a home builder, you know that protecting the foundation is one of the most critical steps to ensure the longevity and quality of your projects. That’s where the Platon® Waterproofing Membrane stands out as a game-changer in the world of residential construction.
Why Choose Platon® Waterproofing Membrane?
Crafted from tough, durable high-density polyethylene (HDPE), Platon® offers unparalleled protection against moisture infiltration. But what makes it the go-to choice for home builders across the country? Let’s dive into the features that make Platon® a must-have for your projects:
1. Superior Moisture Protection
Water damage is a silent enemy for homes, causing structural issues and unhealthy living conditions. Platon®’s innovative dimpled 24-mil wrap creates a reliable barrier between the foundation wall and surrounding soil, effectively redirecting water away.
- Permanent Crack Bridging: Even if foundation cracks develop over time, Platon® ensures no moisture penetrates into the basement.
- Healthier Basements: By keeping basements dry, Platon® helps prevent mold growth and maintains indoor air quality.
2. Easy and Efficient Installation
No need for specialized equipment or a dedicated crew—Platon® is designed for simplicity.
- Weather-Resilient: Install Platon® in any weather condition, rain or shine.
- Fast Installation: With Platon Speedclip and Speedstrip Fasteners, the membrane securely attaches to the foundation in record time, saving both labor costs and project timelines.
3. Versatile Applications
Platon® isn’t just for new foundations; its versatility makes it ideal for multiple scenarios:
- Over Existing Basement Floors: Transform cold, damp basement floors into warm, dry, and livable spaces.
- Pair with Form-A-Drain: For the ultimate waterproofing system, use Platon® alongside Form-A-Drain to ensure basements remain completely dry.
Why Home Builders Trust Platon® for Their Projects
As a home builder, your reputation depends on delivering quality homes that stand the test of time. Platon® Waterproofing Membrane gives you peace of mind by providing durable, long-lasting moisture protection. Here’s why top builders choose Platon®:
- Durability: Made from high-density polyethylene, Platon® is built to withstand the toughest conditions.
- Customer Satisfaction: Dry, warm, and healthy basements lead to happier homeowners and fewer call-backs for water-related issues.
- Cost-Effectiveness: Save on installation time and equipment while delivering superior results.
