MEL-DRAIN continues to be one of our most popular materials for diverting water away from a building’s foundation. MEL-DRAIN is a dimple-raised, molded polystyrene sheet bonded to high strength polypropylene fabric. This geocomposite allows the passage of moisture through the fabric while preventing fine soils from entering the drainage channel. Various drain designs are available, depending on soil pressure and flow specifications. (An optional polyester backing film is available when used in conjunction with flexible waterproofing material.) The family of MEL-DRAIN products provides excellent protection in vertical, horizontal, and site applications. Used in conjunction with a total W. R. MEADOWS…
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W. R. MEADOWS offers a comprehensive library of Application (CAD) Details to support architects, engineers, designers, and contractors who need accurate technical drawings for building envelope, waterproofing, and vapor barrier installations. These CAD Details include the full range of W. R. MEADOWS building envelope products, such as the AIR-SHIELD™ air barrier system, our PERMINATOR and PMPC underslab vapor barrier systems, and our complete line of sheet-applied and fluid-applied waterproofing solutions as well as cementitious waterproofing materials. To make the CAD Details section easier to navigate, we’ve added thumbnail previews alongside each product. These images, like the example above, provide an…
New CAD Details for Air-Shield LMP
We’ve just updated our CAD details for Air-Shield LMP! Click here to view the newly updated details. For a full list of all CAD details, please click here. Air-Shield LMP is a water-based air/liquid moisture barrier that cures to form a tough, seamless, elastomeric membrane. Air-Shield LMP exhibits excellent resistance to air leakage. When properly applied as a drainage plane, Air-Shield LMP prohibits liquid water intrusion into the substrate. In addition to the CAD details available on our site, we also have an air barriers contactors handbook that lists several of our top details in a spiral-bound detail book. This…


