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Our Twenty Year Dry Basement Guarantee is backed by Old Castle Materials Inc, leader in construction materials. Houseguard™ has been providing waterproofing product since 1995 through a network of certified applicators. Contact us at 1.855.944.7325 or visit us online at www.houseguard.com & by Green Jacket™ is able to withstand gravel shooters Gravel shooters used to place gravel around the foundation can be one of the most damaging to a drainage board. What value is an insulation-drain board to have it shredded in the process of backfill? Fiberglass ridged board breaks down as you can see on the photo above when subjected to a rock shooter in a matter of seconds, in contract to Green Jacket. The Green Jacket™ tough polyester fibers withstood the abrasion of a rock shooter with slight damage. Standard back fill cause damage to a fiberglass board as backfill soils, rocks, sticks, and clay are pushed into the hole against it. For a video tests of the photo above go to www.houseguard.com/protection- drainage-insulation and look for the gravel shooter video. Green Jacket™ has 59.2% more water flow rate than Warm&Dri foundation board™ Greater drainage rates means more water is move to the footer drains when needed, reducing the impact of water pressure on the foundation wall, this reduces the possibly of leaks and structural damage (see drainage flow rate chart). Green Jacket™ is ‘Green’ with 70% postindustrial recycled raw materials such as P.E.T. drink bottles, synthetic carpets can be 100% recycled. It contains no liquid resins or formaldehydes used in fiberglass products. It is chemical and allergy free. Green Jacket™ Polyerster Synthetic Fibers are: • Stronger in tensile strength than fiberglass • Resistant to most chemicals • Flexible-elastic (bends around corners) • Abrasion Resistant • NO loose fibers make it safer to install • Not itchy to install • UV resistant-allows foundation to stay open • Non-organic – does not support mold or mildew 0 50 100 150 200 250 300 85 135 270 50 80 160 GALLONS PER HOUR DRAINAGE FLOW RATE 3/4” 1 3/8” 2 3/8” Tuff-N-Dri Barrier Board Hydraulic Transmissivity ASTM D-4716 Green Jacket reduces installation failure due to non-drying conditions, speeds up production, and increases membrane performance by a whopping 676%!
