The barrier under concrete thermal insulation and vapor retarder product family is a high performance simple to use and labor saving product for all of your under slab under concrete and radiant floor insulation projects.
Thermal barrier concrete floor.
Thermaldry tiles also have a built in drainage plane that allows condensation and other moisture to remain isolated from your finished flooring.
Best 6 mil vapor barrier underlayment by flooring type.
The high density pvc plastic used to form the body of thermaldry flooring tiles is strong durable and immune to moisture damage.
Product use like a foam cup protects your hand from the hot beverage it holds the barrier product family protects concrete from heat loss and moisture especially when used in a radiant heat floor application.
It also never hurts to install both moistureblock and underlayment together as this offers total protection from moisture.
In fact the thermaldry underlayment system creates a moisture and thermal barrier to keep your finished flooring dry and comfortable at least 8 10 degrees warmer than the concrete surface.
Adding a continuous layer of insulation under the concrete slab foundation creates a thermal barrier between the ground and the heat conductive concrete.
Compression resistance helps support the floor from high traffic areas and feel more comfort underfoot.
Thermal insulation helps break the coldness from concrete flooring.
This enhances your overall building efficiency and prevents condensation and moisture buildup that can lead to structural damage.