Masonry Magazine August 2010 Page. 19

Words: Arthur Mintie
Masonry Magazine August 2010 Page. 19

Masonry Magazine August 2010 Page. 19
TOTALFLASH™ If You Ever Find An

CAVITY-WALL
DRAINAGE SYSTEM
Far More
by Mortar Net USA. Ltd.
Moisture-Control
Than Usual.*

5-1/2 ft. Panels of
PRE-CUT FLEXIBLE FLASHING'
All main components
are factory-assembled
onto easy-to-mount
flashing panels.

PreFormed
Corner
Boots,
Stainless
Steel
Corners
& End
Dams are
available,
for "perfect
corners"
every time
(over 20
pre-
formed
shapes)

Built-In
"Or Equal," Let Us Know.
Every modern moisture-control element has been built right
into each lightweight, easy-to-use panel of pre-cut, 40-mil flashing,
so everything you need arrives in one order. You just open the
carton and start installing total protection! (Available in sizes for
restoration, renovation, or remediation, too.)

Built-In
NO-CLOG DRAINAGE MATTE
lets water pass, unobstructed to Weep Tabs.

All Screws & Adhesive Tubes
included in
each box of
TOTALFLASH™

Built-In
TERMINATION BARS
with pre-drilled holes, allow quick,
one-man installation.

18
Built-In
EDGE DAM
directs
moisture
out of
building.

Built-In
NO-CLOG
WEEP TABS
deliver
moisture to
the outside
of the
building.

Built-In
STAINLESS STEEL
DRIP EDGE
releases moisture
away from building.

Clearly Specified
LAP JOINTS
enforce complete
secure coverage.
Standard height is 18"; 12, 15", and custom heights and configurations are available
for restoration work, windows, doors, etc. Uses 40-mil polymeric, reinforced, UV stable
flashing membrane, incorporating DuPont's Elvaloy KEE polymer.

*Half (Or Less) Your Usual Time & Labor Costs.
MCAA
ONE Mason Can Install
TOTA TOTALFLASH In 1/3RD
THE TIME It Takes For
TWO Masons To Install
Ordinary Flashing Elements!
That's right--one-third the time, meaning
one-third the labor costs! See for yourself:
Go to www.MortarNet.com and watch
the exciting "TOTALFLASH CHALLENGE"
competition, held at 2008's World of
It's TOTAL protection, installed in a FLASH! Concrete convention.

ARCAT
Sweets
800-664-6638
MortarNet.com
READER SERVICE #138

TOTALFLASH™
CAVITY-WALL
DRAINAGE SYSTEM
by Mortar Net USA, Ltd.


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