Visqueen Gas Resistant Damp Proof Course

Visqueen Gas Resistant Damp Proof Course (DPC) is a flexible 0.5mm, multi-layer polyethylene damp proof course with an integral foil lining. The DPC is black on the upper surface and silver on the reverse.

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Standardized Name
Visqueen Gas Resistant Damp Proof Course
Berry Global EntityEM
Products
  • Building Materials
    • Weather Resistant Barrier
      • Damp Proofing
    Brands
    • EMO
      • Visqueen®
      Markets
      • Building & Construction
        • Commercial Construction
          • Prefabricated & Temporary Structures
            • Renovation & Restoration
              • Residential Construction
              Country Serviced / Available In
              • United Kingdom, The
                • Europe
                  • United Kingdom, The
                  Features / Benefits
                  • Manufactured in excess of British Standard - achieves minimum DPC requirements
                  • Gas resistant - part of the Visqueen Gas Barrier system to provide gas protection to BS 8485:2015 + A1:2019
                  • Multi functional - also acts as a radon resistant damp proof course
                  End Use / Recommended Applications
                  Visqueen Gas Resistant Damp Proof Course is suitable for all masonry applications including residential, commercial and multi-storey buildings. It can be site formed into a built-in or surface fixed cavity tray to manage the downward passage of water in cavity wall applications.

                  + Global

                  Sample Request AvailableYes

                  + Physical Properties

                  Color(s)Black. Silver
                  MaterialPlastic - PE

                  + Non-Packaging Data

                  Gauge / Mil
                  0.5mm
                  Performance Category / Characteristics
                  • Moisture/Water Resistance
                    WVTR (Water Vapor Transmission Rate)
                    0.13g/m²/day
                    Core Type
                    Cardboard

                    See also

                    Visqueen Zedex Non-Combustible Damp Proof Course

                    Visqueen Zedex Non-Combustible Damp Proof Course (DPC) achieves a reaction to fre classifcation A2 - s1, d0 which is denoted as non-combustible in the UK Government's Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Advice for Building Owners of Multi-storey, Multi-occupied Residential Buildings, section 1.17 and 1.18 (January 2020). The product is compliant with the requirements of The Building Regulations 2010 (England and Wales) (as amended) and The Building (Scotland) Regulations 2004 (as amended). The DPC is a flexible 0.6mm composite damp proof course and cavity tray system. It is supplied in 20m length rolls and the following standard widths: 300mm, 450mm, 500mm, 600mm, 700mm, 800mm and 900mm. Other widths are available on request.

                    • Gareth Lloyd
                    • Product -> Berry Global Product
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                    • Created 21 Oct 2021
                    • Modified 07 Sep 2023
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