NEO DAMP PROOF DP Shield is used as a damp proof membrane to provide a barrier to the passage of moisture or water from the exterior to the interior or from the ground to the structure NEO DAMP PROOF DP Shield is manufactured to meet the requirements of BS 6515: 1984 and should be installed as per normal building practice as detailed in BS 5628 Part 3 and in accordance with the manufacturers recommendation.
It is highly robust to prevent damage during use in all operating conditions and will accommodate substantial movement in excess of the crushing strength of the wall loading.
The material has been specifically designed to prevent the membrane extruding under the imposed loading conditions and will prevent ingress of water vapor during the service life of the structure.
The special chemical modification of bitumen gives flexibility at low temperatures, high puncture and tear resistance and can be used horizontal or vertical damp proof course applications. NEO DAMP PROOF meet s requirements of BS 743-Type B and should be installed accordingly.