Installation Instructions

DMX AG Foundation Guide: Version 4.3
Updated: September 2, 2014 (clarifications only denoted by )
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Joining Horizontal* Rolls of DMX AG
When joining two pieces of DMX AG vertically, as shown below, overlap them
by 6 inches (15 cm), apply a full bead of sealant* and mesh the dimples. It is not
necessary to caulk the join if the overlap is 12" or more*. Insert DMX
Washersalong the overlap every 8" inches (20 cm).
Overlap the membrane 6 inches
(15 cm).
Apply a ½” x ½” bead of
sealant at joint*
Insert DMX Washers every 8
inches (20cm) along the
overlap. ()
If you are joining two pieces of membrane horizontally, install the lower
piece first. The upper piece must cover the top of the lower membrane,
overlapping it by at least 6 inches* (15 cm), apply a full bead of sealant
to the join if the membrane is being applied as a wall waterproofing*.
Install DMX Washers every 6 inches* (15 cm) along the overlap.
Sealants to be used should be Elastomeric for concrete, wood or
concrete block or Acrylic Latex/Polyurethane water based for ICF and
XPS based forms. Typical sizes are 250 mL and 500 mL tubes. *
Elastomeric Sealants should meet ASTM C920, Type S, Gr. NS Class 25
Solvent Based Sealants should meet CGSB-19-GP-13.85M
Latex Sealants should meet ASTM C834, Type S, Grade NS, Class 25