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What is ?
Put simply, it is the easiest, quickest and most user-friendly way to build a water-proof shower or tub surround at a price you can afford. The HYDRO-BLOK system was developed to provide you with a convenient and hassle-free way to build and customize the shower of your dreams.
Whether you are a Do-It-Yourselfer or contractor, you will be thoroughly impressed at the quality and affordability that comes with using HYDRO-BLOK products. With its closed-cell XPS foam core and its polymer-modified cement coating, you get a fully waterproofed line of shower pans, wallboards and accessories that are lightweight, strong and ready for your tile or stone creations.
Check out our HYDRO-BLOK product line-up or find a dealer near you today.
Modifed cement coating HCFC-free XPS closed-cell foam interior. 100% waterproof |
With HYDRO-BLOK products you can build a BETTER Shower System easier & faster than traditional showers |
HYDRO-BLOK Shower System | Traditional Shower Install | |||
Simple installation for DIY’ers or contractors | Slow and difficult installation best left to specialty contractors | |||
Environmentally friendly lightweight products with HCFC-free XPS foam core | Heavy materials including cement base and wallboard | |||
All products are fully waterproof | Requires application of a full waterproof membrane before tile/stone can be applied | |||
Easy to make repairs & maintain waterproofing | Difficult & costly to repair and re-waterproof | |||
About 2-4 hours for standard 3 x 3 shower install | Minimum 2 to 3 days for shower install | |||
Shower allows for movement or deflection | Movement or deflection can crack shower | |||
Excellent choice for RV’s, yacht or cruise ship installation | Can not be used in any moving application with good long term results | |||
No additional vapour barrier required for standard shower | Vapour barrier must be installed when built on an outside wall | |||
Cutting of product is dust free and quick | Grinding cement or cutting wallboard creates extensive dust | |||
System accessories provide easy customization without increasing install time significantly | Customizing is costly & labour/time intensive | |||
10-year warranty on HYDRO-BLOK foam products | No manufacturer warranty on cement base/liner | |||
Cement surface is true and level for tile or stone installation | Time/labour intensive to get a true and level surface with membrane application | |||
Speed and ease of installation for commercial applications can not be beat | Difficult, heavy, and time-consuming to customize for commercial applications | |||
All foam products tested 100% mold-proof | Highly prone to mold growth and water saturation | |||
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