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DensDefy® Liquid Barrier

  • Provides a durable, seamless water-resistive, air-barrier membrane​.
  • Easily applied to a variety of different substrates via roller or spray.
  • Pair the DensDefy® Liquid Barrier System with the DensElement® Barrier System ensures coverage by a single, comprehensive warranty from Georgia-Pacific.
  • Can be applied in temperatures as low as 25°F, cures at 32°F, and is resilient enough for wet weather conditions, as it can be applied on damp substrates and tolerates rain immediately after application.
  • Vapor permeable – allows damp surfaces to dry. ​
  • Can be exposed to normal weathering conditions for up to 12 months.

Product Details

Engineered for performance and durability, the DensDefy® Liquid Barrier is the ultimate solution for water-resistive and air barrier systems. Designed for application with a roller or spray equipment, this advanced Silyl Terminated Polymer (STP) technology forms a robust, elastomeric membrane, providing unmatched adhesion to common construction surfaces such as CMU, concrete, glass mat gypsum sheathing, OSB, and plywood. Combined with DensDefy® accessory materials, this product ensures a seamless protective barrier for any build.

FEATURES AND BENEFITS

  • Reliable Durability: Creates a monolithic, elastomeric water-resistive barrier for enhanced protection.
  • All-Weather Application: Can be applied at temperatures as low as 25°F and cures at temperatures as low as 32°F—ideal for challenging environments.
  • Rain-Resistant: Can be immediately exposed to precipitation and applied on damp substrates.
  • Vapor Permeable: Allows moisture to escape while maintaining airtight integrity.
  • Extended Exposure: Withstands normal weather conditions for up to 12 months.
  • Warranty Guard: Combine with the DensElement® Barrier System for a single-source limited warranty.

Product Specifications

PERFORMANCE ATTRIBUTES

Hardness, Shore A19-23
Tensile StrengthX>90 degrees
Elongation at Break>400% (ASTM D 412)
Transfer Free Time< 1 hour (at room temperature and 50% relative humidity)
Water Vapor Transmission10 Perms (ASTM E96 Method A) 14 Perms (ASTM E96 Method B)
Surface Burning Characteristics1 year in properly stored, unopened original packaging
Surface Skin/Non-Wet Transfer TimeClass A (ASTM E84) Flame Spread = 25 Smoke Developed = 10

PHYSICAL ATTRIBUTES

FormViscous liquid, yellow color, mild odor
Specific Gravity1.26–1.33
Weight10.5–11.5 (lbs/gallon)
Total SolidsApprox. 99%
VOC Content<30 (g/L)
Shelf Life1 year in properly stored, unopened original packaging
Surface Skin/Non-Wet Transfer Time2–4 (hrs)

CERTIFICATIONS

ULC Listed certification mark indicating the product complies with Canadian safety standards established by Underwriters Laboratories of Canada. UL Classified logo with 'C' and 'US' indicators, signifying that the product meets safety standards in both Canada and the United States. CE marking logo indicating the product conforms to European health, safety, and environmental protection standards.

Resources

DensDefy® Liquid Barrier - Installation Guide
DensDefy® Liquid Barrier Safety Data Sheet
DensDefy® Liquid Barrier Safety Data Sheet (Français)
DensDefy® Liquid Barrier Submittal
DensDefy® Liquid Barrier Legal Document Limited Warranty - USA (English)
DensElement® Barrier System & DensDefy® Liquid Barrier Limited Warranty - USA (English)

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