DAMP PROOF MEMBRANE (DPM)
DAMP PROOF MEMBRANE (DPM) – Professional Moisture Barrier Protection
The DAMP PROOF MEMBRANE (DPM) is a tough, high-performance polyethylene sheet designed to stop moisture and damp from penetrating floors, walls, and foundations. It provides a long-lasting barrier against rising dampness, ensuring structural protection and interior comfort. Ideal for both new builds and renovation projects, this membrane delivers superior waterproofing performance trusted by contractors and builders across Kenya.
Key Features & Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
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| Product Type | Damp Proof Membrane (DPM) |
| Material | Heavy-Duty Polyethylene Plastic |
| Function | Prevents Rising Damp & Water Seepage |
| Applications | Residential, Commercial, Industrial, Renovation |
| Durability | High – Tear-Resistant, Flexible, and Long-Lasting |
| Thickness Options | Available in multiple gauges depending on project needs |
| Installation | Easy to lay, overlaps can be taped for continuous protection |
| Color | Black |
| Brand Availability | Crown, Polybuild, and other trusted brands |
| Supplier | Shabbiri Hardware |
Where to Use
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Construction Sites: For floor slabs, foundations, and concrete bases.
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Residential Homes: Prevents damp rising through tiled or wooden floors.
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Commercial Buildings: Used beneath screeds and vinyl flooring systems.
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Industrial Settings: Protects warehouses and manufacturing floors from moisture.
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Renovation Projects: Ideal for refurbishing damp-prone structures.
Benefits
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Superior Moisture Protection: Prevents damp-related damage to walls and floors.
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Highly Durable: Built to resist punctures and tears during installation.
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Flexible & Easy to Install: Can be rolled and cut to fit any surface.
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Enhances Building Lifespan: Protects finishes and structures from moisture decay.
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Cost-Effective: Long-term savings through reduced maintenance and damage control.
Installation Guide
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Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free of sharp objects.
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Roll out the membrane smoothly across the surface.
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Overlap sheets by at least 150mm and seal with DPM tape.
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Apply screed, concrete, or flooring above the membrane.
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Inspect edges and joints to ensure continuous protection.
Maintenance
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Store in a cool, dry area away from direct sunlight.
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Avoid puncturing or tearing during storage and transport.
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Check sealed overlaps regularly for wear in exposed areas.
Why Choose Shabbiri Hardware
At Shabbiri Hardware, we supply high-quality Damp Proof Membranes at affordable prices, suitable for all construction needs in Kenya. Our products meet professional building standards and ensure long-term protection for every project.
Store Address: Magadi Road, Ongata Rongai
Branch: Tuala Branch
Call Us: +254 745 554008 | 0745 554008/0741 042484
Email: info@shabbirihardware.com
Countrywide Deliveries Available
✔ Same-day delivery within Nairobi
✔ Next-day delivery to major towns across Kenya
We deliver to: Nairobi, Mombasa, Nakuru, Kisumu, Eldoret, Thika, Machakos, Naivasha, and beyond.
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Specifications
| Category | WATERPROOFING SOLUTION |
| Availability | In stock |
| Sourced by | Shabbiri Hardware Kenya Limited |
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