MTI Floor Edging

FLOOR EDGING™

FOR DRY BASEMENTS

FE 8555

KEEP BASEMENTS DRY WITH MTI

Transform damp and dreary basements into comfortable, usable living spaces with MTI’s Floor Edging. This innovative system separates the slab from walls and footings, creating a moisture pathway that directs water under the slab to the drain field and drain tile system for effective moisture management.

THE MTI ADVANTAGE

• Prevents Callbacks: Reliable solution for consistent performance.
• Foolproof Installation: Easy to cut and install with standard tools.
• Reduces Shrinkage Cracks: Enhances structural durability.
• Moisture and Thermal Protection: Serves as a thermal and moisture barrier.
• Proven Performance: Installed in over 300,000 basements nationwide.
• Sustainable Design: Manufactured from 100% recycled materials.
• Versatile: Suitable for both new builds and retrofit applications.

APPLICATIONS

• Interior Below Grade: Effective moisture management for below-grade slabs.
• Soffit Ventilation: Applicable for brick and stone structures.

FLOOR EDGING™ INSTALLATION

1. Prepare and Layout: Overlap Floor Edging ends by approximately 2".
2. Fabricate Corners: Use a utility knife to form inside and outside corners.
3. Set Proper Elevation: Ensure the top edge of Floor Edging is a minimum of 2" above the concrete pour level using a story pole or chalk line.
4. Cover Before Pouring: Protect Floor Edging and the drain field with poly sheeting before pouring the slab.

FLOOR EDGING™ SPECIFICATIONS

Material: 0.024" (0.6 mm) thick high-impact polystyrene.
Design: Corrugated with 3/16" (4.8 mm) deep grooves, bent into an L-shape.
Dimensions: 9" (229 mm) wide by 5" (127 mm) high.

Floor Edging forms a precise control joint between the slab and wall while functioning as a thermal break between the slab and the footing or foundation. Ensure a long-lasting, moisture-free basement with MTI’s advanced system.

PACKAGE QUANTITIES

RESOURCES

• Product Specs
• Cut Sheet