A BBA certified damp proof membrane, comprising of high density polyethylene membrane with a rot-proof polythene mesh that is heat-welded during the manufacturing process to the surface of one side. The meshed surface creates a mechanical key to allow the membrane to be plastered, rendered or to receive dot & dab plasterboard.
 
Kit or Membrane Only?
 
If you select the kit option, we will provide 100Nr compatible Newton Mesh Plugs per 10m2, plus Newton Mesh Tape for sealing joints plus a tube of Newton 801 Mastic for sealing plugs. Additional ancillary products can also be purchased seperately here.
 
Key Benefits
 
- Provides a surface that is totally separated from damp in the wall
 
- Superb ‘key’ for renders or plasters.
 
- Completely moisture resistant but allows vapour diffusion.
 
- Quick and easy to install.
 
Typical Applications
 
- As a damp-proof base for renders, plasters or dot & dab plasterboard.
 
- As a damp-proofing system to deal with rising damp.
 
Newtonite 803 Mesh Membrane is light, clean and easy to handle. It can be cut with a sharp knife, scissors or shears. The membrane is inert and is highly resistant to water, alkalies, saline solutions and organic acids, and it is not affected by minerals. It is also resistant to bacteria, fungi and other small organisms.
 
Newtonite 803 Mesh Membrane is guaranteed against deterioration for 30 years, has a life expectancy of at least 50 years and is supported by BBA Certification Certificate Number 94/3010.