Profilitec recently launched Showertec, a system encompassing all necessary elements to build or renovate an entirely waterproof shower. Showertec offers advantages that surpass current standards, including vapor permeance levels that conform to industry requirements for steam showers; high-density, pre-waterproofed foam elements saving significant installation time and contain recycled content to reinforce Profilitec’s commitment to always incorporate environment- friendly materials when possible.
The Showertec system is comprised of: pre-sloped shower tray incorporating the Foiltec Waterproof and Vapour Tight Membrane, which is pre-attached; shower curb made of high density EPS foam and pre-wrapped in Foiltec™ Waterproof Membrane on all sides, with an opening along the curb that allows for height adjustment if needed; waterproof and vapor tight Foiltec membrane that has a 0.033 perm rating (ASTM E96-E) rating; Foiltec sealing strip; and a square drain kit, composed of a bonding flange with vertical drain and integrated anchoring membrane, a Foiltec circular waterproof membrane ring, Foiltec internal and external corners and square drain which is composed of a ring for the vertical alignment of the drain, grid support, construction plug, plus a grid and fasteners.