Masonry Magazine August 2012 Page. 25

Masonry Magazine August 2012 Page. 25

Masonry Magazine August 2012 Page. 25
The Most Effective Mortar Deflection Product on the Market

MORTAR MAZE
Patent Number: US 6,256,965 B1

Advanced Building Products is the inventor, designer, and manufacturer of Mortar Maze®, the most effective mortar deflection device on the market today. Our patented multi-level mortar deflection system is backed by Advanced Building Products, a leading manufacturer of thru-wall flashings, all-wall drainage mats, and sound reducing products. The unique patented dimple design of Mortar Maze® breaks up mortar droppings on numerous levels greatly reducing the ability for excess mortar to bridge in the cavity.

Features and Benefits:

* Unique configuration breaks up mortar droppings on four separate levels.
* The 90% open mesh allows for proper air movement and water drainage.
* The lightweight geotextile monofilament is handled and stored easily on the jobsite.
* Will not rot or react with common building materials.
* Requires no adhesives, fasteners, or special skills to install.
* Patented design allows for more lineal footage per pallet reducing freight costs.
* Polymer core is resistant to mold.

ADVANCED BUILDING PRODUCTS INC.
Phone: 800-252-2306
Fax: 207-490-2998
info@abp-1.com
www.advancedbuildingproducts.com

Deflect, Drain, & Dry
Advanced Moisture Management Solutions

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