The AMES® BWRF5 Block & Wall™ Liquid Rubber is a professional-grade, water-based elastomeric coating designed to deliver superior waterproofing and surface protection for interior and exterior applications. Whether you're sealing basement walls, below-grade foundations, or concrete masonry units, this product forms a seamless, flexible membrane that resists water intrusion, cracking, and peeling—even under structural movement.
Product Overview:
Formulated with advanced adhesive and elastomeric properties, Block & Wall™ Liquid Rubber expands and contracts up to 1800%, allowing it to move with the substrate and maintain a watertight seal. It adheres to a wide variety of surfaces including concrete, wood, metal, brick, and stone, making it a versatile solution for residential, commercial, and industrial waterproofing needs
Key Features:
- High Elongation & Flexibility: With up to 1800% elasticity, the coating resists cracking and peeling caused by structural shifts or temperature changes
- Multi-Surface Adhesion: Bonds securely to concrete, wood, metal, brick, stone, and more—no primer required for most surfaces
- Waterproof & Mildew Resistant: Creates a durable, waterproof barrier that helps prevent mold and mildew growth in damp environments
- Eco-Friendly & Safe: Non-toxic, low odor, and VOC compliant in all 50 states. Safe for indoor use and environmentally responsible
- Easy Application: Can be applied with a brush, roller, or airless sprayer. Cleans up easily with water
- Paintable Finish: Dries to a semi-gloss white finish and can be top-coated with Ames® Paint & Prime®, Maximum-Stretch®, or exterior latex paint for UV protection
Technical Specifications:
- Size: 5 Gallons (actual net contents: approx. 4.66 gallons)
- Coverage: Up to 500 sq. ft. per container (100 sq. ft. per gallon per coat; 2 coats recommended)
- Dry Time: Touch dry in 6 hours; full cure in 7–10 days
- Application Temperature: 50°F to 90°F
- Maximum Hydrostatic Pressure Resistance: Up to 30 lbs
- Finish: Semi-gloss white
- Recommended Tools: Brush, roller, or sprayer
- Top Coat Required: Yes, for UV exposure
Ideal Applications:
- Waterproofing basement walls and floors
- Sealing below-grade foundations
- Coating concrete masonry units (CMU)
- Protecting wood, metal, and stone surfaces
- Use on vertical and horizontal surfaces
Installation Tips:
- Surface Prep: Clean and dry the surface thoroughly. Remove loose debris, oils, and contaminants.
- Application: Apply in thin coats using a brush, roller, or sprayer. Allow each coat to dry before applying the next.
- Top Coating: For exterior applications exposed to sunlight, apply a compatible Ames® topcoat to protect against UV degradation.
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Brand
Ames Research Labratories
Color
White
Applicable Materials
Waterproofing Walls & Foundations
Application Method
Brush, Sprayer, Roller
Base Type
Water
Composition
Carboxylated Styrene Butadiene Rubber, Water, Titanium Dioxide
Coverage Area
100 sq-ft/1 gal
Curing Time
7-10 days
Dry Time
24 hr
Form
Thick Liquid
Net Content
5 gal
Odor/Scent
Slight
Package Height
13.75
Package Length
12
Package Width
12
Specific Gravity
1.07 - 1.12
Weight
48
pH Range
9-10
UPC Code
856955000844
Shelf Pack
36
Minimum Order Qty
1