AQUADRAIN 8MM is a sub-structure composite drainage geotextile recommended for use in both horizontal and vertical situations to reduce hydrostatic pressure. It can also act as a stand-alone waterproofing system in low risk applications, and as a protective barrier where necessary to VOLCLAY Waterproofing Systems. It is available in two thicknesses to suit varying project requirements.

AQUADRAIN 8MM offers levels of protection required for below ground structures, described in BS 8102: 2009.

AQUADRAIN 8MM is compatible with the VOLCLAY Waterproofing System, and can be mechanically fastened through VOLTEX product (fixing locations self-sealing).

AQUADRAIN 8MM is impervious to water, and when fully protected from UV exposure, has a design life in excess of 120 years.


AQUADRAIN 8MM is suitable for use in the following situations:

  • Basements and foundations
  • Tunnels and underpasses
  • Underground car parks
  • Retaining walls
  • Podium / plaza decks and terraces
  • Roof gardens