08/06/2026
Why does waterproofing matter?
Waterproofing is one of the most important parts of a home's building envelope—and one of the least visible once construction is complete.
Before the siding goes on, a carefully designed system of weather barriers, flashings, and rainscreen assemblies works together to protect the structure from moisture intrusion.
Moisture is one of the biggest threats to a building. When water finds its way behind exterior finishes, it can lead to costly repairs, mould, rot, and reduced energy performance over time.
The good news? When waterproofing is done right, you'll never know it's there.
At Skytec Contracting, we know that what's behind the finished product matters just as much as what you can see. Taking the time to get these details right helps ensure your home is built to perform for years to come.
Because great construction isn't just about how it looks—it's about how well it protects.