Intended Applications

(Temporary Surface Protection)

Remodeling, Painting, Construction, Moving

Step 1

Make sure surface to be protected is clean and dry.

Step 2

Roll out Owens Corning ProDefender™ with the logo side facing up for proper orientation during use.

See Fig. 1. 

Illustration of ProDefender Surface Protection being unrolled.

Fig. 1

Step 3

Cut to desired length with utility knife or scissors. When cutting, avoid contact with surfaces or body parts to help prevent damage or injury. 

Step 4

When taping Owens Corning ProDefender™ directly to the floor, consult the flooring manufacturer for approved or recommended tape.

See Fig. 2. 

Illustration of ProDefender Surface Protection being taped down.

Fig. 2

Step 5

If placing multiple sections of Owens Corning ProDefender™ side by side, overlap them by approximately 2 inches, using the printed lay lines as a guide.

See Fig. 3.

Illustration of two ProDefender Surface Protection sheets with a 2-inch overlap.

Fig. 3

Tape the seams between sections using painter’s tape.

See Fig. 3A. 

Illustration of ProDefender Surface Protection being taped over the overlapping sections.

Fig. 3A

Step 6

Clean up any spills that occur on the surface of Owens Corning ProDefender™ in a timely manner to prevent transfer to other surfaces. 

Step 7

To reuse, ensure Owens Corning ProDefender™ is clean, undamaged, and suitable for continued use, then roll up to transport. 

Compatible Surfaces

(subject to proper use and taping method)

Wood, Vinyl (VCT, CV, LVT/LVP), Concrete, Stone, Marble, Terrazzo, Tile, Linoleum, and Epoxy 

Safety & Limitations

Important – Surface Condition Limitation

*NOT FOR USE ON FLOORS THAT ARE STILL DRYING OR CURING. 

*This product is engineered to deliver a waterproof barrier under normal conditions when installed in accordance with manufacturer instructions. Waterproof performance is limited to the product material itself and does not include seams, overlaps, fastener penetrations, or termination points, where water intrusion may occur if not properly sealed or detailed. 

*Owens Corning is not liable for any damage incurred to surfaces covered by Owens Corning ProDefender™. 

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