SOPREMA is proud to offer several self adhered products that set new standards for below grade vertical wall waterproofing. The true benefit of such products is the ease of application associated with our quick and easy release, split back film. Also there is no need for torches which are difficult to use especially below grade.

SOPREMA also offers a complete line of protection mats and boards that complete the system giving you, the owner, the protection you desire.

Water exerts a pressure on a vertical surface of over 60 lbs. per cubic foot which builds as the depth increases. SOPREMA self adhered below grade membranes meet the test!

Colphene 3000: Seals Foundation Against Water Penetration

SOPREMA designed COLPHENE 3000 to specifically combat below grade water penetration. It seals the foundation, leaving the building dry and protected. Made form the best SBS modified membrane, this self adhering product is durable, reliable and consistent in thickness.  Contractors and building owners trust COLPHENE 3000 to provide watertight solutions for foundations, below grade walls and concrete substrates.


The Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of the world’s largest amd finest art museums.  SOPREMA was chosen to protect more than two million works of art spanning 5,000 years of world culture from every part of the globe. The Metropolitan Museum was built in 1888 in its present location in New York City’s Central Park along Fifth Avenue. The original Gothic-Revival style building has been greatly expanded in size since then and various additions how completely surround the original structure. SOPREMA waterproofing products were used during the museum’s expansion. SOPREMA products such as COLPHENE 3000 are trusted for protecting irreplaceable treasures throughout the world.

COLPHENE ICF: Self-Adhered Waterproofing for Insulated Concrete Forms 

COLPHENE ICF is a high quality self-adhered waterproofing membrane composed of SBS modified bitumen and a tri-laminate woven polyethylene facer for superior flexibility and strength. A silicone release film protects the self-adhesive underside.  It is ideal for use in applications on ICF form work systems or extruded polystyrene substrates.

COLPHENE ICF Features:

• Quick, easy-to-remove silicone release film
• Consistent thickness
• High tensile strength
• High puncture resistance
• Pre-cut rolls available
• 100% UV protected

COLPHENE ICF is available in both “summer” and “winter” grade formulations.