American Hydrotech, Inc. is a premier company in the development, production, and distribution of high-quality waterproofing and roofing products. Established in 1977 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, Hydrotech rose to prominence by acquiring the U.S. distribution rights for the Monolithic Membrane 6125®, an innovative hot fluid-applied rubberized asphalt membrane. This groundbreaking product has been installed globally, over two billion square feet across 86 countries, marking Hydrotech as a cornerstone in the waterproofing industry for more than 60 years.
The Monolithic Membrane 6125®, known for its strength, flexibility, and self-healing properties, ensures exceptional performance in various applications including roof decks, plazas, tunnels, and vertical foundations. The membrane is notable for containing at least 40% recycled content, thus contributing to sustainability without sacrificing quality. Hydrotech maintains stringent quality control by only selling its products through pre-approved contractors, ensuring the highest standards of workmanship.
In addition to the Monolithic Membrane 6125®, Hydrotech's extensive product portfolio includes various assemblies and complementary technologies such as the Ultimate Assembly® and Garden Roof® systems, which not only enhance structural integrity and longevity but also support environmental initiatives like stormwater management and energy efficiency.
With a commitment to sustainability, Hydrotech’s innovative solutions align with modern demands for eco-friendly building practices, offering products that generate LEED certification points and decrease lifecycle impacts.
American Hydrotech’s dedication to performance and sustainability has not gone unnoticed; it has been integral in numerous high-profile projects worldwide, solidifying its reputation as a leader in the waterproofing industry. The company continues to innovate and expand its market reach, dedicating resources to training and education for architects and contractors, and remaining at the forefront of roofing and waterproofing technology.
