Waterproofing is generally done below ground level, specifically for basements. Basement waterproofing is a crucial and essential requirement to prevent water damage and maintain structural integrity. Basement Waterproofing methods BEST There are two types of waterproofing methods: pre-waterproofing and post-waterproofing. Pre-waterproofing is done during construction, while post-waterproofing is done after construction activities. Waterproofing is typically …
Generally, we used white cement to seal the Facade Panel Joints, but after a while, it developed cracks owing to movement inside the materials caused by differing coefficients of thermal expansion. So, according to the manufacturer’s instructions, the ideal technique to seal the Facade Panel Joints is to use flexible sealants. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS Substrate Preparation …
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Surface Preparation (Kitchen) The surface that needs to be treated needs to be free of oil, grease, wax, polish, laitance, dust, and other barrier materials. It also needs to be dry, clean, and structurally sound. All horizontal bore packing should be treated with polymer-modified mortar mixed and all vertical bore packing should be treated with …
Surface Preparation (Podium Slab) The surface that needs to be treated needs to be free of oil, grease, wax, polish, laitance, dust, and other barrier materials. It also needs to be dry, clean, and structurally sound. All horizontal bore packing should be treated with polymer-modified mortar mixed and all vertical bore packing should be treated …
Surface Preparations (Leak-Proof Balcony) The surface that needs to be treated needs to be free of oil, grease, wax, polish, laitance, dust, and other barrier materials. It also needs to be dry, clean, and structurally sound. All horizontal bore packing should be treated with polymer-modified mortar mixed and all vertical bore packing should be treated …
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Surface Preparation (Terrace waterproofing) The surface that needs to be treated needs to be free of oil, grease, wax, polish, laitance, dust, and other barrier materials. It also needs to be dry, clean, and structurally sound. All horizontal bore packing should be treated with polymer-modified mortar mixed and all vertical bore packing should be treated …
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Flexible sealants Joint sealants need to be chosen and used in line with the recommendations in BS 6213. Given that different sealants’ characteristics might differ, it is important to heed the advise of sealant makers. A sealant should be able to survive the typical service conditions impacting the installation, such as resistance to water, ultraviolet …
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