Water Proofing Solutions
Water proofing
Waterproofing is done in buildings to protect the structure, improve durability, and prevent damage caused by water penetration
Waterproofing = Safety + Durability + Cost Saving + Comfort
Prevents water leakage
Protects structural strength
Increases building life
Advantages:
Areas That Must Be Waterproofed:
- Terrace / Roof
- Bathrooms & toilets
- Kitchen
- Basement
- External walls
- Water tanks & sunken slabs
Cementitious Water proofing
Most common & economical
Materials: Cement-based compounds Polymer-modified cement
Used in
Bathrooms & toilet
Water tanks
Basements & Lift pits
Advantages:
- Easy application (brush or trowel)
- Good bonding with concrete
- Cost-effective
Liquid Applied Water proofing
Flexible & seamless system
Materials: Acrylic,Polyurethane (PU),Bituminous liquid,Elastomeric coatings
Used in
Terraces & roofs
External walls
Wet areas
Advantages:
- Forms seamless membrane
- Crack-bridging property
- UV resistant (PU & acrylic)
Bituminous Water proofing
Traditional & strong protection
Types of bituminous waterproofing: Bitumen coating,APP membrane,SBS membrane
Used in
Terraces
Basements
Foundations
Advantages:
- High water resistance
- Good for below-ground structures
Polyurethane (PU) Water proofing
Premium flexible system
Used in
Roof slabs
Podium slabs
Wet areas
Advantages:
- High elasticity
- Excellent crack-bridging
- Long-term durability
Crystalline Water proofing
Self-healing technology
Used in
Basements
Water tanks
Foundations
Advantages:
- Crystals grow inside concrete pores
- Heals minor cracks automatically
- Permanent solution
Injection Grouting Water proofing
Repair & leakage arrest method
Used in
Basements
Retaining walls
Water tanks
Advantages:
- Seals cracks and leaks effectively
- Strengthens concrete structures
- Long-lasting waterproof protection