Waterproofing

waterproofing

Ensure that the drain water pipes are not clogged and there are enough outlets for the water to drain off
Correct all improper plumbing and seal the gaps on the parapet walls using a suitable sealer
Ensure proper sloping of the terrace
All non-structural cracks to be treated using SmartCare Crack Seal
Envelop the terrace, including parapet walls using SmartCare Damp Proof
All L-Joints in the terrace to be sealed using SmartCare Joint Tapes
In case the terrace is laid with tiles or china chips, SmartCare Terrace Tile Primer to be used as an undercoat before Damp Proof application

Treat all plaster cracks between sunshade and wall with SmartCare Crack Seal. For structural cracks use SmartCare Hybrid PU Sealant
Waterproof the sunshade using SmartCare Damp Proof

Treat all plaster cracks with SmartCare Crack Seal. For Structural cracks use SmartCare Hybrid PU Sealant
Waterproof the exterior surface with SmartCare Damp Proof. Follow this up with two coats of the desired shade of Ultima

There is no recommended treatment for seepage from ceiling on the negative side. The only solution is to treat the actual source of water on the floor above
In case of a terrace above, envelop the entire terrace from parapet to parapet using SmartCare Damp Proof and use SmartCare Joint Tapes on the L-joints
If there is a toilet/ bathroom above, remove the tiles, use SmartCare Damp Block for waterproofing and re-tile using the suitable SmartCare Tile Adhesive and SmartCare Tile Grout

Remove the existing tiles and re-tile using SmartCare Tile Adhesives and SmartCare Tile-Grout – Epoxy based
SmartCare Damp Block can also be used on the floor prior to tiling

Employ the services of a plumber to ensure that there are no leakage issues in any of the concealed pipes
Fix the tiles using SmartCare Tile Adhesives and fill the joints between these tiles using SmartCare Tile Grouts
Use SmartCare Unyverseal for sealing of joints in bathroom elements like washbasins, bathtubs etc.
Treat the affected area on the adjacent wall using SmartCare Damp Block

Treat all plaster cracks in interiors and exteriors using SmartCare Crack Seal
Coat the exterior walls with Damp Proof
Coat the interior walls with Damp Block
In case there are gaps joints between window frames, door frames etc., seal it using SmartCare Akrylmax
Ensure that plant pots are not very close to the walls and there is suitable provision for the water to drain off

Ascertain whether the source of leakage and get it fixed by a plumber
Treat the affected area using Smartcare Damp Block
The kitchen tiles can be re-tiled using SmartCare Tile Adhesives and Tile Grouts
Use SmartCare Unyverseal on sanitary joints

Use SmartCare Vitalia with cement or concrete during construction, plastering or repairing for preventing structural degradation