As the name suggests, the main component is Polyurethane that comes in liquid form and usually this method of waterproofing is used for flat roof area and exposed area to weathering. However, method of waterproofing using polyurethane liquid in general is more…
As the name suggest, are bitumen-based waterproofing coatings manufactured to be applied in liquid or semi liquid form. The coatings mainly contains hydrocarbon matter dissolved in another solution – such as mineral spirits or naphta. Bituminous membrane coating usually are…
Two kinds of substances used for waterproofing – liquid or sheet membrane. It does not mean that one is better than the other, is more to requirements of development, budget constraints, time and environmental surrounding. For this article, we will…
Two kinds of substances used for waterproofing – liquid or sheet membrane. It does not mean that one is better than the other, is more to requirements of development, budget constraints, time and environmental surrounding. For this article, we will…
For these few years Catherine, her husband and their two kids have to suffer leakages from their ceiling, water dripping into the kitchen and balcony of the condominium. What can high rise building owners do when facing waterproofing failures such…
Concrete flat roof on all buildings should be construct based on the principles for managing water known as the 3 Ds – diversion, drainage and durability. 1. DIVERSIONS – the art of protecting the joints First thing to think about is…
With the rapid development of new structures and buildings (commercial towers, residential towers, shopping complexes, hotels, etc.), the design and implementation of green landscapes are becoming more and more favorable for Architects to implement to soften and enhance the aesthetics…
Introduction to Brushcrete FX Polymer-modified, Flexible, Cementitious Waterproofing Coating BRUSHCRETE FX is a cementitious, two-part, polymer-modified flexible waterproofing coating. It is applied to concrete and mortar to prevent water infiltration. It can be used waterproofing, sealing of hairline cracks and as…
Waterproofing Guide for Home in Malaysia You’re chilling in your home during the raining days, then you are aware of the sound of water dripping from your plaster ceiling. As time past, the ceiling and walls start changing to yellowish…
Re-waterproofing of old ageing rooftops and Roof Repair Works to Central Market’s R.C. Flat Roof Long-term effects of rain and water prove inevitable for the rooftop of Central Market KL. The current state of the Central Market’s rooftop however; has…