Thursday, 24 January 2013

Importance Of Waterproofing For Consultation Call 9599328482

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It has been reported that heavy rains and a burst geyser or water pipe are one of the most damaging disasters to a building. Waterproofing a building plays a pivotal role in preventative risk management. It is cheaper to outlay money before damage is caused as opposed to outlaying money after damage has been caused.
Getting a Waterproofing company or contractor to provide expert and professional advice on leak repair and water damage, should be one of the top priorities of any building owner. Investing money on a home, factory or business property is a valuable and important investment, hence buyers should ensure the best possible material be used on their investment.
Waterproofing is worth every penny as it prevents damage to your normally most voluble investment, your home. Any building disintegrates and diminishes over time, hence requires constant maintenance and upkeep. Waterproofing your walls and roof will add value to your home price and prevent harm or damage caused by rain.

Waterproofing, Protect Your Assets Immediately
Any building is made up of several different components such as walls, roofs, gutters, ceilings, cupboards, doors, windows, tiles and many other components as well. Waterproofing a building structure protects not only the exterior structure but also the contents of the building as well. Damage cause by water to furniture, electrical items, cloths or any other household item is devastating to the owner.
`Prevention is better than cure’ is the cliché used by many people. It is wiser and cheaper to invest money on waterproofing your home prior to any damage being caused by water. Some of your personal items may be unreplacable, such as antiques or have a sentimental attachment to yourself.
Due to constant climate changes, rainfall has become much heavier and many homes and buildings are being affected by the heavy rainfall. Secure and protect yourself ASAP, waterproof your home, building or factory today.

Saturday, 22 December 2012

ROOF WATERPROOFING BY BRICK BAT COBA








ROOF WATERPROOFING BY BRICK BAT COBA

Roof slabs constructed either by RC or RCC needs insulation for thermal comfort and waterproofing treatment to prevent leakage of water. Both these requirements are effectively full fill by brick bat coba treatment, the details of which are being below:

All existing treatment, coatings on roof slab top is to be removed and surface cleaned by hard wire brush and washed with water. The surface should be free from any oil, grease, dust etc. Remedial measured by provided to all structural cracks. Expansions joints should be treated as per standard practice.
All non-structural cracks more than 0.5 mm wide and construction joints if any, should be cut in “V” shape, cleaned with wire brush and washed, the cracks are then filled by polymer modified cement or mortar using acrylic polymer, with addition cement slurry mix is spread upon cleaned SSD roof surface. Over this 15 mm thick cement, sand mortar, 1:4 admixed, with water proofer is laid.

BRICK BAT LAYING

On the above green mortar, a layer of brick bats, soaked over night in water, is laid, having an average thickness of about 110 mm, about 70 mm near rain water pipe and 150 mm at ridge.
The gaps between the brick bats are generally kept between 15 and 20 mm. These gaps are filled with cement sand mortar, 1:4, admixed with waterproofer. In hot and dry weather, the surface should be covered with wet gunny bags immediately after finishing. Curing should start next day and continued for 7 days.

FINISHING LAYER

The top surface is then finished smooth with 20 mm thick cement sand mortar, 1:4, admixed with a waterproofer. All liquid admixtures should be mixed with the mixing water. The surface when green is marked with 300 mm false squares. Curing is to be done by ponding.

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