In construction of buildings waterproofing is considered an essential step and fundamental requirement which need to be fulfilled during construction of a building or a house. In modern era buildings are made waterproof using bitumen membrane sheets and protective waterproofing coatings. The problem of leakage and seepage is commonly observed issue by residents of building […]
Geotextile is permeable fabric which has capacity to separate moisture from surface. It is made of polyester. Geo grids, geo synthetic clay liners, geo nets and geo textile tube are geotextile materials which provide a lot of benefits in geo technical and environmental engineering design. These products are installed or applied in construction site, roads, […]
HDPE membrane is a high density Polyethylene membrane also known as alkathene or polythene. It is commonly recycled and thermoplastic polymer produced from ethylene monomer.High density polyethylene is popular because of its low material cost and best chemical resistance. This membrane is considered thicker as compared to geomembrane. This type of water and chemical resistant […]
PVC Membrane is a modern waterproof roofing material. This waterproofing membrane is made of high quality water resistant material called polyvinylchloride. PVC membrane are considered more flexible comparatively and have high tear resistance quality because of this traits this type of waterproofing membrane is used for the purpose of waterproofing of underground structures, tunnels and […]
Geo membrane is a material used for waterproofing of buildings as barrier; it is formed as a large tube which is opened in flat sheet. It is also used as vapor barrier for liquid and gas containment. Geomembrane is also known as impermeable plastic sheet which has no macro-structural features. Insulation of geomembrane is normally […]
Waterproofing of a water tank is considered essential to avoid the problem of leakage and seepage that normally noticed due to the existence of water tank in a building. There are many ways to waterproof a water tank. One of the conventional ways is to waterproof the tank by cementitious coating. Cement slurry is a […]
Insulation means a process of creating a hurdle or barrier in between two objects one is cold and other is hot. Insulation is helpful to reduce the heat transfer by either reflecting thermal radiation or convention from one object to the other. The effectiveness of insulation depends upon the material used for the purpose of […]
Waterproofing chemicals usage and insulation is performed to make wet wall waterproof. Waterproofing chemical application is the best solution of wet wall. We must know that how these waterproofing chemical work in getting the desired results. The benefits of waterproofing chemical must be kept in mind before taking decision about materials that used for waterproofing […]
Damp proof course is a process to control moisture. In this process a chemical is applied on the walls and floors to prevent water or moisture enter from the internal areas. Seepage on walls and building become the frequent problem nowadays. DPC is generally applied on basement areas because at basement the entrance of moisture […]
Many types of waterproofing material are available in market. Without knowing about waterproofing material you may face problems of leakage and seepage at your home. Waterproofing products play a vital role for many purposes. We should remember that all waterproofing materials are not favorable for all purposes. So you should know the right type of […]