Rooftop Waterproofing Rooftop spaces require durable waterproofing that withstands sun, heat, and rain. Structural movement and irregular substrates make moisture management essential for long term performance. Polished Tile on rooftop decks adds aestheti…
Roof waterproofing methods Roofs confront the harshest weather exposure, making proper waterproofing essential for long term durability. Start with a thorough assessment of deck condition, drainage, and flashing integrity. Prepare the substrate by cleanin…
Roof membrane options Choosing a roof membrane involves balancing climate, UV exposure, and movement. Options include EPDM, TPO, PVC, and asphalt-modified bitumen. Each has pros and cons for roof decks and terraces. EPDM provides excellent elongation, low…
Sheet Membrane Essentials Sheet membranes provide continuous waterproofing across substrates. They form a seamless barrier that seals edges. They are effective on rooftops, balconies, and bathrooms. Options include PVC, TPO, and SBS modified bitumen sheet…
Silicone for Roofs Roof areas endure sun, wind, and potential sprinkler exposure. Silicone waterproofing offers elasticity to cope with movement. Choosing a high-grade silicone sealant protects joints and parapets. Prepare surfaces, apply primer, and appl…
Exterior Silicone Basics Exterior wall silicone provides a flexible seal at joints on building exteriors to block water intrusion. It remains elastic through temperature cycles and adheres to masonry, metal, and wood substrates. Choosing the right grade i…
Timer switch and leaks A timer switch can reduce moisture buildup by cycling devices. In roofs and bathrooms, controlling pumps, ventilators, and heaters helps prevent leaks. Choose a timer with adjustable cycles and manual override for safety. Install sc…
Sheet waterproofing 101 Sheet waterproofing is a preformed membrane used behind bathroom tiles to block water intrusion. It creates a continuous barrier that shields substrates from moisture in showers, around sinks, and on bathroom floors. Common options…
Rooftop Waterproofing A strong rooftop waterproofing system is essential for protecting interior spaces from rain and sun damage. Modern roofs use sheet membranes or liquid coatings that form seamless barriers against water intrusion. Choosing the right s…
Bathroom waterproofing Bathroom waterproofing must accommodate heating components, such as underfloor heating mats or wall mounted boilers, without compromising seals. When an actuator or valve sits near tiled surfaces, waterproof membranes should extend …