Question 1

What are the different types of waterproofing methods available?

Accepted Answer

There are different waterproofing methods available depending on the material used * Cementitious waterproofing: Ideal for reinforcing and protecting wet areas like toilets. * Liquid membrane: Provides a flexible barrier on surfaces. * Bituminous Coating: Suitable for concrete surfaces. * Polyurethane Liquid Membrane: Ideal for flat roof areas and other external applications.

Question 2

How often should I have my waterproofing inspected or maintained?

Accepted Answer

It's recommended to have your waterproofing inspected at least 3 times a year (roughly every 4 months). For full maintenance, a professional technician can assess potential water damage and recommend recoating every 2 years.

Question 3

Can waterproofing prevent mold and mildew growth?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Berger waterproofing solutions can prevent mold and mildew growth. By preventing water seepage into your walls, you eliminate the moist environment that mold and mildew thrive in.

Question 4

What are the common areas in a building that require waterproofing?

Accepted Answer

Common areas in a building that require waterproofing include the roof, basement, foundation, and bathroom. These areas are prone to moisture accumulation that can lead to structural damage. Dedicated waterproofing solutions, like roof waterproofing, can be used to prevent seepage and mold growth.

Question 5

How can a moisture meter be used in waterproofing projects?

Accepted Answer

A moisture meter is a precise instrument used to scan and detect moisture levels on any surface. It helps identify potential moisture damage in specific areas and allows for a customized and cost-effective waterproofing solution.

Expert Waterproofing Solutions for Cracks in Walls, Flooring and More

Roof Waterproofing

process

Fill cracks of varied sizes with Crack Fill Paste and Jointseal PU GG

Strenghten wall joint coverage with Epibond & PMM with Homeshield Advanced Latex Plus

Use the Epibond & Homeshield Super Grout for outlet/inlet bore packing.

Spray on additional protection with Homeshield Superseal MP500 and Homeshield Epoxy Primer

Protect your roof with Home Shield PU Roofkoat, reinforced by PCC Screed.

Seal it with Jointseal PU Sealant and Homeshield PU Roofkoat after grid cutting.

Products

HomeShield Jointseal GG

HomeShield Epibond

HomeShield Advanced Latex Plus

HomeShield Epoxy Primer

HomeShield PU Roofkoat

HomeShield Jointseal GG Sealant

HomeShield Super Grout