Abstract: A lot of people debate that with an improved medium of education, Builders/developers/ realtors will uplift their desire to make available the required budgets to construct better performing & more sustainable structures; so, therefore, more elaborate building codes is necessary. Unfortunately, in order to produce competitively valued building structure, developers/builders/realtors are under pressure to […]
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Waterproofing for a Green Roof: What is green roof? A green roof is also called a living life of a concrete jungle. The reason being these kinds of roofs are occupied by green vegetation or planter. The benefit of keeping green roofs: Reduction of Urban Heat Island – Research in Green Roof Centres for climate […]
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Importance of Waterproofing for Building structures: Water an element of universe which is creator & destroyer to most of the things within this glove. The significant use of Water could create the things beautifully else can destroy on other hand. A good example to this is when an artist creates a sculpture made from […]
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Imagine a condition: A house is having a series of leakage spots at the walls & ceiling. They called the waterproofing guy and got the needful rectified. After the work has been complete & one fine day suddenly the Leakge happen to occur again with same intensity as earlier & customer calls up and narrates, […]
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Need of Waterproofing for concrete structures: Waterproofing has all different meanings across industries to industries. In constructions it is a measure to prevent water percolating the structural envelope and damaging it. Waterproofing is a preventive & non-curative measure. Waterproofing could be attended for a structure in two phases. During Construction After Construction […]
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About Dampness: The word Damp means moisture diffused on the solid surface through condensation or air diffusion turning the surface to feel Slightly wet. Also, it could be simply termed as Slightly Wet. The word damp is generally associated with Fabric & Construction. We often say that,”Clothes are damp” also, “Walls and Ceilings are damp“. […]
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Yes, It’s matter of Reputation for any builder, developer & realtor to maintain their reputation for a QUALITY intact. Eventually at the end of the day Brand sells; and brands are built on basis of quality of product, services offered in a unique way. Reputation, brings a greater number of projects to them. It also […]
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When one talks about concrete, the word impenetrable barrier comes to our mind. Concrete is one of the impervious, composite man-made material consisting Cement, Aggregates & Water. Modern day concrete comes with addition of Admixtures to impose additional strength, imperviousness & work-ability to the concrete. With similar understanding, most […]
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Core waterproofing is first line of defence of a any homeowner or structure owner against regular structural weakening caused by seeping water into a structure from below grade and above grade. So, waterproofing must be one of the first important improvement & investment a homeowner/structure owner thinks. It is far superior, and more lucrative, to […]
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Talking about the waterproofing; it refer to the need related to the structure. Water can cause havoc on a building structure in case missed waterproofing. The overall structure will deteriorate in accordance to the time, making it unbalanced and inappropriate for habitation. Thus, it is really very important to undertake the waterproofing of the structure […]
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Causes of Occurrence for Efflorescence: Any earth building materials that come into contact with the ground or water (in any form) may be susceptible to efflorescence. But if you know the root causes of efflorescence, you can select the right building materials and prevent this problem from occurring. I believe you have […]
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What Is Efflorescence? Efflorescence is a French word which means To Flower Out. For a layman, Efflorescence is a powdery deposit on surfaces of brick, concrete, cement plaster or other building surfaces also known as Whiskers or Salting. They are usually found on the Walls & floors. Efflorescence occurs with most of all concrete and […]
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According to an ancient saying that “Prevention is Better than Cure”, same concept applies towards structural integrity of your home & premises for leakage. Cracks, Water seepage and water leakages in the walls & ceilings are some general concerns arising today troubling the property owner. Also, modern days problem “Salting & efflorescence” is most […]
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What is Liquid Applied Waterproofing Membrane (LAM)? Liquid Applied Waterproofing is a process of waterproofing application using special liquid. It’s used for roofs like flat roofs, pitched roofs, domed roofs and walls also. Liquid applied Membrane involves Fully bonded monolithic coating application. This coating once cures forms a rubber like elastomeric waterproofed membrane. LAM are […]
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What is Waterproofing? Waterproofing is a protective measures or process or treatment that makes the surface or substrate water-resistant or prevents penetration of liquid, moisture intrusion under any circumstances (like hydrostatic pressure, capillary actions, etc.) What is Damp-proofing? A protective measure or process or treatment or system that is resistant to water vapor or minor […]
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Water leakages which happen in structures that are either new or older than 10 years generally. In both the cases, the property is at major risk as leakages damage the internal structure and weakens the base& reinforcement of the property. Leaks from pipes, plumbing fixtures, and fittings are a significant source of water waste for […]
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A very popular saying in Hindi reads “Diwaron ke bhi kaan hote hain” but how we wish our walls actually had a mouth to speak then ears to hear. A talking wall would very conveniently tell us its current state of condition. But irrespective of that walls have their own way of communicating their damaged […]
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India essentially follows three seasons – summer, monsoon, and winter. For most people the favourite season of the year is undoubtedly monsoon. The tip-tap water falling from the sky, the aromatic fragrance of the chai coupled with bhajiyas sets the mood right! But while it may be the favourite for us… are we sure it […]
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What do you mean by Above Grade Structure (Open to Sky Structure): Above grade structures are also known as Building structure. These structures are fully above the ground level and exposed to atmospheric conditions. Above grade structures generally undergoes following: Air Pressure differences Hot & Cold Cycles due to climatic conditions Wind forces Surface tensions […]
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What do you mean by Below Grade Structure (Underground Structure, Basement): Below Grade structures are also known as Below Ground structures. These structures are generally partially or fully beneath the ground level. Foundation, Basement and Drainage/Sanitary Systems are usually a part of below grade structure. Below grade structures generally faces following: Hydro-static Pressure from Ground […]
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As early as the monsoon season makes a way out, its result is noticed as much within the homes as well as outside the home; within the structures and outside the structures. It is obvious to find individuals/organization making a beeline to repair wet patches, leaking walls, and the likes. Peeling off paint, damp bits […]
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