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External Wall Waterproofing
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- What is the need for waterproofing exterior walls?
External walls are built with masonry to fill the spaces in the RCC frame containing slabs, beams and columns and the plaster often develops cracks. The cracks in turn allow seepage of rain from the external walls to the interiors. A high performance waterproof coating covers the surface and bridges the cracks - prevent seepage of water from the external walls to the interiors of the building.
- I live in a bungalow. How do I protect its rain-lashed external walls? Do I waterproof the wall and then use acrylic paint over the same surface?
No, you don’t need acrylic decorative paint, which fails under the monsoon fury. Dr. Fixit Raincoat is a waterproof cum decorative exterior coating which builds a film of 110 - 120 micron thickness. It easily repels the rain water away and creates the waterproofing barrier. This serves among the top-notch and essential waterproofing exterior walls products. Moreover, as It comes in 700+ shades, you can also use it for decoration.
- What is the difference between paints and coatings available in the market? Which do you recommend as a superior solution?
The word “Coating” indicates that it is protective in nature, while “Paint” implies aesthetics or decoration. A coating film has higher thickness, flexibility and breathable properties. This is something you need when waterproofing for new external walls.
The coatings is much tougher compared to any conventional paint film. The best part is that it protects the structure from natural elements for a prolonged period. - What is the need for waterproofing exterior foundation walls?
External walls are built with masonry to fill the spaces in the RCC frame containing slabs, beams, and columns. It allows seepage of rain from the external walls to the interiors. Cracks in plasters lead to water seepage, and thus exterior foundation wall waterproofing is needed.
Also, you need a high-performance waterproof coating that would prevent seepage of water from the external walls to the interiors of the building. Dr Fixit CrackX Shrinkfree can repair all the plaster cracks in your external walls.
- I live in a bungalow. How do I protect its rain-lashed external walls? Do I waterproof the wall and then use acrylic paint over the same surface?
Acrylic decorative paint fails under monsoon fury and harsh summers. Thus, acrylic paints may not prove to be of much use. Dr Fixit Raincoat, on the other hand, is a waterproof cum decorative exterior coating. It repels the rainwater away and creates the waterproofing barrier
Dr Fixit Raincoat serves among top-notch and essential waterproofing exterior wall products. It comes in 700+ shades.
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External Wall Waterproofing
External walls of your home face direct brunt of weather conditions like rain and heat. Therefore, undertaking external wall waterproofing services is crucial in new home construction. Water seepage through external walls is a common problem faced by homeowners in India and abundant rainfall and extreme temperatures worsen the situation.
Why Dr Fixit External Wall Waterproofing Solution
Use of cement or regular exterior acrylic paint does not form an impermeable layer over your external walls. An effective external wall waterproofing solution is a coating material that is more protective than beautifying. Dr Fixit External Wall Waterproofing Solutions provide excellent protection to your external walls.
Employ Dr Fixit External Wall Waterproofing Solutions for both waterproofing and decorative purposes.
Recommended Solution: Dr Fixit Raincoat is recommended for use for external wall waterproofing services. It is an elastomeric exterior waterproofing coating composed of high-quality acrylic emulsion polymer combined with weather durable pigments and additives.
Dr Fixit Raincoat forms a barrier against liquid water and carbon dioxide gas. As it is permeable to water vapour, it makes your external walls breathable.