Waterproofing Products & Technology FAQs
WATERPROOFING GUIDE
When you are building a house, it is very important to undertake the necessary steps to prevent water leakages and seepage. Dr. Fixit is India’s leading brand in waterproofing and offers a wide variety of products and solutions to meet all your waterproofing needs from foundation to roof.
Dr. Fixit protects your home from persistent problems like dampness, peeling paint, flaking etc. The innovative and holistic waterproofing solution hence guarantees leak free homes!
Dr. Fixit also offers full technical support with a large pool of trained applicators. Get in touch to experience state of the art waterproofing for your new construction.
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Dr. Fixit approaches heritage structure waterproofing with extra care around material compatibility, since older buildings often use lime plaster, brick, or stone construction that behaves differently from modern RCC and can be damaged by treatments designed for concrete. A breathable waterproofing approach that does not trap moisture inside traditional walls is generally preferred over a fully sealed modern coating. Given the specialized nature of heritage conservation, Dr. Fixit recommends consulting a waterproofing expert experienced with older construction materials before selecting a treatment.
Dr. Fixit offers waterproofing chemicals that support sustainable construction practices, including integral compounds like Dr. Fixit Pidicrete URP that reduce water and material wastage by building waterproofing directly into concrete rather than requiring a separate, resource-intensive membrane layer. Choosing durable, long-lasting waterproofing also has an environmental benefit, since it reduces the frequency of repairs and material replacement over a building's lifetime. For specific eco-certifications or green building compliance requirements, it is best to check individual product data sheets for the relevant details.
Dr. Fixit offers both liquid and powder-based waterproofing chemicals, and the difference mainly comes down to application and use case. Liquid compounds are typically ready to mix directly into concrete or mortar, or applied as a coating, while powder-based products are mixed with water on-site to create a paste or slurry, often used for crack fillers and cementitious coatings. Powder-based products can offer a longer shelf life before mixing, while liquid products are often quicker to apply. The right choice depends on the specific surface and repair being carried out.