The terrace is the crown of the building. Perfect terrace waterproofing is a first step towards ensuring a shiny façade for a building that may otherwise lead to watermarks and stains, especially in the rainy season. Modern living has a high demand for the usage of energy for various facilities within the built form. This…
Modern High-Rise buildings have typical floor plates stacked one above the other. The location of wet rooms, viz toilets, kitchens, dry balconies are built around a central core with the passage in between and habitable spaces around it. In case of leakages in the ceiling of habitable spaces, the obvious link of source of the…
Modern Residential /Commercial or Industrial complexes have a large floor plate spanning over several wings , having expansion joint based on the length of the building. These when not properly taken care gives rise to leakages in the terrace . Compared to single standalone buildings, multi-wing complexes have a rhythmic set of staircase and lift room…
Terrace gardens or roof gardens as they are also known, are a wonderful boon for those who possess a green thumb and for us city dwellers for whom a small patch of green is equivalent to heaven. Advantages of terrace garden:- Reduces carbon footprint Improves Oxygen levels Provides us with fresh Organic Vegetation Helps in…
Rainy season is an annual money back that mother nature gives us. It is a bench mark for the financial trends of the year. While we enjoy the rainy season and all its bounties, we need to protect our structure from leakages in the coming rainy season. A stitch in time saves nine is the…
High Rise Façade Restoration and Waterproofing We all like staying in a high rise building with all latest facilities and a beautiful view. Yes for this we have put in all our saving for our dream house. In these modern high rises, there is a series of dead walls on almost all sides of the…
Rain Rain Go Away, Come Again Another Day….., Why just because our terrace leaks should rains be pushed for another day? Mumbai and Thane region receive one of the highest rainfall during monsoon as compared to other cities in India. The terrace bears the brunt of incessant rains as well as scorching heat of summer…
Terrace waterproofing is the key to the structural stability of a building.Monsoon season particularly in tropical countries can make/harm the strength and aesthetic appeal of a building. Terrace waterproofing is a simple 4 step process :- Base Preparation: The top slab or terrace slab which needs to be waterproofed has to be leveled with cracks…
https://youtu.be/SveEm5LMeJg Waterproofing is essential for all the structures globally. We living in Mumbai and around do face heavy rains which makes waterproofing very important. Every building new or old should get the waterproofing inspection to keep a check before Mumbai monsoon. It is essential to waterproof our buildings so as to avoid damages caused by…
Time waits for nobody. This is best experienced in this year 2020 due to lockdown, resulting from the pandemic due to Covid -19. Terrace waterproofing is a time consuming activity which should start by the month of April to ensure the surface is ready to receive the rains in June/July. In case of terraces that…