Bathroom leakage has a two fold impact on us. While our brain refuses to accept this challenge to solve the leaking bathroom, the mind gets fixed on the feeling and experiences we create or associate with the source of leakage from the bathroom. Mind runs wild and pictures every possible option of source from the…
I recently visited a client , I must say a beautifully done up place. As I stood there for couple of minutes there was a pungent smell. The client said this is the reason we have called you. When I closely looked around I realized that the paint had peeled at many places, particularly just…
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…
The city of Mumbai has a climate that can bring out the best and worst in its throbbing population and their living conditions. Heavy rains can lash the city with tremendous force and has the capacity to bring “the city that never sleeps” to a virtual standstill. The scorching summer heat is capable of melting the tar on…
6 Reasons for Façade Leakages in Buildings The One thing common to shelter, across all living beings staying on land is to keep water out of the space we call home or place of stay. The heat is acceptable, cold winds are bearable, but water is a complete no, no…. Why is it No? It…
Why is bathroom waterproofing necessary? Water can do a lot of damage in a residential building, particularly when it goes undetected for a long period of time. If a wet area is not waterproofed or is not waterproofed correctly, water can seep out undetected into other areas of the home. This can cause: Rising dampness…
When I visit my close friends and relatives’ place, the most common problem I notice in rainy season is people face water stains, damp walls, puffed up paint. Most of the time I have seen all of us overlook it thinking that is temporary, many ignore it with the thought that this is a regular occurrence…
Ceiling leakages are not always easy to locate. They can be like a puzzle, where we need join the dots. Sometimes these puzzles can be confusing and take time to solve them. Water can enter from different sources; it generally follows the easiest path until it reaches the obstruction along the path. A thorough inspection…
Injection Grouting technology is an apt methodology for treating leakages. While treatments at source or on positive side are popular for their lower costs and precision, negative or affected area injection grouting is the modern, advance technology for arresting leakages especially if the source of the leakage is inaccessible or hard to trace. The use…
Bathroom leaks are quite commonly and widely experienced by home owners these days. Inferior material and improper workmanship are primary reasons for this. You could notice damp spots or visible droplets on the ceiling or walls of your home, especially if there is a bathroom on the floor above or a second-floor bathroom in your…