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Removal Efflorescence and salts from Masonry

How to remove efflorescence from brick or masonry. The best time to remove efflorescence is during warm, dry weather. Excessive moisture exposure in colder weather periods may cause the formation of additional salts on the surface of the brick or masonry. Other products also used to keep efflorescence at bay.  Such as clear water repellents, silicone and acrylic coatings. Waterproofing Using […]

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Building Maintenance Solutions Concrete Cancer Repairs

Building Maintenance Solutions Concrete Cancer Repairs How to Identify Concrete Spalling or Concrete Cancer in Your Building Presence of spalling concrete is required to be identified. Here we are going to mention 11 Ways to Identify Concrete Spalling Repairs in Buildings is usually identified by the formation of     When you have identified that you have […]

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Waterproofing Bathrooms Wet Areas

Waterproofing Bathrooms wet areas, Laundry and kitchens are usually the wettest rooms in any house. Wet areas when not waterproofed correctly structural damage to your building structure will occur. The moisture can even attract white ants which love damp areas. All leaks in the bathroom are critical. Leaking may remain undetected causing terrible damage to […]

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How to Use Drizoro Waterproofing Membranes for Sewers

How to Use Drizoro Waterproofing Membranes for Sewers Waterproofing membranes for sewers perspective, the waterproofing of sewer tanks Drizoro recommends Drizoro Maxseal Flex which excellent crack bridging. Drizoro Maxseal Flex – A “Technically Superior multifunction product” that can be applied to “MOST” surfaces. Internal and external use. Below and above ground for negative and positive pressure. […]

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Sealing Sewer Access Chambers – Manholes

Sealing Sewer Access Chambers or manholes can often become necessary and are caused by many factors, poor construction, faulty concrete, produced without proper dewatering of site during construction or removal of dewatering pumps too early and of course age and exposure to aggressive conditions. EXTERNAL Waterproofing Access Manholes: Preparation –  clean external walls, fats, greases, […]

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Waterproofing HEBEL / AAC

Waterproofing Hebel/AAC is absolutely critical. Especially below grade to prevent early degradation of the AAC.  Maxseal coatings produce a decorative waterproof finish on AAC. DIY or a professional can produce the desired effects.  Maxseal membranes offers both cost effective and economical for the protection and waterproofing of Hebel /AAC (autoclaved aerated concrete). How to use […]

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Waterproofing Concrete Planter Boxes

Waterproofing Concrete Planter Boxes is essential.  The presence of concrete planter boxes can spruce up almost any garden or yard and is a great structure to house and contain your plants. How you seal or waterproof concrete planter boxes will help to maximize the service life of the planter box. Waterproofing your concrete planter box […]

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Concrete Water Tanks Leaking Water Repairs

Concrete Water Tanks Leaking Water Repairs Reinforced Concrete Tanks Leaking Water Repairs Reinforced CONCRETE water tanks are found on thousands of rural properties around Australia. Poured on site, concrete tanks are usually large in volume, some of which have been around for many years. Many concrete tanks leaking water require urgent repair. These have been […]