Methodology For Water Proofing of Terrace By Polymer Modified Cementitious Coat
- Cleaning of TERRACE
- The TERRACE shall be cleaned thoroughly using a water jet followed by letting the wet areas to dry. The roof slab shall be carefully observed for presence of any cracks / voids / honeycombs etc.
- Treatment to TERRACE
- The RCC TERRACE shall be cleaned and if cracks found visible then it shell be cleaned properly and filled with the past of acrylic polymer and cement
- Provision of Coving (Vata)
- The prepared corners at junctions of floor & wall shall be filled with 1:4 cement sand mortar modified with integral waterproofing admixture Addcon LW+ added at a dosage of 200gms. Per 50 Kg of cement. The size of the coving shall be 100mm x 100mm.
- The coving (Vata) shall be cured for 3 days before starting any other treatment.
- Cleaning
- The creaked & treated joints & Vata shall be cleaned with compressed air to remove any traces of dust, cement etc.
- Provision of water proof coating
- The prepared surface shall be dampened with water before providing the water proofing system.
- The dampened surface shall be provided with Acrylic polymer for making flexible cementitious waterproofing Addcon Rainproof. This shall be applied in 2 coats to the required thickness. Addcon Rainproof shall be applied by brush & the two coats shall be perpendicular to each other.
- After application of first coat, fiber mesh shall be pressed at the corners on the Terrace when the Addcon Rainproof is still tacky.
- The second coat shall be applied over the 1st coat after it has initially dried say after about 4hrs.
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