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Why is terrace waterproofing necessary?

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  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 the city roads and dry the city to its very core. Imagine the impact these unforgiving forces of nature must be having on the roofs and ceilings of our homes. Terraces of the high rise buildings which are impacted by the vigor’s of nature, the sun in the summer, rains in the rainy season accompanied by heavy wind flow  and  again the October heat. Surely these adverse conditions may be affecting it in a big way, though the roofs are not exactly delicate. The roofs  or we call it  terraces in the building  could develop cracks during the hot summer and are likely to retain water when rain hits the city with a vengeance. These cracks can reach the walls of our home and

Terrace waterproofing-An absolute necessity when you have a Terrace Garden

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 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. Many modern society complexes and apartment owners with terrace space have created wonderful green terrace gardens. However, water leakage issues can spoil the fun unless proper care is taken in the form of professional Terrace waterproofing . Most people think that brick bat coba is enough as a waterproof layer and a terrace garden can be created without a hitch. In fact, it is one of the weakest layers for terraces. Basically, roof construction should be based out of concrete grout and flexible waterproofing polymers. Membrane waterproofing is a powerful option and is finding a lot of favor amongst terrace garden owners and maintenance teams for buildings. Why Membrane Waterproofing? The lack of effective options and a wonderful track record of membrane waterproofing are the reasons why one

Why should one go for PU injection grouting waterproofing?

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  Pu injection grouting as ideal way to resolve leakage worries without breakage. PU Injection grouting method is popularly used to repair active leaks with it’s given fast drying properties and ability to reach tiny hairline cracks   too.   In this method we inject resins to the affected areas or crack, which when it comes in contact with water, chemical reaction takes place and fills all the voids and gaps.  This technique insures that you don’t need to get the work done from the above floor. 7 Keys for PU injection grouting process involves:- 1.     1.    Identifying the exact spot of leakage thermal scanning helps in pin-pointing the leakage source. 2.       2.      We need to estimate the no of injections will be required. 3.       3.       Cover the area for any spillage of chemicals . 4.     4.   Drill the hole and fix the grouting nozzle which need accuracy. Get it done by professional. 5.       5.   Grouts need to be injected in the nozzle to fill all the voids