FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT WATERPROOFING

There are many questions that readers send to Hung Thinh Waterproofing. Because of the large number of questions and many duplicate questions, we share all your questions in this series of articles.

Question 1: No waterproofing, only corrugated iron, is it possible?

- Okay.

- However, you will not need to waterproof when you make sure the floor is always in a dry state. Waterproofing is preventing water penetration to the structure, so if your floor is not affected by water, there will be no need for waterproofing. However, when roofing with corrugated iron, you will waste a cool space on the terrace. While with that roof deck, you can use it to plant trees, raise fish, dry clothes...

Question 2: Do I need to contact a professional waterproofing company for waterproofing?

- If your waterproofing is not good, your initial waterproofing costs are considered to be nothing. When you repair it, it costs you one more time waterproofing, it's obviously more expensive. Although it is expensive, you still have to correct it because you were wrong in the first place. The story of warranty due to seepage after construction of unreputable units, you already know. It is a long story with no happy ending because the one who suffers is still you. With a professional waterproofing company, they always guarantee you solutions, design, materials, construction process, quality control process, product protection, warranty after construction. Therefore, when you contact a professional waterproofing company, in addition to buying products, construction, and warranty benefits, you can also buy a smart, sustainable waterproofing solution at a reasonable price so that you no longer have to worry. for future seepage problems.

Question 3: At what stage should waterproofing be applied?

- We often hear about waterproofing, but rarely hear about waterproofing. Active waterproofing means waterproofing from the time of construction. We always recommend that customers implement waterproofing solutions from the initial construction step to avoid troubles later when the project is put into use.

- Waterproofing products have different construction methods, can be before or after concrete pouring, finishing.

Question 4: Which locations need waterproofing in civil construction?

- Roof deck, balcony.

- The pipes go through the floor, through the wall.

- Basement floor, tunnel wall, hatch cover

- Elevator pit.

- Toilets, swimming pools, storage tanks, plant pots, gutters, manholes for collecting water.

- Outdoor walls, settlements of adjacent houses.

- And some other areas often exposed to the water environment.

Question 5: Which location is the most permeable?

- Pipe neck

- Footrests

- Circuit stops

- Expansion joints

- Pillar head.

Question 6: Why is my house already waterproofed but still seeps in many places?.

- Because your solution is wrong from the beginning or you do not waterproof according to a professional process as mentioned in question 2.

Question 7: Cost of waterproofing construction?.

- The world is flat, In the era of market economy, professional waterproofing companies will have a price bracket corresponding to solutions and products to be able to compete. Some of you choose a waterproofing contractor by calling 10 companies for a quote and where is the cheapest, choosing this way is not correct.

- We all know the consequences and serious damage when a leak occurs, so when choosing a professional waterproofing contractor, you should ask more and more about the solution than asking about the price, find out if they What did you say about this waterproofing company...  The simple way to lower the cost is to reduce the norm (reduce materials), Skip the process (Rude) However, no one is reputable waterproofing companies. do this to discredit yourself. The simplest and most economical way to advertise is to introduce your customers to their relatives.

Question 8: How to waterproof the house wall?

- For wall seepage problems, it is necessary to thoroughly understand the cause before handling. For example, if the wall is absorbed by rain water, it is possible to install a waterproof membrane outdoors, then the inside will stop seeping. or because the toilet seeps down, it must waterproof the toilet. When waterproofing the toilet, the wall will dry by itself. Therefore, for wall waterproofing, determining the exact cause is very important.

Question 9: Should one waterproof product be used for all areas?

- It is no coincidence that waterproofing corporations such as SIKA, MAPEI, BASF... produce different types of materials for each area. For example, a product with good heat resistance will not be as good as a product for wet areas and vice versa. To maximize the use of waterproofing products, choose products according to the characteristics of each area.

Question 10: Should I make my own waterproofing?

- You can completely make your own waterproofing. When you do it yourself, you will understand why there are places where people make 1m2 waterproofing for only a few tens of thousands of dollars and how the quality should be. The simple way is to watch the actual Livestream clips of the flourishing waterproofing so you can do it yourself. The cliplivestream of Hung Thinh waterproofing never has any hidden elements. We share everything so that you can do it yourself and have an honest look at waterproofing technologies. In fact, our shared livestreams have supported many construction units.

Question 11: Which layer is the best waterproof layer in the floor structure?

- This is a very common question. Waterproofing right on the concrete layer is the best. Because concrete is solid. So if there is a risk that the leak will stop at the location of the incident without spreading. If you apply a weak layer of mortar and then waterproof it, if there is a seepage problem at a point on the waterproofing membrane, the water will seep into the weak mortar and spill over the concrete floor.

Question 12: What kind of paint should I buy for the interior of the house with a wall leak?

- With brick walls, there is no paint to repaint the inside. You need to determine where the root of the problem lies and fix it there, your wall will automatically dry. Buying a certain type of paint to paint is just a situational solution, if it is calculated it is not cheap because you have to buy paint, you have to spend time painting, cleaning, and sanitizing the results are as follows. In a short time, it's back again and you continue to fix it many times and in the end when it gets worse you still have to spend money to fix it once. It's expensive, but not cheap.

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