CAUSES OF LEAKY SKYLIGHT AND HOW TO FIX IT

What is a skylight ?

The skylight is understood as the gap from the roof to the ground of the house. As mentioned above, in addition to increasing the aesthetics of the house, skylights also have other functions such as increasing feng shui, increasing natural light for the house, air conditioning to help your house become more beautiful. fresh.

Currently, many of the designs of townhouses and tube houses now use skylights. This is one of the most effective solutions to create ventilation, fully supplement light and wind for the whole house. However, in order to have a reasonable design that both ensures efficiency in use, has aesthetic value and limits arising problems, not all homeowners can understand.

Causes of leaky skylight:

The skylight in the terrace is also a very common item to be permeable. And the main reason is that when building a house, not pouring concrete for the foot of the skylight, but pouring the floor and then building bricks, after 1 or 2 years of use, this foot will be cracked between the concrete and brick, from which water seeps. down.

How to fix when the skylight is leaking due to cracking:

• Cut the hole in the skylight. Cut 30 cm wide around the perimeter of the skylight and then chisel to the concrete floor.

• Flatten the concrete part of the skylight, bevel the edges of the walls and clean.

• Apply a Polyurethane waterproofing membrane and glue the Polyester mesh to strengthen the base of the wall.

• Soak in water for 72 hours.

• Lamination of mortar protects and finishes the top layers.

Above are some of our shared information about effective skylight waterproofing solutions.

If you have any doubts or questions, please watch the specific instructions in the video below:

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