How many Layers of Waterproofing Should be Applied?
Layering the surface is an intricate task for waterproofing experts. It requires a thorough understanding of the climatic conditions, surface moisture levels, chemical mix ratios, and other aspects. In addition, the cost factor is also important. Multiple layers waterproofing ensure robust, safeguarding structures from moisture damage effectively. There are certain prerequisites for applying waterproofing membranes […]
Which Cement is used for Roof Treatment?
Cement is a binder used for construction works. It sets, hardens, and fuses with other materials to create a strong layer. Cement is characterized as hydraulic and non-hydraulic: Hydraulic cement is made from limestone, gypsum, and clay whereas non-hydraulic is composed of lime, gypsum plaster, and oxychloride. Roof treatment involves cleaning, repairs, coating, and waterproofing […]
What is Crystalling Waterproofing? How is it Applied?
Crystalline waterproofing is a specialized method of protecting concrete structures from water penetration. The crystal network is formed by a chemical reaction between the active ingredients in the waterproofing agent and the moisture within the concrete. The result is a network of microscopic channels and pores filled with crystals, effectively sealing the concrete from water […]
WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS AND DRAWBACKS OF POLYURETHANE FOAM INSULATION?
Polyurethane foam is a common material used for home insulation purposes. It is recommended by owners and construction experts due to its thermal resistance and air tightness properties. Polyurethane foam insulation is prepared by mixing the two chemical substances: isocyanate and polyol in a spray cannon. The mixture expands and solidifies after being sprayed onto […]
How to Waterproof Foundation Cracks?
Crevices or ruptures are one of the most common problems in foundation walls, occurring due to poor construction, improper drainage system, plumbing leaks, soil condition, thermal changes, and more. Owners of residential or commercial setups should get it fixed on immediate basis. Sky Chemical Services are the best company in this regard. Sources of Water […]
Four Common Reasons of Leaking Balconies
A balcony is an integral part of a house or apartment. To users, it renders a clear display of the outside world. In addition, it also provides a small sanctuary for shrubs and plants to blossom. Therefore, keeping it safe from water seepage or contamination (mold, mildew) is necessary and beneficial. Leaking balconies pose water […]
What is type 2 Waterproofing?
What is Type 2 Waterproofings? Type 2 Waterproofings is a process used to protect buildings against water damage. It involves the installation of a membrane or coating system over the surface of a building or structure to prevent water from penetration. Type 2 waterproofing is used in below-grade applications, such as foundations, basements, and retaining […]
Why does A Warehouse Require Roof Water and Heat Proofing?
Does your commercial warehouse need an effective coating of heat and water proofing? If yes, then contact Sky Chemical Services today! Roof water and heat proofing integrate insulation, reflective coatings, and waterproofing to enhance energy efficiency, durability, and comfort Covering the rooftop to protect essential commodities is a must for every warehouse owner. It helps […]
Does White Cement absorb Heat?
White Cement absorb is similar to Portland cement in many respects. This product is made from raw ingredients, such as gypsum, limestone, and clinker with little or no manganese or iron. The final color and appearance is affected by several factors: Color of pigment Dosage of pigment Water content Color of cement Color of […]
Which waterproofing is best for roof?
Nowadays, water leakage in Karachi became a major and dominant issue that ruins the house’s reliability and durability. Waterproofing services in Karachi assure the firm and valuable trademark to a house that lasts for years. While understanding the scarcity of waterproofing services availability, Sky Chemical Services brings you vital and beneficiary roof waterproofing services all […]