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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
What is the best waterproofing for Concrete?
The urge to have the house’s concrete waterproof is essential, nowadays the beneficial aspects are noteworthy that every individual in Pakistan would have the benefit out of it. Especially, considering the climate and weather drastic changes and the low-quality use of construction products laid to water leakage and drains, out of which house destruction eventually […]
Advantages of Expansion Joint Treatment in Buildings
Expansion joint treatments are a necessary requirement when buildings and structures are constructed. The main aim of this process is to provide padding over the building sections for some additional expansion when high temperatures are applied to it. These materials can also be applied in the winter season, when solids tend to contract upon cooling. […]
Ways to Waterproof Wood
Wood, the world’s oldest and most popular building material, is used to create some of the most beautiful furniture, cabinetry, and trim work. Some species of wood tend to succumb to moisture and excessive humidity if not protected, resulting in swelling, warping, and even rotting. Fortunately, treatments that protect wood while enhancing its inherent beauty […]
Waterproofing Basement and Walls
Waterproofing is a process through which you can provide a lustrous coating of different chemicals on surfaces, such as concrete, tiles and others. In this blog, we will discuss various methods related to interior and exterior waterproofing. How Moisture is treated before Waterproofing Moisture is the core issue when dealing with the process of waterproofing. […]