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WB Membrane as waterproofing for terraces
How should WB MEMBRANE be properly laid? The basis is the proper preparation of the substrate. Moisture must not be allowed to remain in the substrate as evaporation will lead to the formation of blisters on the WB Membrane surface. For this purpose the system primer WB PRIMER is used, which strengthens the substrate, reduces its absorbability and forms a slightly [...]
Properties and types of waterproofing materials
Waterproofing plays a key role in protecting building structures from water and moisture. Using the right m1TP2Materials enables effective protection, which is essential for foundations as well as terraces, roofs or balconies. Waterproofing services require expertise and the selection of the right solutions to withstand a variety of loads and operating conditions. The types of m1TP2Waterproofing materials range from seamless resin flooring, used [...].
Waterproofing a basement step by step: a guide for householders
Waterproofing the basement is an essential protection against damp and groundwater. The protection of the basement is crucial already during the construction phase of the house, as later improvements can be costly and difficult to carry out. Good preparation and selection of the right materials and application techniques are the basis for effective basement protection. Inadequate basement waterproofing can lead to a number of problems, such as the formation of mould, fungi and [...]
Waterproof: what is it and what are its types?
"Waterproof" is the technical term for waterproofness - the ability of materaterial to prevent water penetration. It is a property that is crucial in a variety of industries, from clothing and footwear to electronics and construction. The water repellency of materextile provides improved protection against moisture and water, resulting in longer product life and increased safety for users. The performance of m1TP2Waterproof Materials is [...]
Roof waterproofing costs: what influences the price and how to save?
Roof waterproofing is a key part of ensuring the longevity and protection of a building from the weather. The cost of waterproofing a roof depends on many factors, such as the choice of m1TP2Materials, which vary in quality and properties. A variety of products are available, such as hot-sealed felt, EPDM membranes or liquid waterproofing. The price of roof waterproofing can vary considerably depending on the brand and product specifications. The use of [...]
Terrace waterproofing: what to do it with and how much will it cost?
When considering the renovation of a façade or the construction of a backyard terrace, it is worth paying attention to the aspect of waterproofing, which can significantly extend the life of the terrace while minimising the risk of irreversible damage. The decision to waterproof is best taken by analysing the potential costs of waterproofing a terrace, which can vary depending on the standard of workmanship and the type of materials used. Well-conducted waterproofing of terrace roofs is crucial, especially for concrete [...]
We are slowly conquering markets in the Middle East
Qatar is a country that in just a few days will be on the lips of football fans from all over the world. For us, as of today, it is a new contractor and market that we will be conquering not only with m1TP2Waterproofing materials, but also with anti-corrosion solutions. We had our first fruitful meeting today and defined the prospects for cooperation in the coming months. We will soon be hosting [...].
Carbonation of concrete - what it is and how to prevent it from occurring
The concrete used for construction should be distinguished by its reliable durability - and this under various environmental conditions. Otherwise, it can corrode and weaken the structure. Concrete carbonation is one type of corrosion. What is worth knowing about it? What is concrete carbonation? Concrete carbonation is a process that affects the outside of a structure made of concrete. It occurs [...].
Installation of eaves profile - balcony?
How not to make a mistake when fixing drip caps? Firstly, the drip cap must be made of mater material that is resistant to the harmful effects of the chemicals contained in waterproofing compounds, grout and adhesive. Water Block drip caps are made of stainless steel, and this type of steel gives them resistance to the harmful effects of these substances. The second important element is the use of suitable tape [...].
Sealing leaks and sewing cracks in concrete
Sealing leaks and sewing cracks in concrete are jobs we always try to reserve for times when repairs to terraces and balconies are not possible. In this case, we are working on the garage of one of Warsaw's office buildings where, after several years of structural settlement, cracks have appeared through which water penetrates into the building. In such cases, the most efficient [...].
Proper bathroom insulation - less frequent renovations
The bathroom, including the shower room, is one of the most important elements in a living space. The right choice of finishing materials makes it possible to create an elegant, functional and comfortable room. Tiles of all kinds are very popular. However, in addition to the finishing materials, it is very important to use the right waterproofing. A bathroom is a room with a lot of water and moisture. Waterproofing the bathroom floor allows [...]
Sealing corner - an important part of the waterproofing system
The bathroom is a room with a high humidity index. The vapour and humidity that arises in this room have a very intensive effect on the wall and floor structure. This results in the slow degradation of these surfaces through the appearance of mould and mildew and, in some cases, the weakening of the wall structure. For this reason, at the planning stage of the bathroom, we should first think [...].