Cementitious Waterproofing

What is Cementitious Waterproofing?

Cementitious waterproofing is a popular method where a cement-based coating is applied to surfaces (like concrete, masonry, or brick) to make them water-resistant and protect structures from water infiltration.

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Key Features

  • Durability: Provides long-lasting protection against water damage, often lasting for decades.


  • Versatility: Suitable for various surfaces, including basements, water tanks, rooftops, and swimming pools.


  • Ease of Application: Can be applied using basic tools like brushes, rollers, or sprays, making it straightforward and efficient

Where we apply cementitious waterproofing?

  • Internal Wet Areas: Commonly used in bathrooms, kitchens, and basements to prevent water seepage.

  • Water Storage Structures: Ideal for waterproofing water tanks and reservoirs.

  • Concrete Surfaces: Protects foundations, walls, and roofs from water damage.

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Benefits of cementitious waterproofing

  • Cost-Effective Cementitious waterproofing are relatively inexpensive compared to other waterproofing methods and are ideal for large surface areas, such as basements.


  • Resistant to Positive and Negative Water Pressure: Cementitious waterproofing are high resistant to water coming from both sides and especially important for underground structures.


  • Low Maintenance Once applied, cementitious waterproofing requires very little upkeep or monitoring over years.


  • Customizable Cementitious waterproofing can be modified with polymers or acrylic additives, allowing this method to be more flexible and crack-resistant.