Bathroom Waterproofing Services

Waterproofing is a tried and tested method or solution that helps shield your house from water damage, humidity and leakages. It is important to get your house waterproofed by experts because humidity, moisture or even monsoons can lead to water leakages or seepages, structural damage and growth of mould or fungus. It is also important to let experts evaluate your home and devise appropriate waterproofing solutions for you.

Priming before waterproofing is vital to the health of your home. A coat of primer protects your wall from humidity and moisture. It also provides a strong and even surface for better adhesion of waterproof coatings. You can also opt for waterproof primers and putty to add an extra layer of waterproofing.

Waterproofing solutions or methods include cementitious waterproofing, liquid waterproofing membrane, bituminous coating waterproofing, bituminous membrane waterproofing and Polyurethane liquid membrane waterproofing. Other kinds of waterproofing solutions or chemicals include grouting and epoxy, polymers, acrylics, latex etc.

Regular waterproofing paints last from 6 months to about 24 months. However, Nerolac Perma No Damp+ gives you up to a 12 year warranty, leaving you stress free about its durability and longevity in the long run.

It is very important to let waterproofing paints, primers or sealants dry for at least 24-72 hours. Because of the thick layers of application and multiple coatings, it is important for each coat to dry for at least 4-7 hours before the next application as well.

For horizontal and exterior walls, application of 2-3 coats is imperative for effective results. For interior walls and smaller areas, application of 1-3 coats is advisable.

The best possible way to choose the right waterproofing solution or paint is to consult with a professional painter. Book a visit with Nerolac’s NXTGen experts for a free site evaluation. It is also important to choose a paint that addresses the area of the damage or prevention. For example, paints are different for exterior surfaces like roofs, terraces and basements whereas there are different paints for bathrooms and interior damp areas.

As a homeowner, you need to evaluate various factors before choosing a waterproofing solution. Factors like cost, materials, product durability and maintenance, product application process, warranty and guarantee, weather conditions, type of surface etc. It is best to let professionals determine the right waterproofing solution for your home.

Popular waterproofing products include Nerolac Perma No Damp and No Damp+, Nerolac Perma Damp Lock, Nerolac Perma waterproofing putty etc. These products are used by professionals and safeguard your home from all types of humidity, dampness and water issues.