Waterproofing
for
bathtubs,
showers
(internal
waterproofing)
Why is interior waterproofing not “just an option”?
Many people mistakenly believe that tiles and grout are waterproof. The reality is different - moisture finds its way through the smallest micro cracks, which causes irreversible processes in building structures. As someone who has managed the largest projects and companies, I know that waterproofing mistakes inside are costly - both financially and in terms of health.
Essential
reasons
why
the
bathroom
must
be
a
"swimming
pool":
Structural protection:
Water that gets under the tiles will, at best, damage your neighbors' ceilings, and at worst, it will start to rot the drywall profiles or weaken the concrete of the ceiling.
Mold prevention:
The moist environment under the finish is an ideal place for mold, which then enters the indoor air and causes allergies and respiratory diseases.
Finish durability:
Only with 100% adhesion to the substrate and an elastic membrane will the tiles not bounce due to substrate movement or humidity fluctuations.
Structural protection:
Water that gets under the tiles will, at best, damage your neighbors' ceilings, and at worst, it will start to rot the drywall profiles or weaken the concrete of the ceiling.
Mold prevention:
The moist environment under the finish is an ideal place for mold, which then enters the indoor air and causes allergies and respiratory diseases.
Finish durability:
Only with 100% adhesion to the substrate and an elastic membrane will the tiles not bounce due to substrate movement or humidity fluctuations.
Seamless
protection
–
your
peace
of
mind
-
01
Full grip:
The material must simply "fuse" with the surface so that water cannot migrate under the coating. -
02
Critical locations:
Corners, drains and pipe outlets are the weakest points. Here it is necessary to use special strips and cuffs that are integrated into the waterproofing layer. -
03
Convenience for the master:
I prioritize materials that apply easily and evenly – this reduces the chance of human error .
Important: Professional preparation
Before starting work, it is necessary to make sure that the base is properly prepared:
Humidity control: the surface must be dry, no more than 10% humidity. Professional moisture meters can also be used.
Interior
waterproofing
system
products:
Universal primer for indoor use
Non-woven geotextile 60gr/m2
IN-COAT interior waterproofing
Universal primer for indoor use
Non-woven geotextile 60gr/m2