Waterproofing Balconies

DESCRIPTION

When not properly waterproofed a balcony can lead to a multitude of problems, especially a balcony sited above other rooms of a property. Water run-off from balconies can cause extensive water damage to interiors and result in damp, peeling paint and other structural problems that can be expensive to fix. Prevent leaks or water damage to occur, consider these products for best balcony waterproofing results.

PRODUCT SELECTION

PRODUCT

APPLICATION TIME

TYPE OF FINISH

TYPE OF SOLUTION

unigum / VIS P 4mm /
a.b.e.®.torch on

priming, application,
protecting/overlay

black, other

waterproofing torch-on membrane, protect – not
trafficable

duraflex® two part,
flexible waterproofing slurry

No priming, 3 coats, 16
hour between coats

grey,
cementitious

two part, flexible waterproofing slurry, paintable

dura.proof cem block
powdered waterproofing
admixture

N/A, used when
plastering

not visible

waterproofing admixture in plaster mix