How to waterproof a basement, bathroom, balcony or even a swimming pool with your own hands?
In this article, we will consider a simple method of applying acrylic elastic waterproofing Teknomer and explain all the nuances of working with the material. Teknomer 300, Teknomer 305, Teknomer 300 EX is the ideal solution for protection against water and moisture.
- Easy to apply with a brush, roller or brush
- Creates a seamless, elastic and durable membrane
- Suitable for concrete, metal, brick, wood, drywall and other materials
Teknomer waterproofing is a ready-to-use elastic acrylic mastic. The main advantage of this waterproofing is the simplest way to use it. That is, you can definitely waterproof with Teknomer yourself.
Depending on the tasks set, we can offer you several options for acrylic waterproofing:
- Teknomer 305 - elasticity 200%
- Teknomer 300 - elasticity 300%
- Teknomer 300 ex - elasticity 700%
The material is universal and UV-resistant.
Where can acrylic waterproofing be used:
- Indoors: this is, for example, waterproofing a bathroom and shower drains.
- For outdoor use: waterproofing a balcony, terrace, silos, roofs, basements, water tanks, fountains and even swimming pools.
- Also, for local waterproofing around chimneys, roof funnels and joints of structures made of different materials.
There are many areas of use. Teknomer acrylic waterproofing can be applied to concrete, metal, brick, drywall, OSB, PVC and even wood.
How to properly waterproof? Technology for using Teknomer acrylic mastic:
- Before use, the material simply needs to be mixed.
- Apply to a well-moistened or primed surface.
To prime the surface, we recommend using the following method:
- Take the required amount of Teknomer mastic
- Add plain water to the material in a 1:1 ratio
- Prime the surface and let it dry
Let's move on to applying Teknomer acrylic waterproofing:
- Apply the first layer of acrylic mastic.
- For additional sealing of joints, we use Teknomer PVC Champer Tapes 120mm/70mm sealing tape and ready-made Teknomer PVC 120mm/70mm external corners and Teknomer PVC 120mm/70mm internal corners
- After 5 hours, we apply the second layer of Teknomer waterproofing.
An important detail! Each subsequent layer is applied perpendicular to the previous one.
Waterproofing a basement, bathroom, balcony or swimming pool with your own hands is a very real task if you use Teknomer acrylic elastic waterproofing. Due to the ease of application, high elasticity and versatility of the material, it is ideal for a wide range of applications - from interior to exterior structures.
Regardless of the option chosen (Teknomer 300, 305 or 300 EX), the application process remains easy: it is enough to properly prepare the base, apply the first layer, use sealing tapes for joints and finish by applying the second layer. Following this technology allows you to create a strong, seamless and waterproof membrane that effectively protects the surface from moisture and extends its service life.
Teknomer 300 is a reliable professional waterproofing that you can do yourself.
Detailed video review of the material and the technology for applying Teknomer waterproofing:
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