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Waterproofing of old terrace without dismantling existing brick bat coba or simil ar
conventio nal system
Method of Application
Prepare the surface thoroughly by cleaning, washing and removing dust, dirt,
oil, grease and loose particles.
Ensure that the roof slope is a minimum of 1 in 100.
In existing old terraces such as brick-bat-coba or screeds, the substrate must
be checked for its soundness.
Damaged or hollow portions, sharp edges, etc. must be cut and repaired with
a polymer-modified screed.
Surface cracks must be flled with Dr.Fixit Crack-X Paste or polymer-modified
mortar in case of wider cracks.
Bitumen based waterproofing treatments must be completely removed by
mechanical scarification or by any other efective mechanical means.
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Application:
Apply one coat of Dr. Fixit Primeseal (diluted with water in the ratio 2:1) at the rate
of 10-12 m2 per litre. Allow it to dry for 2-3 hours.
Apply the first coat of Dr. Fixit Newcoat at the rate of 2 m2 per litre and while it is
stiil wet place a woven glass fber mesh of measurements 2mm X 2mm and allow it
to soak completely.
Immediately apply second coat, to ensure complete coverage of the fiber mesh.
Apply third coat after 6 to 8 hours once the second coat is dry.
Ensure that the primer and the 3 coats of Dr. Fixit Newcoat totally achieve a
minimum thickness of 1 mm DFT.
Allow the system to air cure for 7 days minimum. After 10 days Pond test will be
performed.
All corners, gaps, joints, protrusions & outlets shall be coated with two extra coats.
Do not apply during rains; substrate MUST be in SSD condition for application of
primer.
The product is designed only for foot trafic and not vehicular or movement of
machinery or equipments.
To achieve the full proof waterproofng, parapet walls should be covered with Dr.
Fixit Raincoat
Coverage:
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Dr. Fixit Newcoat is a heavy duty terrace waterproofng system, composed of specially
developed highly elastic & resilient acrylic polymers, properly selected & graded fillers,
lightfast & weather durable pigments, micro-fibres, additives & best quality fungicidal in
water medium. It is used as a liquid applied waterproofng membrane for all types of
building terraces. Dr. Fixit Newcoat is a three-layer system with coats in diferent colours
ensuring proper build-up of the thickness, making it a reliable waterproofing system.
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Schedule of Quantities
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Performance Guarantee:
Our performance guarantee towards above work will be FIVE YEARS from the date of
completion of the work, subject to following conditions:
A) We do not stand responsible for leakages on account of the damages caused to the
structure due to any external forces such as Earthquake, Flood, Mechanical
damages.
B) Performance Guarantee will be valid and operative only when full payment is
effected as per the payments terms.
Payment Terms:
Validity : Our ofer is valid for 30 days from the date of its issue.
If you need any further information/clarification, please feel free to contact us.
Thank you,