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    This document discusses 7 types of waterproofing materials: 1) Polyurethane is considered one of the best and can fill in fine cracks, 2) Cementitious coating is easy to apply but lacks flexibility, 3) EPDM rubber is recommended for roofs as it is flexible for temperature variations, 4) Rubberized asphalt is tough and flexible offering protection from weather, 5) Thermoplastic has the longest lifespan of around 50 years when heated correctly, 6) Bituminous membrane is versatile and recommended for commercial and residential buildings, 7) PVC membrane is frequently used for roofs as it is water and vapor permeable and can be reinforced.

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    This document discusses 7 types of waterproofing materials: 1) Polyurethane is considered one of the best and can fill in fine cracks, 2) Cementitious coating is easy to apply but lacks flexibility, 3) EPDM rubber is recommended for roofs as it is flexible for temperature variations, 4) Rubberized asphalt is tough and flexible offering protection from weather, 5) Thermoplastic has the longest lifespan of around 50 years when heated correctly, 6) Bituminous membrane is versatile and recommended for commercial and residential buildings, 7) PVC membrane is frequently used for roofs as it is water and vapor permeable and can be reinforced.

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    This document discusses 7 types of waterproofing materials: 1) Polyurethane is considered one of the best and can fill in fine cracks, 2) Cementitious coating is easy to apply but lacks flexibility, 3) EPDM rubber is recommended for roofs as it is flexible for temperature variations, 4) Rubberized asphalt is tough and flexible offering protection from weather, 5) Thermoplastic has the longest lifespan of around 50 years when heated correctly, 6) Bituminous membrane is versatile and recommended for commercial and residential buildings, 7) PVC membrane is frequently used for roofs as it is water and vapor permeable and can be reinforced.

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    TYPES OF WATERPTOOFING 4.

    RUBBERIZED ASPHALT
    MATERIALS
    This is one of the
    1. POLYURETHANE waterproofing products
    used especially on the
    Polyurethane is considered one of the roofs of commercial
    best waterproofing materials. It can be buildings. It is a very tough and flexible
    applied seamlessly and penetrates the material, offering excellent protection
    surface deeply and evenly. Thus, the against all weather conditions and has
    polyurethane membrane will fill in even very low water vapor permeability. It also
    the finest cracks in concrete, reducing its dries quickly, in 3-4 hours after
    water absorbency capacity. Another key application.
    benefit of polyurethane is that it resists oil,
    detergents, and various chemicals. 5. THERMOPLASTIC

    2. CEMENTITIOUS COATING This is one of the


    waterproofing
    Cementitious coating is materials with the
    a powder mix of sand, longest lifespan –
    organic, and inorganic around 50 years. When heated correctly,
    substances plus silica- thermoplastic becomes semi-solid and is
    based materials. It is very popular among an excellent option for sealing sheets and
    waterproofing contractors because it is panels. Since it contains elastomers,
    very easy to apply. They only have to mix thermoplastic is very flexible and resistant
    the powder with a specific quantity of to impact.
    water and they can start the installation
    work. 6. BITUMINOUS MEMBRANE

    The downside of this benefit is the lack of Versatile, easy to


    flexibility of cementitious coating. For this apply, and
    reason, we list it among the recommended recommended both for
    waterproofing materials for the basement commercial and
    and foundation. residential buildings, the bituminous
    membrane is obtained by mixing bitumen
    3. EPDM RUBBER (a substance similar to tar) with a mixture
    EPDM rubber is one of of materials. The result is a sticky and
    the recommended viscous substance, with great endurance.
    waterproofing materials DryTech uses multiple waterproofing
    for roofs. It is available materials like thermoplastic, bituminous
    in membranes with two thicknesses: 45 membrane and others
    mils and 60 mils. Flexibility is the key
    benefit of this waterproofing product – a 7. PVC WATERPROOFING MEMBRANE
    critical aspect for roof waterproofing, as it
    PVC membrane is one of the most
    expands and contracts constantly due to
    frequently used waterproofing products for
    temperature variations.
    roofs. It is both water and vapor
    DryTech also uses EPDM Rubber as one permeable and can be reinforced to offer
    of our waterproofing products usually extra durability. It is also very easy to
    convenient for roofs install and has a long lifespan.
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