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Why is waterproofing important in building construction?
Waterproofing is an indispensable element in the design and construction of any building, and its importance cannot be overstated. It is a vital process that involves protecting the structure of your home from water and moisture intrusion. Failure to waterproof your building can lead to an array of problems such as water damage due to leakages, mold growth, mildew, and humidity, which can be hazardous to your health.
Why does concrete need waterproofing?
When constructing buildings, waterproofing plays a critical role in maintaining structural integrity by preventing water from penetrating the building's interior. The process is particularly crucial in concrete structures, which can be prone to cracking both during and after hardening. This is why, in addition to protecting against humidity and water exposure, waterproofing is incredibly important in shielding any embedded reinforcing steel and preventing the degradation of the concrete over time.
Therefore, it is essential to ensure that your building undergoes a proper waterproofing process to enjoy its benefits and avoid any long-term damage to both the structure and your health.
Proper Waterproofing Treatment: The building's surfaces have been water-resistant and waterproof for many years.Waterproofing during or after construction to protect the structure from water damage caused by rain, moisture and leaks.
It is essential that no rainwater stagnates on the roof. A proper slope and adequate number of drainage outlets can achieve this. when the roof slab is large in area, the slope or fall is often provided by making it's (the slab) top surface sloping to the desired extent.
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