{"id":104,"date":"2023-06-11T11:48:12","date_gmt":"2023-06-11T10:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/malaysiawaterproofingspecialist.com\/?page_id=104"},"modified":"2023-06-11T20:11:35","modified_gmt":"2023-06-11T19:11:35","slug":"flexible-cementitious","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/malaysiawaterproofingspecialist.com\/?page_id=104","title":{"rendered":"Flexible Cementitious"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"104\" class=\"elementor elementor-104\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-65d0c9df elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"65d0c9df\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6ef05a64\" data-id=\"6ef05a64\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a3cb325 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"3a3cb325\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47ba06d3 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"47ba06d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Flexible Cementitious<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-652d4eda elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"652d4eda\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4d7d22f9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4d7d22f9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2ff73a2e\" data-id=\"2ff73a2e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78fda22 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"78fda22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Flexible cementitious waterproofing is often used in\u00a0<strong>roof top\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>balcony waterproofing<\/strong>. This is because heat from the sun may cause the flooring to stretch, in which the floor will crack. Hence, flexible cementitious waterproofing is an option because the cements are flexible and will stretch. With the right application, this is also one of the most durable and functional waterproofing system.<\/p><p>Basically, cement based waterproofing is simple \u2013 it fills the holes and pores in the structure. Besides that, flexible cementitious allows room to expand due to heat, hence avoiding crack on normal cement. This is also one of the cheapest waterproofing techniques available.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2a6bb562 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2a6bb562\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-21558b2d\" data-id=\"21558b2d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-362fd498 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"362fd498\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39b4a064 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"39b4a064\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"767\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/malaysiawaterproofingspecialist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/flexible_.jpg\" class=\"attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048 wp-image-397\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/malaysiawaterproofingspecialist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/flexible_.jpg 767w, https:\/\/malaysiawaterproofingspecialist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/flexible_-300x181.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 100vw, 767px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d4fb285\" data-id=\"d4fb285\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d5a4fb8 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5d5a4fb8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Flexible cementitious waterproofing is popular in these structures:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><ul><li>Water Treatment Plants<\/li><li>Sewage Treatment Plants<\/li><li>Bridges<\/li><li>Dams<\/li><li>Railway &amp; Subway Systems<\/li><li>Marine Cargo Ports &amp; Docks<\/li><li>River Locks\/Channels &amp; Concrete Dykes<\/li><li>Parking Structures &amp; Lots<\/li><li>Tunnels<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a14de29 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2a14de29\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How Flexible Cementitious Waterproofing is Applied<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2dfcbd3 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2dfcbd3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Before applying cementitious systems, all surfaces and substances must be free of dirt and dust. In addition, some contractors even prefers to sand blast and acid-etch the surface for a stronger bond .\u00a0<\/p><p>We will monitor the cementitious system to prevent water leakage at weak points where cracks tend to develop. This is crucial to avoid any\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20181123000816\/http:\/\/malaysiawaterproofingspecialist.com\/roof-leak-crack-repair\/\">roof leak and cracks<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0as well as creating bubbles in the surface.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-158d5a8a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"158d5a8a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-17891773\" data-id=\"17891773\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51aa0ec1 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"51aa0ec1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Conclusion<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-289418f0 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"289418f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"line-height: 15.0pt; background: white; margin: 0cm 0cm 15.0pt 0cm;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #5d5c5c;\">We often pre-mix cementitious materials with sand and cement in a pail, and seal it with water. It also adds with chemicals in separate containers for strengthening the mixture.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p style=\"line-height: 15.0pt; background: white; margin: 0cm 0cm 15.0pt 0cm;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #5d5c5c;\">Contractors often apply three coats of these pre mixtures. The initial coat is meant to act as a reinforcement of base with\u00a0<strong style=\"outline: none; box-sizing: border-box;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #efc62c; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\">acrylic coating<\/span><\/span><\/strong>.\u00a0Next, the second coats are normally chemical materials to seal the surface. Lastly, the third base as a protection, for exposed surfaces.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"line-height: 15.0pt; background: white; margin: 0cm 0cm 15.0pt 0cm;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #5d5c5c;\">The process of curing and hydration is essential in this technique to allow the surface to harden. We need to wait for the waterproofing liquid to dry off and harden to ensure a strong waterproofing layer.<\/span><\/p><p>Do read more about\u00a0<strong>angle fillet issue<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>rainwater outlet issue in waterproofing<\/strong>. These are the most common issues in waterproofing, which you need to be aware and prevent. In addition, check out our<strong>\u00a0project gallery<\/strong>\u00a0pictures to know more about our projects and our experience.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flexible Cementitious Flexible cementitious waterproofing is often used in\u00a0roof top\u00a0and\u00a0balcony waterproofing. This is because heat from the sun may cause the flooring to stretch, in which the floor will crack. Hence, flexible cementitious waterproofing is an option because the cements are flexible and will stretch. 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