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How long is waterproofing warranty in Singapore

A waterproofing warranty is an assurance of quality and responsibility to customers. Good waterproofing is important to the integrity of your home. Have you even wondering how long does waterproofing last?

 

How long does waterproofing last depend on the quality of the workmanship and the type of waterproofing materials used. A high-quality waterproofing should last at least 5 – 10 years.  Waterproofing faulty is due to its material wear and tear due to the climate changes in Singapore. Waterproofing warranty normally issued to ensure few years of stability in case of additional leakage happening to fixed water leakage spots.

 

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Waterproofing membrane is one that block moisture to pass through it. Its different from water resistant which only restrict the movements of moisture.  A waterproofing system is applied to wet areas or weather exposed surfaces of your home to ensure that no moisture penetrate or escapes in your bathroom and roof.

 

Some sign of waterproofing damage to look out in your home when you see them appears on your wall or ceiling. Such as mould and mildew start to grow due to the highly moist and dark environment which is created by moisture building up behind the walls. Both mould and mildew release spores into the air which can comprise the health of individuals in the vicinity. Water is a highly mobile substance capable of reaching all sorts of space and gaps behind your walls, they can travel in its various states through wall and floor.

 

The bathroom, shower area and balcony is one of the most important parts of your home to waterproof. They need to withstand massive amounts of moisture and heavy downpours.

Someone who understands the importance of waterproofing will always focus on the weakest point of the room. These are usually joints or protrusions somewhere where vertical and horizontal surfaces meet. Whenever there is a broken material surface ends and connects with another will leave a crack line or gap. These gaps are extremely vulnerable to water penetration and need to be sealed correctly.

Regardless of the quality of waterproofing materials, it cannot withstand consistent pressure from water and therefore it causes a failure in the waterproofing in your bathrooms and other areas where water will be present.

Poorly designed drainage and sloppy workmanship will cause water trap on the floor. The longer the water lingers on the surface the more time it takes it compromise its waterproof membrane. Therefore, you need to ensure the effectiveness of the drain as well. Poor indoor drain will result in collecting debris and get clog.

 

Durability of waterproofing system depend on the area and different waterproofing material and techniques applied.

 

Waterproofing membranes is a professional solution for preventing water leakage or seepage. Thus, we ensure waterproofing warranty to help prove workmanship and quality of waterproofing. There are several types of membrane use in waterproofing, liquid based waterproofing membrane, cementitious waterproofing membrane, polyurethane waterproofing membrane and more. Therefore, selecting the right membrane bring you the peace and comfort in the house.

 

As part of BCA certified and approved waterproofing contractor, SWC construction, have experience and specialists can help you to identify, analyse, and resolve your waterproofing issues. We provide you with a solution based on the use of high-quality waterproofing materials and membranes that best suit your home or building. Contact us now for non-obligation quote.

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