Waterproofing is one of the most important and yet very neglected areas of ensuring that the integrity and long life of your home is maintained. Most Indian homes must be leak-proof because of constant threats of seasonal rains, humidity and wild weather patterns.
At Contec, we realize the need of a good foundation and a dry inside. It is on this basis that we give you full waterproofing services which take care of all corners of your house. In the basement or on the rooftop, in any weather our services will help you stay comfortable and safe.
This is a blog to provide professional advice and some practical waterproofing tips that every Indian homeowner must be aware of. This guide is going to be useful whether you are going to build a new house, renovate or just correct frequent problems.
Not only do these problems hamper the beauty of your property but they even loosen the structure, which requires expensive repairs.
It is better to preemptively waterproof than it is to repair. It may cost you some money now but save you thousands in future.
Terraces are known to harbor water especially those that are flat.
Adopt membrane-based waterproofing or polyurethane coating as a solution to permanent protection.
Hydrostatic pressure is applied on underground spaces.
Leaks can be avoided by the presence of drainage systems and use of crystalline waterproofing.
They are subjected to direct rain and sunlight.
Elastomeric or acrylic paints
Many homeowners ignore waterproofing while constructing and regret it later. Incorporate waterproofing solutions in your initial building plan. Waterproof concrete additives, bituminous membranes, and sealants can be integrated while laying foundations, roofs, and slabs.
Cheaper materials may offer short-term relief but fail in the long run. At Contec, we use industry-grade solutions like Dr. Fixit, Fosroc, and Asian Paints SmartCare which are known for durability and effectiveness.
If you’re renovating or doing maintenance, check for:
These signs are early indicators of water infiltration and should be addressed immediately.
Waterproofing will fail if water continues to stagnate. Ensure that:
Expansion joints, plumbing areas, and window corners are weak spots. Use high-grade sealants or silicone-based compounds to avoid seepage.
DIY waterproofing might look easy on YouTube, but it lacks precision. Our trained professionals at Contec conduct:
This ensures long-lasting and effective waterproofing tailored to your space.
Waterproofing is not just about keeping your home dry; it’s about protecting your investment, your health, and your peace of mind. Whether it’s a new build or an old home, smart waterproofing decisions can prevent stress, damage, and unnecessary expense.
Trust Contec to deliver reliable, expert, and affordable waterproofing services tailored for Indian homes.