Roof Parapet Waterproofing: Upstands, Chases and Flashing

Roof parapet waterproofing decides whether a flat roof stays dry. In many Egyptian buildings, the main roof area is covered well, yet water still reaches the flat below. Very often, the leak starts where the roof meets the parapet wall, at a corner, or around a pipe. This guide explains how to turn the membrane up the wall, where to ... Read More

Car Workshop Floor Coating: Epoxy and PU Systems for Service Bays

A car workshop floor coating takes more abuse than almost any other floor in a building. Engine oil, fuel and brake fluid drip onto it every day. Jacks, axle stands and engine cranes press on small points, and tools drop from the bench. In Egypt, workshops also face dust, heat and frequent washing. This guide compares epoxy and tough-elastic polyurethane ... Read More

Acid Resistant Floor Coating: Epoxy Systems for Chemical Areas

An acid resistant floor coating protects concrete where ordinary floors fail within months. Concrete is alkaline, so acids dissolve its cement paste and loosen the aggregate. In Egypt we see this damage in chemical plants, battery charging rooms, laboratories, fertiliser stores and plating shops. This guide explains how to match the coating to the acid, which systems the data sheets ... Read More

Stadium Stands Waterproofing with Liquid Polyurethane Membranes

Stadium stands waterproofing protects more than the seats on top. Underneath most concrete stands sit changing rooms, offices, shops, corridors and plant rooms. When rain or cleaning water gets through the steps, it drips onto these spaces and attacks the steel inside the concrete. In Egypt, stadiums and sports clubs also face strong sun, dust and heavy crowds on match ... Read More