Can you spray KA Tanking Slurry?

Can you spray KA Tanking Slurry?

Where it can be used KA Tanking Slurry can be applied by brush or spray to new or old structurally sound surfaces, without a bonding coat, either to the internal or the external side. It can be applied to both horizontal and vertical surfaces.

Can I use KA Tanking Slurry on floors?

Can I use KA Tanking Slurry to waterproof both walls and floor? A: Yes, but we recommend a 3-1 sand cement scratch coat be applied to the bricks first. Concrete floors are a prime example of where tanking can go wrong.

How do you mix KA Tanking Slurry?

The recom- mended mixing ratio is approximately 3 partsKA Tanking Slurry to 1 part clean water (by volume). It is recommended that the powder is added slowly to the water and mixed to a smooth, lump free “custard-like” consistency. ‘touch-dry’.

Can you render over KA Tanking Slurry?

Remedial plaster systems may be used over KA Tanking Slurry provided an intermediate bonding compound is employed. Dilute SBR with an equal volume of water and apply to the cured Tanking Slurry and allow to become tacky, but not dry! Plaster may then be applied as normal.

How thick should tanking slurry be?

Tanking slurry can be either brush applied or trowel applied. On large scale jobs it can be spray applied but in the main, we advise the use of a good quality masonry brush. Above ground damp proofing typically only require a one coat application of 1.5 or 2mm thick.

Can tanking slurry be applied to painted walls?

Can Tanking Slurry be over-painted? Yes! You must treat Tanking Slurry like new plaster. Allow the application to dry completely and only use water based emulsion paint in the first 6 months after initial application.

Can tanking slurry be used on painted walls?

Does tanking slurry stop rising damp?

Also known as cementitious tanking, tanking slurry is an effective solution that’s specifically designed to prevent water leakage, seepage and penetrating damp in walls and floors.

How thick should Tanking Slurry be?

Can Tanking Slurry be used on painted walls?

Can tanking fail?

Tanking can fail for a number of reasons: Vibrations in the ground from passing trains or small earthquakes. The property settling into the ground. A build-up of hydrostatic pressure behind the tanking system.

Can tanking slurry go over paint?