Sika Academy-Roof Waterproofing Materials Tips

Sika Academy-Roof Waterproofing Materials Tips 

Part 1 : Liquid Applied Membrane (LAM)

There are various kinds of roof waterproofing materials on the market. Which one is the most suitable for you ❓Sika Academy will introduce the most popular roof waterproofing materials in 2 episodes. Let’s start with the liquid applied membrane 

Applicable Roof Types

⭐No limitation on roof size

⭐New build or renovation

⭐Complex geometric roof shapes

⭐With water chiller/water tank which requires seamless application

LAM can be classified into three categories based on the chemical base :

1) One Component Acrylic

⭐Economical solution

⭐Ready to use, no primer is needed

⭐Suitable for DIY users

⭐UV resistant

Sika acrylic waterproofing products : : RainTite®, SikaCoat®, Sikafill® C

Application demo -> https://bit.ly/3LDO7MB

2) Polyurethane(PU)

⭐Fast curing time, minimize the risk of rain during application

⭐Excellent adhesion on substrate

⭐High elasticity and crack resistance

Sika PU waterproofing products : Sikalastic®-680N+ -> https://bit.ly/3C2TO3D

3) Two Component Polyurea

⭐Premium durability and waterproof function that could fulfill high-end requirements

⭐Speedy curing time for large size roof with spray applied application

⭐Good abrasion resistance with top coat that could sustain frequent traffic

Sika Polyurea waterproof products :

Sikalastic®-702 -> https://bit.ly/3xHSnF6

Sikalastic®-8800 -> https://bit.ly/3LAKx5Q