08071596348
08071596348
Dr. Fixit Newcoat Acrylic Waterproof Coating is a type of protective sealant or paint-like substance that is applied to surfaces to make them resistant to water penetration. These coatings are commonly used on various substrates, such as concrete, masonry, wood, and metal, to prevent water damage, leakage, and other issues associated with moisture exposure.
Product details
Coverage |
2 m2 per litre per coat |
Number Of Coatings |
3 |
Packaging Type |
Buckets |
Shelf Life |
12 Months |
Thickness |
200 micron DFT |
Color |
White |
Brand |
Dr. Fixit |
Usage/Application |
Construction |
Packaging Size |
20 liter |
Acrylic waterproof coatings create a barrier that repels water, preventing it from seeping into the substrate. This is particularly useful in areas prone to heavy rain, high humidity, or water exposure.
Many acrylic waterproof coatings offer a degree of flexibility, allowing them to expand and contract with temperature variations without cracking or peeling. This flexibility is especially important in environments with fluctuating weather conditions.
Acrylic coatings generally adhere well to a variety of surfaces, including concrete, stucco, brick, and more. Proper surface preparation is essential to ensure good adhesion.
Some acrylic waterproof coatings are designed to be breathable, allowing moisture vapor to escape from the substrate. This feature is crucial to prevent issues like trapped moisture that can lead to mold growth or deterioration of the material.
UV-resistant formulations are available to protect against the damaging effects of sunlight. This is particularly important for outdoor applications where prolonged exposure to the sun could cause degradation of the coating.
Acrylic waterproof coatings are often user-friendly and can be applied with a brush, roller, or spray equipment. Some formulations may require multiple coats for optimal performance.
Acrylic waterproof coatings are available in various colors and finishes, allowing users to choose options that complement the aesthetics of the treated surface.
Proper maintenance can extend the life of the waterproof coating. Periodic inspections and touch-ups may be necessary, especially in high-traffic or harsh environmental conditions.
Acrylic waterproof coatings are used in a variety of applications, including exterior walls, roofs, balconies, decks, basements, and swimming pools.
Some acrylic coatings are formulated to be low in volatile organic compounds (VOCs), making them more environmentally friendly.