Setting tiles in wet areas is currently a time-consuming process because many steps and many different products are required to complete the installation. Waterproofing is normally the first step and it is completely separated from the tile adhesive part. Moreover, since many different materials and procedures are involved, setting tiles in wet areas it is

Sustainability in Waterproofing Solutions is at the heart of Winkler’s activities since the company’s inception. It is a fundamental part of the company’s mission to develop and implement a new approach to the construction sector. The combination of chemical products on one side and technology on the other side has allowed the development of effective

Among the best products that we can use to repair damaged bituminous membranes (and protected them afterwards), there are adhesive sealants without solvents, levelling pastes, water-based bituminous membranes and liquid membranes that reflect sun rays. The waterproofing action of bituminous membranes on flat roofs can be compromised by several factors, some of which are described

Before any waterproofing operation, especially if you plan to use the new liquid membranes, it is necessary to uniform the substrates using innovative rapid setting mortars which can be used in extreme environmental conditions. The best way to prepare and restore substrates before waterproofing, and achieve maximum results, is to use solvent-free systems. The goal

How to choose the most appropriate products to waterproof specific areas of a house or building Instead of talking about the “best waterproofing product” we should refer to “the best waterproofing system”, since we have to consider the most appropriate way to solve a specific waterproofing problem. Indeed, humidity, moisture, can have different origins (rising

Modern technology has brought to the market water-based liquid waterproofing membranes made with the most innovating technologies. Simple and ready to use, they form an effective barrier to water and humidity, in order to protect roofs, terraces and balconies from water stagnation, infiltrations and from the action of ultraviolet rays. Ever since the industry came

Water leaks in bathrooms: causes, effects and how to solve them? It is, sometimes, only when the neighbour downstairs complains about moisture spots in their ceilings, that we realise that water is leaking from our bathroom. At that point, we begin to investigate the causes of the damages, and to assess how serious the situation

Repairing road surfaces means to eliminate problems that compromise everyone’s safety and may be the cause of accidents. For that purpose, in order to repair asphalt potholes it is possible to use the latest generation of cold bituminous conglomerates. These products simplify and speed up road maintenance and repairing. They are reliable, non-toxic and performing

Introduction What to do before waterproofing a balcony or a terrace Steps to waterproof a balcony or a terrace How to avoid leaks on the balcony or terrace Characteristics of the ideal product to waterproof a balcony or terrace Example of well-done work Introduction In the realization of waterproofing systems for balconies or terraces it’s