Fosroc Solutions For: General Buildings
Fosroc Solutions For: General Buildings
General Buildings
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                               26                            Our Profile                                       4-5
                                                             Constructive solutions for buildings                08
                                                             Fosroc range of products                            09
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                                                             Concrete                                            10
                                                             Waterproofing of concrete                           11
                                                             Workability enhancer                                12
                                                             Precast concrete                                    13
                                                             Waterproofing                                       14
                                                             Below ground waterproofing                          15
                                                             Podium slab waterproofing                           16
                                                             Roof/ Terrace waterproofing                         17
                                                             External protection to buildings                    19
                                                             Waterproofing of water tank and swimming pool       20
                                                             Grouts                                              22
                                                             Anchors                                             24
                                                             Construction joints                                 26
                                                             Joint sealants                                      27
                                                             Tile fixing solutions                               28
                                                             Car park deck coatings                              30
                                                             Building repairs                                    32
                                                             New construction repairs                            33
                                                             Existing buildings repair                           34
                                                             Products at a glance                            34 - 35
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                                             “The greatest constructions require solid foundations,                          Fosroc provides a comprehensive range of products and solutions in Waterproofing, Admixtures, Sealants,
                                             the best being built on ROCK. Here is the foundation                            Adhesives, Grouts, Anchors, Floorings, Repairs and Protective Coatings for all construction sectors
                                             that supports FOSROC”
                                                                               Dr. James Hay, Chairman – JMH Group
Fosroc commenced its Indian operations in 1981 and established a 100% subsidiary in 1999.
    Fosroc has four state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities at Bengaluru, Karnataka; Ankleshwar, Gujarat; Kolkata, West
    Bengal and Keshwana, Rajasthan.                                                                                          Concrete                       Buildings                     Cement                        Airport
    Fosroc Chemicals (India) Pvt. Ltd. works closely with its customers, including distribution and Applicator associates,
    through its well-equipped technical service department, a network of sales engineers, customer service professionals,
    Concrete technologist, Specification team etc. Fosroc India prides itself for the level of technical and customer
    support that it gives to its valued customers.
                                                                                                                             Fosroc, not just a manufacturer, but also provide tailored constructive solutions combined with
                                                                                                                             •	 High quality products
                                                                                                                             •	 Expert technical and specification support
                                                                                                                             •	 On-site customer service and application support
                                                                                                                             •	 Dedicated concrete labs for concrete admixtures and mix design support.
                                                                                                                             Fosroc Training Academy - As a corporate social responsibility initiative, Fosroc provides free vocational training in
    International leverage gives Fosroc the           Fosroc Chemicals (India) Pvt. Ltd. remains                             the field of waterproofing, remedial engineering, flooring, sealants and tile adhesives for
    opportunity to offer tried and tested             focused on the Industry, Infrastructure                                •	 Small job workers
    solutions from one geographical region to         and Building Segment with a wide range of                              •	 Applicators and contractors
    another with great confidence.                    quality products.                                                      •	Artisans
                                                       Admixtures and Surface Treatments                                   •	 Un-skilled job workers
    Fosroc Chemicals (India) Pvt. Ltd. provides
    time-tested solutions that include services        Grouts and Anchors
    such as:                                           Industrial Flooring                                                                                 Fosroc product certifications and accreditations
     Diagnosis and Specification Support             Concrete Repair
     Application Support                             Protective Coatings
     Distribution Support                            Joint Sealants and Adhesives
     After-Sales Service                             Waterproofing
     Mix design support                              Cement Additives
Product Range
       Admixtures and              Grouts and Anchors              Industrial Flooring             Concrete Repair                                                 Waterproofing             Joint Sealants and             Cement Additives
     Surface Treatments                                                                                                       Structural Strengthening                                           Adhesives
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    CONSTRUCTIVE SOLUTIONS FOR BUILDINGS                                                                                                    FOSROC RANGE OF PRODUCTS AND SOLUTIONS
                                                                                                                                            FOR BUILDING STRUCTURES
    Buildings are the most important elements in human life.          Super-structure is that part of the structure which is above
    Buildings serve several needs of society – primarily as           ground level, and which serves the purpose of its intended
    shelter from weather, security, living space, privacy, to store   use. A part of the super-structure, located between the ground        Concrete Admixtures
    belongings, and to comfortably live and work.                     level and the floor level is known as plinth.
                                                                                                                                                                    Concrete admixtures for effective waterproofing of concrete, improving
    Home is said to be “My Sweet Home” and we often say, we           As the buildings are built to last, every part of the construction                            workability, strength and to enhance the quality of the concrete both in the
                                                                                                                                                                    plastic stage as well in the hardening stage. The spectrum includes Sulphonated
    build home with lots of love and care and not with bricks         needs a highest quality materials, supervision, engineering
                                                                                                                                                                    Naphthalene Formaldehyde based or Polycarboxylic Ether based chemical
    and concrete.                                                     expertise and workmanship to ensure that the buildings built
                                                                                                                                                                    admixtures for high grade concrete, free flow concrete and pumpable concrete.
                                                                      can sustain all the environmental attacks they undergo during
    As we know in today’s construction technology, concrete and       their entire stipulated service life and serve with minimum
    steel are the most important and extensively used material        maintenance for the intended design life.
    to form a skeleton of the building; bricks, stones, wood and                                                                            Waterproofing
    glass form the infills, plasters; coatings form protection and    Fosroc has the best experience in providing constructive
    aesthetics.                                                       solutions to building construction segment around the                                         Waterproofing products and solutions for buildings in all stages of construction
                                                                      world. Be it residential buildings, bungalows, condominiums,                                  from base foundation to roof and water proofing solutions for all the facades
    The modern construction technology combined with an               hospitals, IT, industrial, school buildings or high rise buildings,                           and finishes and protective coatings for the external surfaces of the building.
    innovative architecture has made engineers to build buildings     Fosroc high technology products have supported engineers,                                     The product offering also constitutes for green building certifications.
    beyond the imagination and stand astonished for the structure     designers and architects to deliver superior quality, durable
    they have created and have set a milestone and wonders for        and long-lasting solutions to this segment.
    the world.
                                                                      Fosroc, not just delivering products, It always aims at delivering
                                                                                                                                            Grouting Products
    The buildings generally have two basic parts, substructure and    the constructive solutions with a team of highly qualified civil
    superstructure.                                                                                                                                                 High quality and high strength grouting products and solutions for buildings, be it
                                                                      engineers who would interact with the designers, architects
                                                                                                                                                                    an injection grout for cracks or be it a baseplate grout for structural elements or
                                                                      and builders in understanding the construction requirements
    Sub-structure or foundation is the lower portion of the                                                                                                         joinery grout for precast segments. Product solutions for polyester resin anchors
                                                                      precisely and provide guidance on the right products and                                      for fixing the re-bars, staircase railings, fan hooks, etc for instantaneous fixing of
    building, usually located below the ground level, which
                                                                      solutions.                                                                                    steel bars into concrete.
    transmits the loads of the super-structure to the supporting
    soil. A foundation and basement is the part of the structure
    which is in direct contact with the ground to which the loads
    are transmitted.                                                                                                                        Sealants
                                                                                                                                                                    Sealants for expansion joints, construction joints and Hyplon membrane over
                                                                                                                                                                    covering systems for expansion joints in wet areas, joint sealants for window door
                                                                                                                                                                    and wall joineries and also sealants for complete water immersion applications.
                                                                                                                                                                    Complete tile fixing and tile jointing products and solutions for fixing ceramic,
                                                                                                                                                                    vitrified, granite and marble tiles and for tile fixing in under-water applications such
                                                                                                                                                                    as swimming pools, water tanks and also for tile fixing on the external facades.
                                                                                                                                                                    Complete range of products and solutions for car park deck protection and
                                                                                                                                                                    performance coatings for completely exposed or for intermediate car park floors
                                                                                                                                                                    including solutions for ramps and line marking. We also provide complete solutions
                                                                                                                                                                    in the cementitious self-levelling underlays for vinyl, wooden or carpet floors.
Repairs
                                                                                                                                                                    Comprehensive products and solutions for complete repairs in the buildings either
                                                                                                                                                                    in new construction for simple repairs such as cracks, honey combs, pin holes, etc
                                                                                                                                                                    to a structural strengthening requirements such as enhancing the strength of the
                                                                                                                                                                    coloums, beams and slabs or any other part in the building construction.
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                                                                                          Waterproofing admixtures for
                                                                                          concrete
                                                                                          Fosroc Conplast WL (formerly known as Conplast X421IC).
                                                                                          Integral waterproofing liquid admixture for concrete and
                                                                                          mortars. Product conforms to IS 2645-2003 and IS 9103.
                                                                                          The roof slabs, sunken slabs, wet areas, water tanks, sump
                                                                                          tanks, swimming pools, external plasters, over covering
                                                                                          screeds, covings in a building are the most critical elements
                                                                                          which need a special attention towards water proofing during
                                                                                          the stage of concrete or plaster making itself.
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 Conplast SP 430
 (series)                                                                                                                                               Auramix (series)
 Super plasticising admixtures based on
 the Sulphonated naptha formaldehyde,                                                                                                                   Fourth generation hyper plasticiser
 is an liquid admixture to be mixed in                                                                                                                  admixtures are based on Polycarboxylic
 concrete for reducing the water cement                                                                                                                 ether which are used for concretes
 ratio, improving the workability and for                                                                                                               of any grade from M20 to M80 and
 increased strength in the concrete. These                                                                                                              beyond. These admixtures can be used
 superplasticisers can be used for concrete                                                                                                             for producing concrete with high slump
 grades from M20 to M45.                                                                                                                                retention, flowability and compatible OPC,
                                                                                                                                                        PPC, fly ash, micro silica and GGBFS.
 Conplast SP430 complies
 with IS : 9103 : 1999 and                                                                                                                              Auramix complies with IS: 9103-1999
 BS : 5075 Part 3. Conplast SP430                                                                                                                       (2007) and ASTM C494 Type F & G
 conforms to ASTM C 494 Type ‘F’ and Type
 ‘G’ depending on the dosage used.
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                                                                                            Below-the-ground waterproofing
                                                                                                                                                              Fosroc Membrane HDPE-P: Pre-applied pressure sensitive
                                                                                                                                                              adhesive waterproofing membrane which bonds integrally to
                                                                                            Below-the-ground waterproofing specifications are derived         poured concrete.
                                                                                            mainly by the water table level and basement grade according      •	   Simple application - no primers or protection material
                                                                                            to BS 8102:2009 guidance.                                              required
                                                                                            The critical challenges encountered in below-the-ground           •	   Inert product - no risk of a reaction with ponded water
                                                                                            constructions are
                                                                                                                                                              Fosroc Membrane HDPE-P & Variants
                                                                                            •	   High water table and hence water management.                 1. Fosroc Membrane HDPE P – Premium version of sand
                                                                                            •	   Encounter huge rocks in the soil which will hamper the       finished HDPE membrane with tensile strength >27Mpa
                                                                                                 progress.                                                    with resistance to aggressive ground salts/chemicals & UV
                                                                                            •	   Loose soils and hence landslides and earth falls.            resistance
                                                                                            •	   Building is very near to the lake/river stream and high      2. Fosroc Membrane HDPE P Standard – Standard version
                                                                                                 water pressure.                                              of sand finished HDPE membrane with tensile strength 21Mpa
                                                                                            •	   Rise in water table during rains due to loose soil strata.   3. Fosroc membrane HDPE P(Smooth) RF – HDPE
                                                                                                                                                              membrane with plain finish with release film
                                                                                            Apart from the above which are related to mother earth            4. Fosroc membrane HDPE S – Self HDPE membrane for
                                                                                            engineers also face challenges from the construction              retaining wall
                                                                                            limitations like
                                                                                                                                                              Fosroc Proofex 3000: It is a cold applied, flexible, waterproof,
                                                                                            •	   Construction joints                                          high performance membrane incorporating a cross laminated
                                                                                            •	   Tie rod holes                                                HDPE carrier film with a polymer modified bitumen compound.
                                                                                            •	   Shuttering joints                                            •	 Self adhesive layer system makes installation quick, simple
                                                                                            •	   Starter/kicker joints                                            and reliable
                                                                                            •	   Honey comb                                                   •	   Resistant   to    ground     water,   soluble    sulphates
                                                                                            •	   Concrete quality                                                  and chlorides
                                                                                            •	   Shuttering quality
                                                                                            •	   Workmanship/quality of work force
                                                                                            •	   Pressure release valves
Product solutions
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     Podium slabs                                                       Proofex PGP: Flexible PVC synthetic membrane for the
                                                                        waterproofing of tunnels and below ground structures. A
                                                                                                                                          Roof / terrace waterproofing                                    4.	 Steel sheeting roofs
                                                                                                                                                                                                          5.	 Precast segmental
                                                                        continuously loose laid waterproof membrane system for                                                                            6.	 Domes
     Podium slab is the inter-connecting slab between sub structure     building and civil engineering structures and is particularly     Roof waterproofing is the most critical aspect to building
     and super structure in a building. Podium slabs provide the                                                                          water proofing system. The requirements on green building       7.   Industrial roofs with pre-cast folded plates
                                                                        suited to podium slab water proofing as a loose laid
     access drive to various apartment blocks. The lawns, gardens       membrane.                                                         and over deck insulation systems or terrace garden
     are also a part of the podium slabs. The podiums are also                                                                            erections have posed much more challenges to engineers
     subjected to dynamic loads by the vehicle movements.                                                                                 for selection of right water proofing systems to terrace        Based on the utility
                                                                        7. 	 For driveways and artificial fountains and potted plant 	
                                                                        	 areas                                                           waterproofing.
     In any apartment building or the malls and the IT complex,                                                                                                                                           1.	 Roof with screed to slope
     we find the large area being occupied by podium slabs. As          Nitoproof 600 Standard/PF: Liquid applied single                  As we move on and phasing out of brickbat coba systems          2.	 Sloped roofs with or without tile finishes
     the podium slabs are open to sky during rains, large amount        component elastomeric waterproofing membrane. The                 which were formerly used as the slope building and water        3.	 Roof with lawns and gardens
     of water gets collected. A proper drainage system should be        high elasticity, excellent bond and low water permeability        proofing systems over the roof terraces the screeds applied
                                                                                                                                                                                                          4.	 Roof with over-deck insulation
     planned to take out the water from these slabs. Apart from this    of Nitoproof 600 make it ideal for a wide range of water/         on the roof also have posed new challenges such as cracks
     the expansion joints which are a part of podium slabs are the                                                                        in the screed, joints, thermal cracks over loading etc.         5.	 Roof with under-deck insulation
                                                                        vapour proofingapplications such as suspended floors, car
     most critical joints which need a separate attention and special   decks, roof terraces, balconies, patios, inspection pits, water                                                                   6.	 Roof with water bodies/swimming pools.
     treatment for fool-proof waterproofing.                            retaining structures (not potable water), sewage works, and       While we define the waterproofing systems for the roofs the
                                                                                                                                                                                                          7.	 Roof for helipad support
                                                                        inverted roofs. Nitoproof 600 meets the requirements of           roof can be generally classified in to various forms based on
     Podium slabs are the worst affected element in a building                                                                            the type, conditions and utility.                               8.	 Industrial roofs with machinery and equipment
                                                                        ASTM C836-84.
     construction because of its multi facet usage and the facilities                                                                                                                                     9.	Commercial roofs with solar, chiller and fire-fighting
     it supports. Some of the common activities which podiums                                                                             Based on the type of construction                                   support installations.
     support are
                                                                                                                                          1.	 Flat roofs                                                  The water proofing requirements in terms of performance
     1.	 Drive ways	         :	 Moving loads.                                                                                             2.	 Sloped roofs                                                criteria will differ based on various forms and needs and
     2.	 Gardens/ Lawns	 :	 Wet throughout the year.                                                                                      3.	 Composite deck systems                                      precise selection of waterproofing products for the intended
                                                                                                                                                                                                          purpose.
     3.	 Pools/ Ponds	: 	Concentrated load and water body
                           throughout.                                                                                                    Small roofs in residential buildings
     4.	 Exposure	: 	Usually not covered and hence prone                                                                                                                                                The small span roofs which are not greater than 500 square
                       to rain and UV attacks.                                                                                                                                                            meters as in case of residential buildings, bungalows and
                                                                                                                                                                                                          individual villas the waterproofing materials based on acrylic
     As podium slabs are designed to facilitate multi-facet usage it
                                                                                                                                                                                                          polymer modified cementitious heavy duty systems have
     is intended to perform, the waterproofing systems also should
                                                                                                                                                                                                          proven effective for water proofing as well they are cost
     be able to support and outperform throughout the life of the
                                                                                                                                                                                                          economical too.
     structure.
                                                                                                                                                                                                          Brushbond RFX two component acrylic modified cementitious
     Product solutions                                                                                                                                                                                    heavy duty water proofing product for such small roof
                                                                                                                                                                                                          waterproofing. Brushbond RFX is applied at 1 mm thickness in
     1.	 For Intensive Garden areas, lawns, water bodies                                                                                                                                                  two coats and has a good bond strength to concrete surfaces
         and drive ways                                                                                                                                                                                   and form a seamless coating with a good elongation of 40-50%.
                                                                                                                                                                                                          The product needs over covering with screed or brickbat coba
     Fosroc Polyurea WPE: Is a two component spray applied
                                                                                                                                                                                                          for slope building as well to protect the water proofing membrane.
     system which is applied on to the well prepared and primed                                                                           Large span residential or commercial roofs
     concrete surfaces with high pressure special spray equipment
     at 1.5 mm thickness. The material sets in 20 seconds to form                                                                                                                                         The roof having a larger span greater than 500 square meters
     a tough membrane. The membrane has high tensile strength                                                                                                                                             and beyond which undergo large thermal stresses and
     of 19 N/mm2 which accommodate movements, Elongation                                                                                                                                                  deflections like in case of IT buildings, school buildings, hospital
     greater than 300%, exhibits high abrasion resistance, and                                                                                                                                            buildings and commercial complexes, the water proofing
     100% solid with zero VOC compliance to green product.                                                                                                                                                material applied would need a larger elongation and stronger
                                                                                                                                                                                                          specifications.
     2. 	 For extensive Garden, lawns, water body and drive ways.
                                                                                                                                                                                                          Nitoproof 600 STD: Pitch polyurethane based materials
     Fosroc Polyurea WH 200: Fosroc Polyurea WH 200 is a spray-                                                                                                                                           having more than 600% elongation and more flexible and
     applied, 100% solids, flexible, two-component, rapid curing                                                                                                                                          durable comparted to cementitious polymer based material
     hybrid Polyurea system, designed as a waterproofing and                                                                                                                                              will fit for 100% water tightness and durability.
     protective coating. Ideally suggested for:
                                                                                                                                                                                                          Such applied systems also need to be protected with screed on
     1. Podium decks                                                                                                                                                                                      top of it for slope building as well for protection of membrane
     2. Roof gardens                                                                                                                                                                                      for UV resistance.
     3. Green roofs
     4. Stadium stands                                                                                                                                                                                    Nitoproof 600 PF: Pitch Free PU based Liquid applied single
     5. Service roofs                                                                                                                                                                                     component elastomeric waterproofing membrane. Nitoproof
     6. Cut and cover tunnels                                                                                                                                                                             600PF is used to provide a continuous, seamless, water and
                                                                                                                                                                                                          vapour proof membrane for concrete. Typical applications
                                                                                                                                                                                                          will include roofs, podiums, balconies, floor slabs, suspended
                                                                                                                                                                                                          floors, patios, bathrooms, inspection pits, swimming pools,
                                                                                                                                                                                                          bridge decks.
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 Roofs with over deck Insulation and                                                                                     Folded plate roofs for industry
 composite deck roofs
                                                                                                                                                                                            Folded plate either precast or cast in site are the roofs under
                                                     Over deck insulation is the most important criteria for Green                                                                          industrial applications. The waterproofing systems adopted
                                                     building norm and constitute for a special material for                                                                                formerly are bitumen based torchon or brush applied systems
                                                     waterproofing. The compatibility and criticality in sandwich                                                                           which have served the purpose for long time now. The
                                                     systems and performance criteria plays utmost importance in                                                                            technological innovation and new products are available today
                                                     selection of the right water proofing product.                                                                                         for betterment in water proofing.
                                                     Polyurea WPE: Spray applied robust waterproofing system                                                                                Proofex Self Adhesive systems can also be used where in
                                                     with high elongation and better tensile strength and high                                                                              the remedial applications removal of existing bitumen product
                                                     flexibility is the best in waterproofing for over deck insulation                                                                      applied before becomes the challenge for complete removal.
                                                     systems used in combination with pre formed or spray applied                                                                           Such installed proofex self adhesive membranes can be over
                                                     PU foams for insulation systems. This also fits in for composite                                                                       coated with aluminium paint for UV protection that can be the
                                                     deck roofs where the specification requirements for the                                                                                best specification.
                                                     products such applied needs a high tensile strength and better
                                                     elongation with high durability.
                                                                                                                                                                                            Wet areas waterproofing
                                                                                                                         The toilet sunken slabs, exposed balconies, kitchen areas and
                                                                                                                         wash areas are considered to be the wet areas which are
 Industrial roofs with steel decks                                                                                       susceptible for continuous water immersion and treatment
                                                     Generally industrial roofs are Pre-Engineered buildings which       to these areas with a good waterproofing system is of utmost
                                                     are made of steel roofing systems. Apart from the basic             importance.
                                                     waterproofing specification also draws attention for over deck
                                                     insulation.                                                         Brushbond RFX: Two component acrylic modified
                                                                                                                         cementitious heavy duty waterproofing product is
                                                     Proofex ORG: Thermo-poly olefin sheets are the best                 recommended. Brushbond RFX is applied at 1 mm thickness
                                                     waterproofing systems for industrial roof applications              in two coats and has a good bond strength to concrete
                                                     which have UV resistance property, generally loose laid and         surfaces and form a seamless coating with a good elongation
                                                     mechanically anchored to the steel roof for waterproofing           of 40-50%. The product need over covering with screed or
                                                     requirements. The design of anchorages depends on the wind          plaster.
                                                     velocity, height of the roof, etc, which need to be addressed
                                                     before application and installation.                                Brushbond : Brushbond is a two component acrylic polymer
                                                                                                                         modified waterproofing membrane which consists of
                                                                                                                         Brushbond powder and Brushbond liquid acrylic emulsion.            For tile fixing over use of polymer rich tile adhesives and
                                                                                                                         Brushbond can simply be applied by a stiff brush, or trowel at     polymer rich or epoxy tile grouts will yield better results for
                                                                                                                         1 mm thickness in two coats. The product need over covering        long term durability.
 Sloped roofs with or without tile over coverings:                                                                       with screed or plaster.
                                                     Sloped roofs are generally made for faster rain water draining
                                                     as well for aesthetic of the building. Generally the sloped roofs
                                                     receive minimum compaction and curing during the construction       External protection to buildings
                                                     process and hence susceptible for leakages if not treated with
                                                     good waterproofing systems.                                         Generally buildings are coated with high quality cement based or acrylic based paints which are available in the open market in
                                                                                                                         variety of colours as decorative coatings for the exterior surfaces of the buildings.
                                                     Brushbond Roofguard: An acrylic polymer single component
                                                     heavy duty waterproofing material applied on to the sloped          Nitocote Wallguard: Nitocote Wallguard is specially designed to accommodate the cracks in the plasters, highly flexible, having
                                                     roof concrete surfaces which is UV resistance and hence does        more than double thickness of conventional exterior paints, good resistance to growth of algae, wind driven rains and is the best
                                                     not require any protective screeds. The material is supplied as     protection for external walls. It is also available in different colours to the choice of the customer for aesthetic and decorative
                                                     3 coats in three different colours which is a standalone system     purpose apart from waterproofing property.
                                                     for waterproofing.
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 Water tanks and sump tanks
 Water tanks and sump tanks are the most important
 elements in a building. The leakages of water through
 these structures will be a painful entity for the users. The
 specification requirement and product selection are of
 utmost importance for these structures.
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                                                                                               Cebex 100: Cebex 100 is an admixture for cementitious grouts        1.	 Baseplate grouting for erection of steel columns.
                                                                                               where a reduced water/cement ratio and positive expansions
                                                                                               are required. Applications include bed grouting, duct grouting,     2.	 Bore packing
                                                                                               on-shrink infilling and jointing. During the construction the       3.	 Cable duct packing
                                                                                               honey combs, minor non-structural cracks, construction joints
                                                                                               formed are pressure grouted with cement slurry admixed with         4.	Baseplate grouting for any equipment erection
                                                                                               a non-shrink grout additive added at 225 grams per bag of               such as AC chillers, firefighting pipeline supports,
                                                                                               cement. The grouting is done with a pressure grout equipment            solar installations lamp poles.
                                                                                               to inject the cement slurry grout in to the concrete through
                                                                                               the pre fixed nozzles.                                              5.	Drain pipe grouting, rain water pipe grouting.
                                                                                               Conbextra EP10: High strength, epoxy resin grout used for           6.	For Joining precast segments.
                                                                                               filling the cracks or the honey combs, in a concrete structure
                                                                                               where very high strength and immediate strength gain is
                                                                                               of utmost importance. Conbextra EP10 a low viscous high             Conbextra Std : Free flow, high strength, non-shrink,
                                                                                               strength epoxy grout is injected in to the cracks or creaves with   cementitious precision grout. It is supplied as a ready to use
                                                                                               a pressure grout equipment through the pre fixed nozzles.           dry powder. Typical applications would be the grouting of
                                                                                               This is also used for structural strengthening.                     base plates of turbines, compressors, boiler feed pumps and
                                                                                                                                                                   other machine foundations , grouting of joints both vertical
                                                                                               Conbextra GP1 or GP2: Ready to use cementitious free flow           and horizontal in precast construction etc., It can also be
                                                                                               high strength non shrink grout which need only addition of          used for anchoring a wide range of fixings. These include
                                                                                               water at site to produce a free flow grout are used for filling     masts, anchor bolts and fence posts. Further it can be used
                                                                                               all the voids and gaps which occur in the civil engineering         for bore packing in buildings.
                                                                                               structures during the construction.
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                                                                                Lokfix S / P: Polyester resin grouts anchor. Used for permanent installation of reinforcement starter bars,
                                                                                foundation bolts, base plates, balustrading, barriers and safety fences, railway tracks, tie-back anchors,
                                                                                Lokfix P is used for vertical and overhead applications.   Lokfix E35S : Polyester Resin Based Anchoring
                                                                                                                                           Adhesive
                                                                                Typical uses include fixing of                             AREAS OF APPLICATION
                                                                                                                                           1. Post Installed Re-bars
                                                                                1.   Steel railings
                                                                                                                                           2. Bolts of Structural steel columns
                                                                                2.   Reinforcement extensions in beam or columns
                                                                                3.   Fan hooks                                             3. Threaded rod anchoring systems for multiple
                                                                                4.   Grills, etc.                                          applications like Side Rails, Cable Trey Brackets,
                                                                                                                                           Overhead Fire Fighting systems, External Facades
                                                                                Lokfix E range
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 CONSTRUCTION JOINTS                                                                                                                     JOINT SEALANTS
 Construction joints are the most critical section to                Fosroc Supercast SW 30: High swell hydrophilic water                Joints are part of a building. Any construction activity will have      Nitoseal PU 40: Single component polyurethane based
 waterproofing of the concrete structures. The best of the           stop made from high performance synthetic elastomer. Has            construction joints, induced joints and designed expansion              25% MAF sealant is easy to apply and install. The PU based
 concrete done can still have a leakage if the construction joints   unrestrained expansion up to 500%. Best in use for concrete         joints. Unlike the construction and induced joints which are            materials are more durable and resistant to aggressive
 are not treated properly.                                           joints where there is little or no steel reinforcement continuity   treated before other over coverings are applied, expansion              environmental conditions.
                                                                     and where up to 2 mm movement in concrete is anticipated            joints are to be left for expansion and contraction in a building
 There are two ways of treating the construction joints during       and for the structures exposed to marine atmosphere.                as these are designed to be acting so.                                  Expoband One: Expoband One is a Flexible Polyolefin (FPO)
 the construction and post construction scenario.                    Provides resistance to hydraulic head of up to 100 meters.                                                                                  membrane system which is designed to be bonded over
                                                                                                                                         The expansion joints in the roof and podium are most critical as        expansion and movement joints in structures to prevent the
 Swellable water stops are the most effective and user friendly      Fosroc Supercast SWX: Supercast SWX is a grey, elastomeric          the water can seep through these joints and create problems to          passage of water. It is bonded in position using Nitobond PC40,
 materials during the construction.                                  water-swellable paste which is applied like a sealant. The          all other facilities in a building structure. The detailing, material   two-part epoxy adhesive.
                                                                     hydrophillic properties of Supercast SWX display good               selection, material specification and application systems play
 Fosroc Supercast SW 20: Made from high performance
                                                                     consistency in swell rate during repeated wet/dry cycling.          an important role in treatment to these expansion joints for its
 synthetic elastomer to be installed in the joint before the next
                                                                     Expansion of the product on contact with water creates a            fullest functional use.
 concrete pour is made. The swellable strips will react with
                                                                     positive pressure against the faces of the concrete joint, thus
 the water in the concrete mass and expand by 300% of its                                                                                Thioflex 600: Two part polysulphide sealant having a MAF of
                                                                     preventing the passage of water.
 volume and provide resistance to hydraulic head of up to 100                                                                            25% which are highly flexible and weather resistant and can
 meters. Best suited for joints with potable water contact. Water                                                                        accommodate the continuous movements in the expansion
 byelaws scheme approved product listing no 9312507.                                                                                     joints are the right product choice for treatment.
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                                                                                                 Tile Adhesive
                                                                                                 Nitotile GPX: General purpose polymer modifier tile adhesive
                                                                                                 for fixing of both ceramic and vitrified tiles which have a
                                                                                                 better adhesion properties, easy to apply and also provide
                                                                                                 the waterproofing property are recommended for tile fixing
                                                                                                 in the wet areas post water proofing treatment. The tile
                                                                                                 joints especially epoxy based tile joint fillers will have a better
                                                                                                 resistance to algae and fungus growth will keep the joints clean
                                                                                                 and waterproofed.
                                                                                                 Tile Grouts:
                                                                                                 Cementitious: Nitotile Grout is a
                                                                                                 blend of specially selected cements,
                                                                                                 fillers and synthetic organic
                                                                                                 polymers. When added to water it
                                                                                                 readily blends to produce a smooth
                                                                                                 creamy paste which when set is
                                                                                                 water and mould resistant. Nitotile
                                                                                                 Grout is used in conjunction with
                                                                                                 Nitotile adhesives. Nitotile Grout is
                                                                                                 used for dry tile joints in kitchens,
                                                                                                 bathrooms, shower stalls and
                                                                                                 swimming pools.
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                                                                             Trafficguard UR 100 and 150: A multilayer polyurethane coating systems applied on the VDC concrete floors in the car park
                                                                             areas provide a high abrasion resistance, slip resistance, chemical spillage resistance and dust-free clean floors.
                                                                             In the multilevel carpark areas where the exposed car park are subjected to rain and direct exposure to UV, Traffic guard UR 100
                                                                             system comprising of waterproofing cum protection to deck slab is recommended.
 CAR PARK DECK COATINGS   time and widens which obstruct the smooth
                          driving movement of the vehicles. The dusting
                          of the floors is another disadvantage to the
                          system.
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                                                                                 New construction repairs
                                                                                 Concrete is a heterogeneous material and while the concrete is produced and placed in
                                                                                 the mould and while it sets to gain the required strength, it suffers various construction
                                                                                 quality deficiencies and end result is formation of
                                                                                 1.	 Honeycombs
                                                                                 2.	 Low strength than is required
                                                                                 3.	 Worn-out edges
                                                                                 4.	 Shrinkage cracks
                                                                                 5.	 Thermal cracks, etc
            BUILDING REPAIRS
                               for the entire stipulated life of the building.
                               Generally, there are two kinds of repairs
                               arise in a construction activity. These can be
                               broadly classified in to repairs during the new
                               construction and post construction repairs.
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 Existing buildings repair                                                                                                          Carbon Fibre Wraps: High performance
                                                                                                                                    high strength, carbon fibre system for
                                                                                                                                    structural strengthening of columns,
 Buildings suffer various attacks from aggressive environment such as carbon attack, chloride ion ingress, sulphate attacks
                                                                                                                                    beams and slabs of load bearing structures
 and especially for the structures in the severely exposed environment like coastal areas. Apart from these, buildings may
                                                                                                                                    particularly where improvement to shear
 also suffer excessive loading due to change in use, seismic forces, and general deterioration due to age of the building itself.
                                                                                                                                    strength and deformation characteristics
                                                                                                                                    is required. It is ideal for seismic retrofitting
 For the repair rehabilitation and retrofitting of the existing buildings an expert opinion should be sought where they would
                                                                                                                                    also. These special repairs are adopted
 make necessary NTD tests for accessing the health of the building and suggest a suitable remedial measure.
                                                                                                                                    where the required strength in concrete
                                                                                                                                    is not achieved and also for increasing the
 The technical properties of the material, compatibility, application detailing are very important factors to be considered
                                                                                                                                    load bearing capacity of the structure.
 while choosing a material for such repairs.
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 Products at a glance                                                                                                                                                             Products at a glance
                                                                                     Spray applied, seamless, robust, fast setting highly durable and green product.                                                                                              High abrasion resistant, oil spillage resistant, slip resistant seamless coating for intermediatory
                                                                                                                                                                                  Carpark areas                                 Trafficguard UR150
     Composite roof deck slabs                           Polyurea WPE                Environment friendly, chemical resistance, thermal stability and UV resistance*                                                                                              deck slabs.
                                                                                     Excellent impact, abrasion and puncture resistance.                                          Building repair solutions
                                                                                  Spray-applied, 100% solids, flexible, two-component, rapid curing hybrid
     Composite roof deck slabs                           Fosroc Polyurea WH200 GR                                                                                                                                               Rendroc S2/ Rendroc               High strength structural grade repair mortars, cost effective, enhanced durability, compatibility
                                                                                  Polyurea system, designed as a waterproofing and protective coating.                            Honey comb repairs
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Hsxtra                            and user-friendly.
     Waterproofing of Composite roof deck/steel deck                                 Loose laid, UV resistant, highly durable and tough membrane. Fast application,
                                                         Proofex ORG                                                                                                                                                                                              Polymer rich crack filling material for external cracks in plastered walls. Single component,
     slabs - exposed                                                                 environment friendly & high resistance to weathering and UV.                                 Cracks                                        Rendroc CS/CF
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  non-shrink, can be used for horizontal, vertical and overhead applications.
                                                                                     Liquid applied, seamless, high elongation flexible UV resistant. can be applied
     Sloped roofs or existing roof slabs                 Brushbond Roofguard         directly on existing sound concrete, brickbat coba, screed concrete even without                                                                                             Epoxy repair materials for repairs to broken edges on column, beam of precast segments. high
                                                                                     removal. No protection screed required.                                                      Broken edges                                  Nitomortar S
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  ultimate strength - suitable for structural use. Typically twice as strong as good quality concrete.
     Waterproofing - Wet areas balcony and utility
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Free flow high strength non-shrink micro concrete. Rapid strength gain to facilitate early
                                                         Brushbond RFX /             Acrylic modified cementitious, brush applied, seam less. High resistance to the              coloumn / beam encasement                     Rendroc RG
     Wet areas, balcony and utility                                                                                                                                                                                                                               reinstatement.
                                                         Brushbond                   effect of long-term weathering, durable in all climate conditions including UV attack.
                                                                                                                                                                                  Used as bedding mortar for fixing             Conbextra Block
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Self - Curing, Ready to Use Block Joining Mortar.
     External protection to buildings                                                                                                                                             AAC Blocks and Fly-ash bricks                 jointing Mortar
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  High strength, fibers for enhancing the strength of the structural members.
                                                                                                                                                                                  Carbon fibre/glass fibre wraps and            Nitowrap CW, GW and
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Enhanced stiffness, shear & tensile capacities - increased load carrying
     External plastered walls                            Nitocote wall Guard         Cementitious, elastomeric & decorative acrylic waterproofing coating for exterior walls      laminates                                     Nitoplate CP
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  capacity and better resistance to seismic forces and deflection.
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