Waterproofing · 30 Nov -0001
Damp walls are one of the most common — and most misunderstood — problems in Indian homes and buildings. The white powdery deposits (efflorescence), bubbling paint and musty smell are all symptoms of one root cause: water moving through your masonry.
Conventional waterproof paints only sit on the surface. They cannot stop water that is already travelling through the wall from inside, so the coating peels and the problem returns season after season.
Riya Stone’s recommended system combines an invisible penetrating water repellent (Silan Stop) that blocks moisture from within, with a tough liquid-applied membrane (After Coat 2K) on the exterior. Together they create internal + external dual protection — the world-first technology behind our Esplendido range.
Clean the surface, apply the penetrating repellent, allow it to cure, then finish with the membrane coat. Always download the product TDS for exact coverage and curing times.
The result is a dry, breathable wall that resists dampness, efflorescence and seepage for years.
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