Concrete Repairs,Fosroc Chemicals (India): Authorised Super Stockist & Applicator: Aquaproof Anchoring Systems, Pune India

Concrete Repair

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Concrete Repair

Aquaproof offers a comprehensive range of concrete repair and remediation solutions, meeting and exceeding industry standards; including our internationally proven Renderoc repair mortar products.

Cement and resin-based products for the reinstatement of defective concrete.

  • Structural and non-structural repairs.
  • Low, medium and high build solutions.
  • Rapid cure solutions.
  • Long and distinguished track record.
  • Self compacting solutions.
  • Design compatibility.

We know that the long term strength and durability of reinforced concrete is affected by its quality and permeability. We have a variety of problem-solving products for difficult detailing and the making good of defects. Our products are user-friendly and designed to provide lasting solutions for the future of your concrete.

 Difference Between Structural and Non-Structural Cracks

Non-structural Cracks: Non-structural cracks are caused by changes in the moisture content and thermal movement. They can occur anywhere in the foundation wall where there are openings in the wall. Non-structural cracks can also be caused by the following conditions:

  • Creep
  • Vegetation/Trees
  • Shifting and Moving Foundation
  • Settlement
  • Hydrostatic pressure

Some characteristics of non-structural cracks include:

  • 1 to 2mm wide hairline cracks
  • Cracks at the corners of doors and windows
  • Vertical to diagonal cracks
  • Cracks on plaster
  • Narrow, less than 1/8″

Structural Cracks: Structural cracks are due to poor construction sites, swollen soil, poor soil bearing or overloading. These cracks are usually accompanied by other signs of foundation issues such as sticking doors and windows, slanted doors, sloping floors and cracks in porches.  The common characteristics structural cracks include:

  • Continuous horizontal cracks along walls
  • Vertical cracks that are wider at the top or bottom
  • Stair-step cracks
  • Foundation wall cracks
  • Cracks in beams, foundation slabs
  • Angled cracks that form in the corners of walls with a horizontal crack in the center
  • Cracks wider than 1/8″
  • Cracks extending to the upper levels of the home

Solutions for Concrete Repair

The skills, knowledge, and experience required to repair damaged or deteriorated structures are decidedly different from those required to build new structures.

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