The recommended areas of application for SmartCare Damp Proof are:

1) All exterior masonary surfaces susceptible to water ingress.

2) Building roofs/terraces, parapet, sunshades and exterior vertical walls.

3) Damp Proof can be applied on existing IPS, sound brick-bat coba or cementatious waterproofing.

The coverage of SmartCare Damp Proof for horizontal areas is 10 square feet per litre, and for vertical walls is 20-25 square feet per litre.

The SmartCare Damp Proof is available in 1, 4, 10 and 20  litre packs.

There are a few precautions to be taken while applying SmartCare Damp Proof:

1) Do not apply SmartCare Damp Proof during rains or extreme temperatures.

2) Avoid abuses which may lead to puncturing of membrane.

3) Ensure that SmartCare Damp Proof is applied at least 6 inch inside the drain pipe.

4) For best results, apply parapet to parapet to envelope the entire building.

SmartCare Damp Proof is available in a ready-to-use viscous liquid.

The SmartCare Damp Proof can be kept open for upto 2 hours.

If properly closed, and kept away from frost and humidity, the shelf-life of SmartCare Damp Proof is 36 months.

The application procedure of SmartCare Damp Proof for Horizontal areas is comprised of 5 steps:

1) Clean the surface and ensure that it is free of oil, grease and loose dust particles. It is recommended to use intense wire-brushing or high-speed water jet.

2) The substrate must be checked for its soundness using a small hammer. All cracks and damaged portions of up to 3 mm should be treated with SmartCare Crack Seal.

3) Apply a self priming coat of SmartCare Damp Proof (diluted with water in 3:1 ratio).

4) Apply two perpendicular coats of SmartCare Damp Proof without dilution. While the material is wet insert a SmartCare Joint Tapes in all corners and joints. Achieve a forced coverage of 10 square feet per litre for the system.

5) Allow to dry for 4-6 hours between coats.

Yes, apply SmartCare Terrace Tile Primer before Damp Proof application.