Apex Building Company partnered with Polyglass due to the complexity of the project schedule. The waterproofing had to be installed increments of 10,000 sqft which can make waterproofing continuity a challenge. The Tecnocoat product with its fast curing time and easy tie in solution was ideal for completing this project on time and within budget.
Sealing the Envelope
- Why Polyglass? Polyglass has a wide variety of solutions for protecting all 6 sides of the building envelope.
Polyglass Systems
- Products Used: Tecnocoat H 2049, Tecnocoat CP 2049, Primer Wet and Tecnotop 2C
Key Challenges & Solutions
- Project Conditions: The concrete pour was occurring in 10,000sqft increments which incurred varying concrete cure times. This called for needing a solution that could be applied with a primer suitable for wet concrete conditions like, Tecnocoat Primer Wet.
- System Efficiency: The system combined with the ability to prime green concrete, fast drying technology with the Tecnocoat H 2049 with a tack free time of 5 minutes and the CP 2049 for hand applied detailing allowed the project to keep continuous waterproofing for each phase of the concrete pour.
- Compatibility & Safety: Ensuring the durability with the Tecnocat 2C topcoat allowed for the system to be watertight and durable even with the tough project scheduling and trade traffic
- Seamless Finish: Delivered a water tight continuous waterproofed system on time and on budget
