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COLORLESS WATERPROOFING [1 record]

Record 1 1985-07-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Waterproofing (Construction)
CONT

The colorless "waterproofings" are often claimed to stop leakage of wind-driven rain through permeable masonry walls ... Silicone water-repellent solutions greatly reduced leakage through the walls ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Étanchéité (Construction)
CONT

Il existe (...) des imperméabilisants incolores à base de silicones, qui agissent non pas par obturation des pores, mais par une modification de l'état capillaire de la surface, empêchant cette dernière d'être mouillée par l'eau.

Spanish

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