Internal/Exterior Walls & Ceiling surfaces FAQs
WATERPROOFING GUIDE
When you are building a house, it is very important to undertake the necessary steps to prevent water leakages and seepage. Dr. Fixit is India’s leading brand in waterproofing and offers a wide variety of products and solutions to meet all your waterproofing needs from foundation to roof.
Dr. Fixit protects your home from persistent problems like dampness, peeling paint, flaking etc. The innovative and holistic waterproofing solution hence guarantees leak free homes!
Dr. Fixit also offers full technical support with a large pool of trained applicators. Get in touch to experience state of the art waterproofing for your new construction.
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Dr. Fixit WP Putty: Specifically designed to be waterproof, preventing moisture penetration and protecting walls from dampness.
Made with advanced polymers and additives that enhance its performance in wet conditions.
Offers longer-lasting protection against water damage, leading to improved longevity of the finish.
Provides a smoother finish that enhances paint adherence and overall appearance.
Normal Wall Putty: Generally not waterproof; may absorb moisture, leading to issues like peeling and mold.
Typically contains simpler formulations that may lack water-resistant properties.
May require more frequent maintenance or repainting in damp conditions.
May not achieve the same level of smoothness or adhesion, particularly in humid environments.
We can use Dr. Fixit Waterproof wall putty on both Interior and exterior surfaces.
Yes… It can resist minor / mild dampness
Moisture Resistance: Protects walls from water damage.
Smooth Finish: Provides a smooth surface for paint application.
Excellent adhession for top coats.
Durability: Enhances the longevity of paint by preventing peeling and flaking.
Dr. Fixit waterproof wall putty can be used on various surfaces like concrete, plaster, and bricks, gypsum boards, cememnt sheets, etc. Pre painted area / Fresh plaster or Gypsum board / Primer on freshplaster,
Dr. Fixit Waterproof Wall Putty should ideally be mixed with a putty mixer to ensure a homogeneous blend at the molecular level. Before application, ensure the surface is in an SSD (Saturated Surface Dry) condition. Note that heavy dampness on the surface will interfere with adhesion, so it’s recommended to use Dr. Fixit Sureseal on damp areas beforehand to prepare the surface effectively.
What is the open time / pot life of Dr. Fixit WP putty? In how much time Dr. Fixit WP putty starting to become hard?
The shelf life of waterproof wall putty is typically 12 months when stored in a cool, dry place and in its original, unopened packaging. It is important to check the manufacturer's guidelines for specific storage recommendations and expiration dates. After opening, it’s best to use the product within a few months for optimal performance.