Silicone Render System – Currie

Silicone Render System to modern villa in Currie.

System incorporated special, 8mm plastic membrane (mechanically fixed to the substrate) to sort out the dampness / water ingression problem.

SILICONE SYSTEM AS FOLLOWING:
-hammer test to find all the hollow/boss areas in existing wall covering
-removing all defective areas
-removing existing slate cladding
-dubbing out to bring the level up
-special, 8mm, mechanically tied, plastic membrane
-PVC beads and trims (1st fix)
-base coat adhesive render (modern, strong and specially enhanced/reinforced, breathable render)
-fibreglass mesh properly embedded in the base coat render
-extra mesh to all the corners of all the openings (stress patches)
-system fixings (if required only) (50mm, large, flat-heads, PVC fixings to mechanical tie the base coat and mesh to the substrate)
-PVC beads and trims (2nd fix)
-2nd pass of the base render
-smoothing the surface
-coloured or white, silicone-based, primer
-coloured or white, thin coat (1.5mm grains), silicone-based top-coat render
-texturing
-low modulus, external quality mastic sealants (all around the system)
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-30mm EPS insulation boads to window’s reveals
-silicone based, masonry paint to several walls (refreshing)