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What is the name of the company that produces these products?

Mapei

What is the name of the product that is recommended for sealing cracks in a cementitious substrate?

  • Mapelastic Turbo
  • Planitop Fast 330
  • Eporip (correct)
  • Ultralite S1 Flex
  • Match the following products with their primary usage:

    Mapeband SA = Self-adhesive butyl tape Monolastic = One-component waterproofing cementitious mortar Mapenet 150 = Fibre glass reinforcing mesh Keraflex Maxi Si Zero = Adhesive Ultracolor Plus = Grout Mapesil AC = Sealant

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    What is the purpose of the "Waterproofing New Balconies"

    A type of waterproofing system for balconies and terraces that uses one-component cementitious products, followed by the installation of tiles.

    What is the purpose of the "Waterproofing New Terraces with Two-Component"

    A type of waterproofing system for balconies and terraces that uses two-component cementitious products, followed by the installation of tiles.

    What is the purpose of the "Waterproofing and Installing Ceramic Tiles on Terraces"

    A system that involves using a waterproofing, uncoupling and anti-fracture membrane to waterproof and install ceramic tiles on terraces and balconies.

    What is the purpose of the "Waterproofing Flat Roofs and Terraces and Installing Ceramic Tiles"

    This system aims to waterproof and install ceramic tiles on terraces and balconies over existing flooring, using a cementitious waterproofer and adhesive.

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    What is the purpose of the "Waterproofing Existing Balconies and Terraces"

    This system uses a two-component cementitious product to waterproof existing balconies and terraces, followed by the installation of tiles.

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    What is the purpose of the "Installing Ceramic Tiles on a Rendered Façade"

    This system involves the installation of ceramic tiles on a rendered façade using a specific render product and adhesive.

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    What is the purpose of the "Installing Ceramic Tiles on Façades with Fibre-Cement Panels"

    This system uses a specific skimming mortar and adhesive to install ceramic tiles on façades with fibre-cement panels.

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    What is the purpose of the "Restoring and Protecting the Front Edge of Balconies"

    This system uses a protective layer of mortar and paint to swiftly restore and protect the front edges of balconies and reinforced concrete elements.

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    What is the purpose of the "Restoring and Protecting the Front Edge of Balconies with High Corrosion"

    This system involves a more thorough approach to restoring and protecting the front edge of balconies and reinforced concrete elements with high corrosion levels.

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    What is the purpose of the "Structurally Restoring Concrete by Applying Hi-Flow Mortar"

    This system uses hi-flow mortar poured into formwork to structurally restore concrete.

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    What is the purpose of the "Structurally Restoring Concrete by Applying Thixotropic Mortar"

    This system utilizes thixotropic mortar without formwork for the structural restoration of concrete.

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    What is the purpose of the "Skimming Mortar by Applying Fine-Textured Cementitious Mortar"

    This system involves applying fine-textured cementitious mortar for skimming, creating a smooth finish.

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    What is the purpose of the "Leveling Off Rendered, Painted or Plastic-Coated Substrates"

    This system utilizes a white fibre-reinforced skimming mortar to level off rendered, painted, or plastic-coated substrates.

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    What is the purpose of the "Anchoring Metal Elements in Concrete Structures"

    This method involves anchoring metal elements to concrete structures using a specific anchoring mortar.

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    What is the purpose of the "CRM System for Consolidating Weak Masonry"

    This system uses a natural hydraulic lime-based structural render to consolidate weak masonry.

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    What is the purpose of the "Cement-Free Pure Hydraulic Lime-Based Skimming and Rendering System"

    This system uses a cement-free, pure hydraulic lime-based skimming and rendering system to level off and restore masonry.

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    What is the purpose of the "Protecting Existing Buildings in the Event of Earthquakes"

    This system applies an elastomeric finish to facade walls to protect existing buildings against earthquakes.

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    What is the purpose of the "Waterproofing and Installing Ceramic Tiles in Damp Environments"

    This system uses a waterproofing and anti-fracture membrane to waterproof and install ceramic tiles or mosaic in damp environments.

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    What is the first step to waterproofing new balconies?

    The cementitious substrate must be clean, dry, and mechanically strong. Seal any existing cracks with Eporip fluid epoxy resin for sealing cracks.

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    What is the second step to waterproofing new balconies?

    Cut the tape to the length required, remove the protective backing, and apply the tape making sure it adheres firmly to the substrate.

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    What is the third step in waterproofing new balconies?

    Apply the product with a notched trowel.

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    What is the fourth step in waterproofing new balconies?

    Unroll the glass fibre reinforcing mesh and place it on the first coat of Monolastic while still fresh.

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    What is the fifth step in waterproofing new balconies?

    Apply the product with a smooth trowel.

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    What is the sixth step in waterproofing new balconies?

    Apply the adhesive using the double-buttering method with a notched trowel suitable for the type and format of the tiles.

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    What is the seventh step in waterproofing new balconies?

    Use levelling systems from the MapeLevel line to maintain the correct width for the grouts and to reduce lippage between adjacent tiles.

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    What is the eighth step in waterproofing new balconies?

    Once the adhesive has set, carefully fill the grouts to their full depth using a rubber trowel without leaving gaps or steps.

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    What is the final step in waterproofing new balconies?

    Remove any cementitious residues with UltraCare Keranet.

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    What is the first step in waterproofing new terraces?

    The cementitious substrate must be clean, dry, and mechanically strong. Seal any existing cracks with Eporip fluid epoxy resin for sealing cracks.

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    What is the second step in waterproofing new terraces?

    Apply the product with a brush or trowel between second pours to create a bonded screed.

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    What is the third step in waterproofing new terraces?

    Create a sloping screed; position a series of leveling guides, spread the mix, carefully compact the mix and float-finish the surface.

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    What is the fourth step in waterproofing new terraces?

    Apply the first layer of product with a notched trowel.

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    What is the fifth step in waterproofing new terraces?

    Apply the elastic tape for fillets and joints on Mapelastic Turbo while still fresh.

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    What is the sixth step in waterproofing new terraces?

    Apply a first layer of product with a smooth trowel.

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    What is the seventh step in waterproofing new terraces?

    While Adesilex PG4 is still fresh, insert the wall drain and finish off with a second coat of Adesilex PG4.

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    What is the eighth step in waterproofing new terraces?

    Spread the reinforcing mesh on the first layer of Mapelastic Turbo while still fresh and finish off with the smooth edge of a trowel.

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    What is the ninth step in waterproofing new terraces?

    Apply a second coat of product with a smooth trowel to cover the mesh.

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    What is the tenth step in waterproofing new terraces?

    Apply the adhesive using the double-buttering method with a notched trowel suitable for the type and format of the tiles.

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    What is the eleventh step in waterproofing new terraces?

    Once the adhesive has set, carefully fill the grouts to their full depth using a rubber trowel without leaving gaps or steps.

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    What is the twelfth step in waterproofing new terraces?

    Remove any cementitious residues with UltraCare Keranet.

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    What is the final step in waterproofing new terraces?

    Seal the perimeter and expansion joints after inserting Mapefoam to set the correct depth.

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    Study Notes

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    • MAPEI offers solutions for various building projects
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    • Solutions are durable and sustainable over time

    Problems with infiltrations on balconies and terraces (Page 3)

    • System for waterproofing new balconies with one-component cementitious products followed by tile installation
    • Steps to follow include cleaning, and preparing the substrate, applying butyl tape, waterproofing cementitious mortar (two coats), reinforcing mesh, adhesive for tiles, grouting, and sealant.
    • Detailed application steps for each product are provided, including quantities, tools, and timing.

    Problems with infiltrations on balconies and terraces (Page 4)

    • System for waterproofing new terraces for tile installation
    • Products, application steps, and expected results are detailed.

    Problems with infiltrations on balconies and terraces (Page 5)

    • System for waterproofing and installing ceramic tiles on balconies and terraces
    • This system includes a waterproofing, uncoupling, and anti-fracture membrane
    • Detailed application steps are provided, including specific products, application order, and the thickness of the materials.

    Problems with a damaged façade (Page 8)

    • System for installing ceramic tiles on a rendered façade.
    • Products such as MAPEWALL RENDER & STRENGTHEN, ULTRALITE S2 FLEX, ULTRACOLOR PLUS and MAPEFOAM + MAPESIL LM are detailed.
    • Application steps to follow are presented.

    Problems with a damaged façade (Page 9)

    • System for installing ceramic tiles on facades with fiber-cement panels
    • Information about concrete walls, adhesives, panels, and finishing materials
    • Application steps for each product are detailed.

    Problems with a damaged façade (Page 10)

    • System for quickly restoring and protecting the front edge of balconies and reinforced concrete elements that have high corrosion
    • Includes detailed application steps for each product that must be used.

    Problems with a damaged façade (Page 11)

    • System for restoring and protecting a façade with high corrosion
    • Including specific products and quantities, along with application steps for each

    Problems with a damaged façade (Page 12)

    • System for structurally restoring concrete by applying hi-flow mortar into formwork
    • Includes specific products and quantities, along with application steps for each.

    Problems with a damaged façade (Page 13)

    • System for structurally restoring concrete by applying thixotropic mortar without formwork.
    • Products, and detailed application steps are provided.

    Problems with a damaged façade (Page 14)

    • System for skimming mortar by applying fine-textured cementitious mortar
    • Information on products and detailed application steps.

    Problems with a damaged façade (Page 15)

    • System for levelling off rendered, painted or plastic-coated substrates with white, fibre-reinforced skimming mortar.
    • Specific products and step-by-step application instructions.

    Problems with Anchoring Metal Elements in Concrete Structures (Page 16)

    • System for anchoring metal elements in concrete structures using MAPEFILL ZERO anchoring mortar.
    • Detailed application steps are provided.

    Problems with weak masonry (Page 17)

    • System for consolidating weak masonry by applying natural hydraulic lime-based "reinforced" structural render.
    • This includes components, application steps, and tools to use for each product type involved in this system.

    Problems with Rising Damp (Page 18)

    • System for levelling off and restoring areas of masonry that have rising damp, including old paintwork.
    • Describes specific products that should be used along with quantities and application steps.

    Problems with Rising Damp (Page 19)

    • System for Quickly Restoring and Protecting Against Rising Damp areas in Masonry, using a dehumidifying render.
    • Application steps include product information and thorough cleaning instructions.

    Problems with Damp from Infiltrations in Underground Environments (Page 20)

    • Complete system for treating infiltrations in underground structures to solve damp problems.
    • Including steps for leveling, waterproof sealing, and specific materials.

    Problems with Damp from Infiltrations in Underground Environments (Page 21)

    • System for waterproofing and restoring underground structures with damp issues in counter-pressure.
    • Contains details specific products and application steps for fixing dampness.

    Problems with Mold in Internal Environments (Page 22)

    • System for eliminating and protecting against mold with a breathable wall finish.
    • Application steps and detailed information are included on products such as SILANCOLOR CLEANER PLUS, DURSILITE BASE COAT, and DURSILITE IGEA

    Problems with Thermal Insulation (Page 23)

    • System for installing thermal insulation solutions using specific materials and fasteners, along with application instructions

    Problems with Thermal Insulation (Page 24)

    • System for installing exterior thermal insulation using specific components and a detailed application process.

    Problems with Thermal Insulation (Page 25)

    • System for using extruded polystyrene insulation boards, along with application instructions.

    Problems with Thermal Insulation (Page 26)

    • System for installing external thermal insulation using rigid expanded polystyrene panels, with detailed application methods.

    Problems with Thermal Insulation (Page 27)

    • System for installing thermal insulation using mineral wool panels, and the instructions followed for proper installation

    Problems with Thermal Insulation (Page 28)

    • System for installing small-format ceramic tiles to external thermal insulation systems, with detailed instructions.

    Problems with Thermal Insulation (Page 29)

    • System for installing large-format ceramic tiles on external thermal insulation systems, with detailed application steps.

    Problems with Thermal Insulation (Page 30)

    • System with double external thermal insulation in a multi-layer application, including detailed application procedures for each involved product.

    Problems with Thermal Insulation (Page 31)

    • System for restoring degraded external thermal insulation.
    • Provides detailed explanations, application procedures, and necessary products.

    Problems with Thermal Insulation (Page 32)

    • System for installing PIR rigid expanded polystyrene external thermal insulation panels, with specific products needed for installation.

    Problems with Thermal Insulation (Page 33)

    • System for installing external thermal insulation with mineral wool panels.

    Installing Ceramic Tiles and Natural Stone (Page 34)

    • Notes on choosing the appropriate adhesive for ceramic and natural stone tiles, and tips for installation using MapeLevel systems.

    Head Office (Page 35)

    • Contact information for MAPEI.

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