Browse Forums Building A New House 1 May 16, 2013 7:50 am Just had a rendered brick wall built...Plasterer told me to seal it before painting to keep the rain/moisture from penetrating it... Can anyone tell me if this is necessary and if there is a specific sealer I should use? Slab Poured 30/05/12 Lower Floor Plate High 20/08/12 Upper Floor & Wall Framing 30/08/12 Roof 14/09/12 Lock-Up 13/12/12 Yee haaaaa WE ARE IN & I HAVE A NEW IPHONE Re: IS IT ADVISABLE OR NECESSARY TO SEAL A RENDERED BRICK WA 2May 16, 2013 9:10 am Yes! siloxane/silane. This will reduce moisture ingress and normal deterioration. Where you are coming from is where you are going to... Re: IS IT ADVISABLE OR NECESSARY TO SEAL A RENDERED BRICK WA 3May 16, 2013 9:36 am Great thanks Onc Any suggestions where to buy..I have just googled Bunnings and Solver but dont seem to have it in their list? Slab Poured 30/05/12 Lower Floor Plate High 20/08/12 Upper Floor & Wall Framing 30/08/12 Roof 14/09/12 Lock-Up 13/12/12 Yee haaaaa WE ARE IN & I HAVE A NEW IPHONE Re: IS IT ADVISABLE OR NECESSARY TO SEAL A RENDERED BRICK WA 4May 16, 2013 7:27 pm Its not a product you can buy off the shelf. It can be purchased from some places where are you again? Where you are coming from is where you are going to... Cheers. The painted render is a bit chalky to the touch. To prepare the surface for best adhesion, what would you recommend? Also, given that there must be some… 6 8512 Currently renovating, and our main lounge is 5m x 10m, with a cathedral roof peaking at 6.5m high. Currently have tiles on concrete slab. Room is very hard to heat. I am… 0 4821 Thanks mate, is there a standard off the shelf type breathable product I can apply DIY? Thanks 2 8221 |