Restoration with lime-cement based render of a masonry subject to rising damp

 

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Step 1

Remove the layer of deteriorated render affected by rising damp. Demolish at least 1 m above the rising damp line.
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Step 2

Once the render has been removed, clean and wash thoroughly. Once these works are completed, when the substrate is dry, apply a film of water to the masonry to be restored.
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Step 3

Apply ADESAN RINZAFFO MACCHINA evenly by hand or by machine for a total thickness of 5 mm.
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Step 4

When the rendering has set, apply the coat of render ADESAN TRASPIRANTE using the "wet on wet" technique.
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Step 5

Level and even out the coat of dehumidifying render ADESAN TRASPIRANTE with a suitable rod.
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Step 6

Check that the render coat is at least 2.5 - 3 cm thick.
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Step 7

When the render coat has cured, level using the product ADESAN RASANTE.
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Step 8

When ADESAN RASANTE still has a plastic consistency, even out the levelling with a damp sponge for an optimal finish.