By Pli-Dek Waterproofing. Learn how hiring a consultant can help avoid future headaches and save money. Outdoor balconies, plazas or roof decks that lack effective waterproofing systems can quickly deteriorate, especially in areas with heavy rainfall. This deterioration often results in costly repairs or replacements of these structures. This is why it ...
The updated online experience offers an information source as versatile as the product itself. Pli-Dek®, an industry leader in waterproofing, unveiled a new website designed with contractors, architects, consultants and building professionals in mind. The product, used in residential, commercial and industrial applications, creates beautiful and durable high-performance decks, balconies, plaza decks ...
By Emma Peterson. From the rooftop to the pool deck, coatings are all around you. The universe of coatings is much bigger than you think. In this CoatingsCast webinar, Fernando Silva from Pli-Dek stopped by to talk to Heidi J. Ellsworth about the importance of waterproof coatings. While Fernando has ...
By Pli-Dek Protecting concrete from water damage is essential — and that's where waterproofing comes in. Water is concrete's silent enemy, creeping into tiny cracks and slowly breaking down even the most robust structures. We've all seen the telltale signs: crumbling sidewalks, pitted driveways and weakened walls that were once ...
By Pli-Dek. Learn why summer is such a popular time to work on projects like deck construction. During the warmer months, you might notice more and more construction projects happening. From road work to deck construction projects, summer is a busy time. The popularity of doing work in this season ...
By Pli-Dek. Applying effective waterproofing to decks, patios and various outdoor areas can bring even more value, but to get the job done properly, it’s important to be aware of these common environmental challenges. Decks, patios, walkways and various outdoor areas are desirable and often necessary features of building envelopes everywhere. But ...
By Pli-Dek. In the world of decks, a lath system is a great ace to have in your back pocket of waterproofing solutions. There are many different types of specialty coatings in the construction industry, from waterproof deck coatings to fluid applied waterproofing membranes and epoxy flooring and concrete coatings. ...
By Pli-Dek. Waterproofing a deck is key to longevity, make sure your customers are choosing the right residential coating product by having them ask these questions. There are many different options available when it comes to waterproof deck coatings, and it can be easy to get overwhelmed. You likely haven't ...
By Evelyn Witterholt. Here’s what’s been trending on the CoatingsCoffeeShop™ newsroom for the month of May. Many people in the roofing industry either know someone who is going to college or maybe planning on going to college themselves. And with higher education, there often comes a price tag. That’s why ...
By Pli-Dek. Find out why you should look for independent assembly testing when picking out building products. In the contracting industry, the quality of your building products is a key part of creating a sturdy and successful structure. The product a business chooses to install becomes a part of their ...