Waterproofing is the set of systems that prevents or controls water reaching a building's structural elements — roofs, terraces, foundations, curtain walls and wet areas. Concrete is porous: water finds every micro-crack and corrodes the steel inside.
Why is it vital in Antalya?
Antalya gets short but intense winter downpours, while summer heat and UV wear insulation materials down. A system working between these two extremes needs quality materials and disciplined application.
Where is it applied?
- Roofs and terraces (membrane, polyurea, liquid-applied)
- Foundations and curtain walls (bituminous membrane, crystalline systems)
- Bathrooms, kitchens and balconies (under-tile liquid systems)
- Basements and retaining walls
What happens without it?
Paint bubbles over hidden moisture, plaster swells, steel rusts and concrete loses its reinforcement. A small leak turns into a renovation worth hundreds of thousands over the years.
How is the right system chosen?
It depends on the surface: polyurea or membrane for terraces, cement-based liquid systems for bathrooms, crystalline plus drainage for foundations. With 30 years of experience we select the right system from Köster and Fosroc catalogs for your surface and budget. Book a waterproofing survey in Antalya.