Expanding foam for cracked and leaking foundations basement walls cracked or honeycombed concrete masonry surfaces pipes and utilities penetrations.
Inject cracks in concrete walls repair.
Concrete cracks are repaired using different techniques and methods such as epoxy injection depending on how wide long and or deep the crack is.
For the repair of concrete floor cracks certain epoxies and polyurea materials exists suitable for such slab repairs.
To permanently patch the crack we used an epoxy injection system from polygem called the liquid concrete repair kit 60.
Check out this video to find out how it worked and to get some tips and tric.
Repairing a foundation crack of this nature is similar to repairing other non structural cracks.
It can be used to repair and fill up cracks in vertical concrete surfaces.
Most of the concrete cracks are related to shrinkage heat wrong joint placements over stress and loading conditions and movements caused by external factors.
Injection repair kit for cracks in foundation.
Epoxy injection is an economical method of repairing non moving cracks in concrete walls slabs columns and piers and is capable of restoring the concrete to its pre cracked strength.
Single cartridge kit easy to use lasting bond to wet and dry surfaces.
If a crack between the wall and floor exceeds.
In addition our premium epoxy sets within minutes after injection minimizing loss of material that can leak out into the soil a common knock against conventional epoxies.
The application temperature range of this epoxy is 35 to 115 degrees fahrenheit which means it can be used both indoors and outdoors.
We used the sikafix injection repair kit to repair a crack in our basement wall.
Prior to doing any injection it is necessary to determine the cause of the crack.
For repairing structural wall cracks we recommend injecting with epoxy due to the added strength it provides exceeding the strength of the original concrete.
The adhesive paste needs to be applied into cracks in 20 minutes and requires 4 hours to cure.