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Bitumen felt ( plastomeric system) - Damp proofing material - manishthak - 08-16-2014

Bitumen felt ( plastomeric system).IS Code of Practice 1346

Many Type of Bituminuous sheet are used for water proofing works mainly two type of plastic based bitumen sheet are available :

Traditional felt : Which is to be stuck to the surface to be waterproofed with hot blown asphalt

Thermofusible film : sheet with underside of thermofusible film which can be heated by gas flame torch and then stick to the hot surface.

Major disadvantage : most of these membranes last only five to six years and we have to remove old and reinstall new system

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MARKET PRODUCT :

UNIFELT : bituminous felt

UNIPLASTIFELT : It consists of a centre core of 25 microns thick high molecular high density polythyene film.

By UNITED TAR (P) LTD.

6 mm thick bitumen sheet available in roll form