Learn how to fix basement walls damaged by rising moisture using professional techniques and tools. In this video, I guide you step-by-step through sealing basement walls, including preparing drill holes, applying injection sticks, and sealing the surface for long-term protection. Whether you're dealing with damp walls or water damage, I share the exact process to ensure a durable solution.
Here's what you'll see:
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Identifying the mortar joint for drilling and marking the wall effectively.
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Using the correct drill size and removing drill dust for optimal results.
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Properly inserting and sealing injection sticks to block rising moisture.
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Tips for preparing damp walls, cleaning tools, and ensuring even drying.
Monitoring progress with a moisture meter and restoring damaged areas.
This video provides all the details and tips to help you restore your basement walls and prevent further damage. Follow along as I demonstrate each step with clear instructions and practical advice.
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You can find a detailed blog post with lots more information on my website: https://commaik.de/2024/01/trockenlegung-horizontalsperre-nachtraeglich-selber-bauen/
Products used in the video:*
π Moisture meter: https://geni.us/W8Aazz (Amazon)
π Smart sensor: https://geni.us/Uld9o (Amazon)
π HUB for smart sensor: https://geni.us/J3YjW (Amazon)
π Drill hole cleaner: https://geni.us/AbExZ (Amazon)
π Novusticks: https://geni.us/yc8a7z (Amazon)
π Stick cutter: https://geni.us/5z9CPe (Amazon)
π Renovation mortar: https://geni.us/ioX6xW (Amazon)
π Drill: https://geni.us/nC4h5P (Amazon)
Alternatives:*
π Injection cream: https://geni.us/BvYXm (Amazon)
π Suitable cartridge press: https://geni.us/pALoo (Amazon)
π Injection fluid 24 x 500 ml: https://geni.us/DAwGBT (Amazon)
π Injection fluid 25 liters incl. funnel: https://geni.us/3vc0qWM (Amazon)
CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Basement Wall Damage: Moisture Issues
00:10 - Locating the Mortar Joint
00:31 - Drilling Horizontal Holes in Mortar
02:44 - Sealing Drill Holes on Surface
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