Glossary term

Silicate paint for basement walls

Silicate paint for basement walls. Check condition of the substrate, visible salts/efflorescence and realistic drying time before deciding what to repair. These observations help separate a surface symptom from water, air, drainage or construction conditions.

Relevant real cases

Editorial caseBasement walls, insulation & finishes

Gentofte: repairing the render in an existing basement stairwell

A ventilation visit in Gentofte, Denmark, included a smaller masonry task: loose render was removed from an exterior basement stairwell, the sound background prepared and the

Denmark · Gentofte

Editorial caseBasement walls, insulation & finishesModerator reviewed

Brønshøj, Denmark – mineral walls and specialist finish without floor lowering

A complete basement renovation focused on new installations, a mineral wall build-up and specialist finish without excavating the floor.

Denmark · Brønshøj