GENKEM BRICKGUARD
KEY BENEFITS
- Deep-penetrating masonry protection
- Invisible natural finish
- Breathable water-repellent barrier
- Helps reduce water absorption
- Helps reduce efflorescence and staining
- UV and weather resistant
- Will not peel or blister
- Preserves the natural appearance of masonry
WHERE TO USE
- Face brick
- Masonry walls
- Cement mortar surfaces
- Exterior porous brickwork
- Uncoated masonry façades
- Porous exterior masonry surfaces
- And many more applications
HOW TO USE
- Ensure surfaces are clean, dry and structurally sound before application
- Remove dust, dirt, grease, loose material and efflorescence
- Repair defective mortar joints and cracks before treatment
- Ensure the substrate is completely dry
- Apply using a low-pressure spray, brush or roller
- Apply using the flood coat method until refusal
- Apply 2-3 wet-on-wet coats for maximum penetration
- Do not allow the product to pool on the surface
Critical: For exterior use only. Do not apply if rain is expected within 12 hours. Not suitable for painted, sealed, glazed or non-porous surfaces, horizontal surfaces subject to abrasion, permanently submerged applications, potable water containment or active structural cracks.
Tip:Treat the entire wall or façade in one application to ensure uniform water repellency and appearance. Always test a small inconspicuous area before full application.
WHY CHOOSE
- Deep penetrating protection without forming a surface film
- Maintains the natural appearance and breathability of masonry
- Helps reduce moisture ingress, efflorescence and staining
- Long-lasting UV and weather resistance
- Ideal for protecting exterior face brick and porous masonry surfaces
KEY SPECIFICATIONS
- Deep-penetrating siloxane masonry water repellent
- Clear invisible finish
- Coverage: 2.5-5m /L (depending on substrate porosity)
- Surface dry: 1-2 hours
- Full cure: Approximately 24 hours
- Brush, roller or low-pressure spray application
Backed by Genkem. Tried. Tested. Trusted. Since 1939.
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