Protect your masonry and brickwork surfaces with this 10L Climashield Masonry Protection Cream by ...Protect your masonry and brickwork surfaces with this 10L Climashield Masonry Protection Cream by SmartSeal. This white-coloured cream effectively prevents water penetration into brickwork and masonry surfaces, offering long-lasting waterproofing. It provides approximately 5m² coverage per litre on standard brickwork, recommended as one heavy application. For denser, less absorbent surfaces, coverage can increase up to 10m² per litre. The cream can be easily applied with a roller or paintbrush without altering the surface's appearance, providing a 25-year waterproofing solution. Always conduct a test on an inconspicuous area before full application. This product acts as a premium damp-proofer and brick sealer, creating a robust barrier against penetrating damp, ideal for brickwork, masonry, and render. It fills porous voids without compromising breathability and leaves a dry, invisible finish, retaining the original appearance of the substrate. It is also suitable for standard brickwork, masonry, render, and softwood like pine. SmartSeal offers five-star customer support and a 28-year product performance guarantee.
This guide helps homeowners and contractors understand and effectively use Smartseal Masonry Protection Cream. This white-colored cream provides a 25-year waterproofing solution for brickwork, masonry, and render. While it offers excellent protection, remember to always test the cream on an inconspicuous area before full application to ensure compatibility.
All features
Colour
White
Model Part Number
5061002782047
Brand
Smartseal
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How long does the protection last?
The product is designed to provide 25-year waterproofing protection.
Can I apply it to painted surfaces?
No, it is best applied to unpainted surfaces to allow it to penetrate and bond effectively.
How much area does one 10L container cover?
Approximately 5m² per litre on standard brickwork, which is 50m² per 10L container. Coverage can increase up to 10m² per litre on denser surfaces, so up to 100m² per container.
What tools do I need to apply the cream?
You will need a roller or paintbrush, a container to pour the cream into, and appropriate safety gear (gloves, eye protection).
Is the finish glossy?
No, the finish is invisible and retains the original appearance of the surface.
What is the drying time?
Allow 24-48 hours to dry completely before exposing the treated surface to water.
What if it rains shortly after application?
The cream may not fully cure and may not provide the intended performance. Allow the cream to dry fully before exposure to rain.
Does this product prevent efflorescence?
Yes, by preventing water from penetrating the brickwork and masonry, it reduces the risk of efflorescence (white salt deposits).
Troubleshooting
Water beading is not as expected after application.
Ensure the surface was properly cleaned and prepared before application. The application may need a second coat.
Cream is not adhering properly to the surface.
Ensure the surface is completely dry before application. Consider using a primer if the surface is particularly non-absorbent.
White residue appears on the surface after application
Ensure the cream is applied evenly and not too thick. Wipe off any excess cream during application. Check if the surface was properly cleaned.
Maintains the original appearance of the treated surface.
Easy to apply with common tools like a roller or paintbrush.
Suitable for a variety of surfaces, including brickwork, masonry, and render.
Offers high coverage rates, maximizing product efficiency.
Backed by Smartseal's five-star customer support and a 28-year product performance guarantee.
Cons
Requires a test application on an inconspicuous area to ensure compatibility.
Coverage can vary based on the porosity of the surface.
Only available in white color.
May require more than one coat for optimal performance on very porous surfaces.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Surface Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from loose particles, algae, and moss. Clean the surface thoroughly before applying.
Application: Apply the cream using a roller or paintbrush. Apply one heavy coat. For denser, less absorbent surfaces, coverage can be up to 10m² per litre.
Drying Time: Allow the cream to dry completely according to the manufacturer's instructions, typically 24-48 hours, before exposing the treated surface to water.
Compatibility: Compatible with brickwork, masonry, render, and softwood (like pine).
Care: No special maintenance is required after application. Clean the surface if needed using water and a mild detergent. Avoid using pressure washers directly on the treated surface.
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