k-Boys Construction in Palm Beach County is a licensed contractor for balcony waterproofing. Our expert team members at K-Boys Construction will provide you waterproofing systems that are very attractive and superior protection for your balcony. K-Boys Construction waterproofing teams are experienced with wood-based, concrete, restoration, and under-tile balcony waterproofing. At K-Boys Construction our waterproofing products are proven to perform and last in the most extreme climates that Palm Beach County has.

Over time, the heavy rains that Palm Beach has can cause havoc on your balcony. A concrete balcony absorbs and weakens the concrete causing cracks and chips allowing more water to penetrate the surface of your balcony potentially making your balcony unsafe for use. At K-Boys Construction we know that balcony waterproofing should be your first line of defense.

K-Boys Constructions does a proper evaluation of your balcony before applying any type of waterproofing sealant to the surface regardless of whether it’s new construction or a pre-existing situation. As certified waterproofing contractors K-Boys Construction in Palm Beach County will be able to determine the amount of damage to your balcony and pinpoint the weakest points where the water leaks are causing significant damage.

Our first step at K-Boys Construction as your waterproofing contractor, we look at the visible layer, checking the joints making sure none are missing or damaged. Any crack or breakage becomes water infiltration points. K-Boys Construction team knows that proper inspection of your balcony will determine what type of balcony waterproofing system is needed for the job. If reconstruction is not required then the removal of any buildup or waxes from any prior treatments is fully cleaned with a detergent solution. Grouting may then be required with an outdoor putty which allows the proper cohesion for the finishing layer. K-Boys Construction will then apply a waterproof system that will seal any joints and surfaces.

Types of Balcony Waterproofing Sealant 

There are several types of sealants available on the market in Palm Beach County, some have a water base whereas some consist of a silicone base. K-Boys Construction will inspect your balcony and determine what type of waterproofing sealant is best.

Silicone Based Sealers For your Balcony

Doing balcony waterproofing with silicone-based sealers might be more expensive but will hold up longer and will need to be applied less frequently over time saving you money in the long run.

Water-Based Sealers For your Balcony

Easier to Apply then silicone-based sealers a water-based sealer comes with its issues. If the water-based sealant is still wet and more rain falls then the sealant is washed away and will have to be reapplied. Water-based sealers also need to be applied more frequently because they lower in VOCs.

Hiring a licensed Waterproofing Contractor

At K-Boys Construction we know that hiring a licensed contractor for your balcony waterproofing is important for several reasons. The main reason is that at K-Boys Construction in Palm Beach County team is licensed and insured meaning.  if anyone gets hurt on the job you will not be liable.

As a licensed Contractor K-Boys Construction will be able to give you a detailed inspection and the scope of work that you will require while letting you know if a permit is required to complete the work.

If your balcony waterproofing has been completed and you did not get the required permit, a Palm Beach code enforcer can make you pull everything back up and start again, wasting your time and money. Contact K-Boys Construction today to do your balcony waterproofing and have your balcony look beautiful for years to come.

To view a list of Building codes and permits for Palm Beach County please click here.