{"documents":[{"id":254,"title":"Siliconenrubber is kleverig","slug":"siliconenrubber-is-kleverig","description":"\u003Cp\u003EIt is the greatest fear of every mold maker: after hours of waiting, the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/polyestershoppen.com\/siliconenrubber\u0022\u003Esilicone rubber\u003C\/a\u003E is still tacky or even completely liquid around the original. This phenomenon is called cure inhibition (curing disruption). It is not only frustrating, but it can also damage your precious master model. In this article we explain how it occurs and how you can prevent it in the future.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003EWhy does silicone rubber remain sticky?\u003C\/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ECure inhibition occurs when the chemical reaction of the silicone is blocked by external substances. Especially with addition silicones (platinum silicones), this is a well-known problem. The most common culprits are:\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cul\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003ESulfur and phosphorus: Often present in cheap modeling clay or latex gloves.\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003E3D print resins: Many UV resins contain amines that stop the curing process.\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EMoisture and condensation: Working in a too-humid environment can slow the reaction.\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cbr\u003EHow to prevent sticky silicone rubber\u003C\/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ETo ensure your silicone rubber cures flawlessly, follow these fixed steps from our troubleshooter.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E1. Weigh both components accurately (1:1 by weight)\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EGuessing or measuring with a measuring cup is not sufficient for silicone rubber. The density of component A and B often differs. Therefore, always use a digital scale and strictly maintain the 1:1 mixing ratio by weight. Even a small deviation can result in a mold that doesn\u0027t feel fully \u0027set\u0027.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E2. Use the 2-cup mixing method\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EMixing is more than just stirring. Mix the components carefully and do not forget to scrape the walls and bottom of the cup. For a 100% homogeneous mixture, we recommend the 2-\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003Ecup mixing method: mix the silicone first in the first cup, pour it into a second clean cup and mix briefly again. This prevents unmixed silicone from the walls from ending up in your mold.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022alert alert-info\u0022\u003EAdvantage of RESION Silicone Rubber: Because A \u0026amp; B are both different colors, you can perfectly see whether the mass is homogeneous.\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E3. Use talcum powder to neutralize stickiness\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EHas the damage already been done and does your mold still feel slightly tacky on the surface after the full curing time? Don\u0027t throw the mold away immediately. You can often neutralize the stickiness by lightly rubbing the mold with talcum powder. This neutralizes the tacky feeling and allows you to still use the mold for your castings.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003EPrevention is better than cure\u003C\/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EBefore starting a large project, we always recommend doing a small \u0027drop test\u0027 on your original. This immediately shows whether the material of your model (such as 3D resin) disrupts the curing. If that is the case, use a suitable primer as a barrier layer.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003ENeed help?\u003C\/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ECan\u0027t quite figure it out despite these tips, or do you have a specific question about your unique project? Don\u0027t worry, the experts at Polyestershoppen are ready for you. Whether it\u0027s about the right Shore hardness, preventing cure inhibition or technical advice for industrial applications: we are happy to help you achieve a perfect end result.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EView our full \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/polyestershoppen.com\/info\/probleemoplosser-siliconenrubber\u0022\u003Esilicone rubber troubleshooter\u003C\/a\u003E for more in-depth information or \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/polyestershoppen.com\/contact\u0022\u003Econtact\u003C\/a\u003E us directly for personal advice by phone, chat or email. Together we will make your project a success!\u003C\/p\u003E","created_at":"2026-04-01 09:14:51","updated_at":"2026-04-13 13:42:15","html":"\u003Cdiv class=\u0022info-details-wrapper\u0022\u003E\n    \u003Cdiv class=\u0022info-box-header\u0022\u003E\n        \u003Ch4\u003E\n            \u003Ca href=\u0022\/info\/siliconenrubber-is-kleverig\u0022 title=\u0022Silicone Rubber Stays Sticky? 3 Solutions\u0022\u003E\n                Silicone Rubber Stays Sticky? 3 Solutions\n            \u003C\/a\u003E\n        \u003C\/h4\u003E\n    \u003C\/div\u003E\n\n    \u003Cdiv class=\u0022info-box-body\u0022\u003E\n        \u003Cdiv class=\u0022info-box-inner\u0022\u003E\n\n            \u003Cdiv class=\u0022info-box-image-holder\u0022\u003E\n                \u003Ca href=\u0022\/info\/siliconenrubber-is-kleverig\u0022 title=\u0022Silicone Rubber Stays Sticky? 3 Solutions\u0022\u003E\n                                            \u003Cspan class=\u0022info-box-image\u0022 style=\u0022background-image: url(\u0027https:\/\/polyestershoppen.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/media\/cache\/document_icon\/documenticon\/8033954f7d3a940d4bab392b9beda745deab4566.jpg\u0027);\u0022\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\n                                    \u003C\/a\u003E\n            \u003C\/div\u003E\n\n            \u003Cdiv class=\u0022info-box-content\u0022\u003E\n                It is the greatest fear of every mold maker: after hours of waiting, the silicone rubber is still tacky or even completely liquid around the original. This phenomenon is called cur\u2026\n                \u003Ca class=\u0027more\u0027 href=\u0022\/info\/siliconenrubber-is-kleverig\u0022 title=\u0022Silicone Rubber Stays Sticky? 3 Solutions\u0022\u003E\n                    More information\n                \u003C\/a\u003E\n            \u003C\/div\u003E\n\n        \u003C\/div\u003E\n    \u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n"},{"id":247,"title":"De 7 meest gemaakte fouten bij het aanbrengen van vloeibare dakbedekking","slug":"de-7-meest-gemaakte-fouten-bij-het-aanbrengen-van-vloeibare-dakbedekking","description":"\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003ELiquid roofing is an excellent solution for making a roof durable and watertight, provided it is applied correctly. In practice, however, things can often go wrong. Insufficient preparation, inappropriate weather conditions, or applying a layer that is too thin can quickly lead to leaks or a significantly reduced lifespan. This article highlights the 7 most common mistakes in applying liquid roofing, helping you know exactly what to avoid for a flawless result.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Chr\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWhat often goes wrong when applying liquid roofing\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003ELiquid roofing, such as \u003Ca href=\u0022\/dakreparatie\/witte-dakbedekking-impermax-ly-1455.html\u0022\u003EImpermax\u003C\/a\u003E, is a popular solution for easily waterproofing flat roofs. However, experience shows that mistakes are common among both DIYers and professionals. In this blog, we list the 7 most common mistakes made when\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022\/info\/diy-dakbedekking-met-impermax\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022 rel=\u0022noopener\u0022\u003Eapplying liquid roofing\u003C\/a\u003E, so you can avoid them.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E1. Insufficient preparation of the substrate\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EA frequent mistake when using liquid roofing is failing to properly clean or dry the substrate. Dirt, dust, oil, or moisture can prevent Impermax from adhering correctly. This can lead to blistering, peeling layers, or even leaks. Always ensure the substrate is clean, dry, and suitable (wood, concrete, EPDM, bitumen), and use a primer if necessary.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E2. Using no primer or the wrong primer\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003ELiquid roofing requires a specific primer for each type of substrate. Skipping the primer or using the wrong one leads to poor adhesion and a shorter lifespan. Always consult the product specifications or seek advice if in doubt.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E3. Incorrect layer thickness\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003ELayers that are too thick may cure poorly and can cause cracking or blistering, while layers that are too thin offer insufficient protection. Follow the recommended layer thickness and, if necessary, apply multiple layers with sufficient drying time in between.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E4. Ignoring weather conditions\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EImpermax must not be applied during rain, high humidity, or at very low temperatures. Doing so may cause adhesion failure or condensation under the coating. Always check the weather forecast and plan carefully.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E5. Using the wrong tools or application method\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EUse suitable rollers, mixers, and brushes to apply Impermax. Using incorrect tools can result in uneven coverage, trapped air, or material waste. Always use the tools included in the\u003Ca href=\u0022\/dakreparatie\/impermax-hulpmaterialenpakket-1672.html\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022 rel=\u0022noopener\u0022\u003E Impermax Auxiliary Materials Kit\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E6. Insufficient attention to edges and details\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003ECorners, edges, penetrations, and upstands are often applied too thinly or overlooked. Use reinforcement fleece (e.g., Impermax polyester fleece) and give extra attention to these vulnerable areas.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E7. Failing to inspect or provide aftercare\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EAfter application, the coating must be checked for holes, air bubbles, or uneven areas. Allow the roof to cure fully and apply an extra layer if necessary. Also, ensure that drains and edges are properly finished.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Chr\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWant to know more?\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EImpermax is a powerful product for roof renovation, but only if applied correctly. By avoiding the common mistakes outlined in this blog, you increase the chances of achieving a watertight, durable, and professional result. Planning to do it yourself? Read the manual carefully or seek advice if in doubt. Feel free to contact our \u003Ca href=\u0022\/contact\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022 rel=\u0022noopener\u0022\u003Eproduct specialists\u003C\/a\u003E or browse all \u003Ca href=\u0022\/zoeken?phrase=impermax\u0022\u003EImpermax\u003C\/a\u003E products.\u003C\/p\u003E","created_at":"2025-11-12 15:57:15","updated_at":"2026-04-14 14:35:42","html":"\u003Cdiv class=\u0022info-details-wrapper\u0022\u003E\n    \u003Cdiv class=\u0022info-box-header\u0022\u003E\n        \u003Ch4\u003E\n            \u003Ca href=\u0022\/info\/de-7-meest-gemaakte-fouten-bij-het-aanbrengen-van-vloeibare-dakbedekking\u0022 title=\u0022The 7 Most Common Mistakes When Applying Liquid Roofing\u0022\u003E\n                The 7 Most Common Mistakes When Applying Liquid Roofing\n            \u003C\/a\u003E\n        \u003C\/h4\u003E\n    \u003C\/div\u003E\n\n    \u003Cdiv class=\u0022info-box-body\u0022\u003E\n        \u003Cdiv class=\u0022info-box-inner\u0022\u003E\n\n            \u003Cdiv class=\u0022info-box-image-holder\u0022\u003E\n                \u003Ca href=\u0022\/info\/de-7-meest-gemaakte-fouten-bij-het-aanbrengen-van-vloeibare-dakbedekking\u0022 title=\u0022The 7 Most Common Mistakes When Applying Liquid Roofing\u0022\u003E\n                                            \u003Cspan class=\u0022info-box-image\u0022 style=\u0022background-image: url(\u0027https:\/\/polyestershoppen.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/media\/cache\/document_icon\/documenticon\/58e3bd0fba92bb4fb23c7725c7cf70fe35d4dee6.jpg\u0027);\u0022\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\n                                    \u003C\/a\u003E\n            \u003C\/div\u003E\n\n            \u003Cdiv class=\u0022info-box-content\u0022\u003E\n                Liquid roofing is an excellent solution for making a roof durable and watertight, provided it is applied correctly. In practice, however, things can often go wrong. Insufficient pr\u2026\n                \u003Ca class=\u0027more\u0027 href=\u0022\/info\/de-7-meest-gemaakte-fouten-bij-het-aanbrengen-van-vloeibare-dakbedekking\u0022 title=\u0022The 7 Most Common Mistakes When Applying Liquid Roofing\u0022\u003E\n                    More information\n                \u003C\/a\u003E\n            \u003C\/div\u003E\n\n        \u003C\/div\u003E\n    \u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n"},{"id":246,"title":"Hoe lang gaat Impermax mee en wanneer is vervanging nodig?","slug":"hoe-lang-gaat-impermax-mee-en-wanneer-is-vervanging-nodig","description":"\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EWell-applied Impermax lasts for many years, but how long exactly? And how do you know when it\u0026rsquo;s time for replacement or maintenance? The lifespan of Impermax depends on several factors, such as the substrate, the layer thickness, and the conditions in the roof is exposed to. In this article, you\u0026rsquo;ll discover how long Impermax typically lasts, what to watch for as it ages, and the signs that indicate a new layer is needed.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Chr\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWhat is the lifespan of Impermax roof coating?\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022\/dakreparatie\/vloeibare-dakbedekking-impermax-b1k-1414.html\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022 rel=\u0022noopener\u0022\u003EImpermax \u003C\/a\u003Eis known for its long lifespan. When applied correctly, the coating can last more than 20 years. Factors such as the substrate, weather exposure, and usage (e.g., foot traffic) play a significant role. Regular inspections help to detect wear early and prevent problems.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EOur advice:\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cul\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EImpermax as a single-layer system over existing roof coverings can last 10 years.\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EIn combination with polyester fleece, the total system can last at least 25 years.\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\n\u003Chr\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESigns that your Impermax roof coating needs replacing\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EOver time, signs of wear or ageing may appear. Watch out for the following:\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cul\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003ESmall cracks or splits.\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EBlistering or lifting edges.\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EStanding water in certain areas.\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EReduced adhesion at edges or details.\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EIf you notice one or more of these symptoms, it\u0026rsquo;s time for inspection or replacement.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Chr\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWhen can partial repair replace a full roof replacement?\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EFor minor damage or localised wear, it is often enough to patch Impermax locally. Clean the surface thoroughly, lightly sand, and apply a new layer, using primer if necessary. This is particularly effective for small cracks, edge damage, or superficial blisters. Full replacement is usually only required in cases of structural damage or poorly adhering layers.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Chr\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EMaintenance tips to extend the lifespan of Impermax\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EProper maintenance can significantly prolong its life:\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cul\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EInspect your roof annually, especially after winter.\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003ERemove dirt, moss, and leaves to ensure proper water drainage.\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003ECheck vulnerable areas such as edges, roof penetrations, and upstands.\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003ERepair minor damage immediately to prevent it from spreading.\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EThese simple actions can extend the lifespan of your roof by several years.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Chr\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWant to know more?\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EAt Polyestershoppen, you\u0026rsquo;ll find everything you need for a well-maintained roof. For more information about Impermax or roof repair and maintenance, feel free to contact our \u003Ca href=\u0022\/contact\u0022\u003Eproduct specialists\u003C\/a\u003E or browse the full range of \u003Ca href=\u0022\/zoeken?phrase=impermax\u0022\u003EImpermax\u003C\/a\u003E products.\u003C\/p\u003E","created_at":"2025-11-12 15:34:29","updated_at":"2026-04-14 14:33:19","html":"\u003Cdiv class=\u0022info-details-wrapper\u0022\u003E\n    \u003Cdiv class=\u0022info-box-header\u0022\u003E\n        \u003Ch4\u003E\n            \u003Ca href=\u0022\/info\/hoe-lang-gaat-impermax-mee-en-wanneer-is-vervanging-nodig\u0022 title=\u0022How Long Does Impermax Last and When Does It Need Replacing?\u0022\u003E\n                How Long Does Impermax Last and When Does It Need Replacing?\n            \u003C\/a\u003E\n        \u003C\/h4\u003E\n    \u003C\/div\u003E\n\n    \u003Cdiv class=\u0022info-box-body\u0022\u003E\n        \u003Cdiv class=\u0022info-box-inner\u0022\u003E\n\n            \u003Cdiv class=\u0022info-box-image-holder\u0022\u003E\n                \u003Ca href=\u0022\/info\/hoe-lang-gaat-impermax-mee-en-wanneer-is-vervanging-nodig\u0022 title=\u0022How Long Does Impermax Last and When Does It Need Replacing?\u0022\u003E\n                                            \u003Cspan class=\u0022info-box-image\u0022 style=\u0022background-image: url(\u0027https:\/\/polyestershoppen.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/media\/cache\/document_icon\/documenticon\/0d35c934e043debab6c26c4d5ba05993ef4d63d9.jpg\u0027);\u0022\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\n                                    \u003C\/a\u003E\n            \u003C\/div\u003E\n\n            \u003Cdiv class=\u0022info-box-content\u0022\u003E\n                Well-applied Impermax lasts for many years, but how long exactly? And how do you know when it\u0026rsquo;s time for replacement or maintenance? The lifespan of Impermax depends on sever\u2026\n                \u003Ca class=\u0027more\u0027 href=\u0022\/info\/hoe-lang-gaat-impermax-mee-en-wanneer-is-vervanging-nodig\u0022 title=\u0022How Long Does Impermax Last and When Does It Need Replacing?\u0022\u003E\n                    More information\n                \u003C\/a\u003E\n            \u003C\/div\u003E\n\n        \u003C\/div\u003E\n    \u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n"},{"id":245,"title":"Impermax aanbrengen op bestaande dakbedekking? Zo doe je dat veilig!","slug":"impermax-aanbrengen-op-bestaande-dakbedekking-zo-doe-je-dat-veilig","description":"\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EAn existing roof covering doesn\u0026rsquo;t always need to be completely replaced to provide years more protection. With\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022\/dakreparatie\/vloeibare-dakbedekking-impermax-b1k-1414.html\u0022\u003EImpermax\u003C\/a\u003E, a liquid roof coating based on polyurethane, you can apply a seamless, waterproof layer that makes the roof look like new again. However, applying Impermax requires the right preparation, materials and safety measures. In this article we explain, step by step, how to apply Impermax over an existing roof covering for \u003Ca href=\u0022\/dakreparatie\u0022\u003Eroof repair\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026mdash; and, most importantly, how to do so safely.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Chr\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ECan I use Impermax over my existing roof covering?\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EYes. Impermax is specifically designed to be applied over existing roof coverings, provided the substrate is stable, clean, dry and compatible. Typical substrates include bitumen, EPDM, concrete or timber. Before you start, however, there are a few essential steps to avoid mistakes.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EStep 1. Inspect the existing roof layer carefully\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003ECheck that the existing layer is still firmly bonded and free from blisters, cracks or loose areas. If not, you must repair or remove these first. Impermax will not adhere properly to unstable or damaged surfaces. Use a moisture meter if you have any doubts about moisture beneath the layer.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EStep 2. Clean and dry the roof thoroughly\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003ERemove dirt, moss, dust, oil, loose gravel or debris. Use a pressure washer if necessary. Allow the roof to dry completely afterwards \u0026mdash; including under eaves and in shaded areas. Moisture is the biggest enemy of good adhesion.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EStep 3. Choose the correct primer for your substrate\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EImpermax has specific primers for different substrates. Bitumen requires a different primer than EPDM or concrete. Without the correct primer you risk delamination or blistering. If in doubt, seek advice.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EStep 4. Repair cracks and vulnerable details\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EFirst repair all seams, joints and cracks in the existing layer. Use reinforcement fleece (such as polyester fleece) on upstands, corners and edges \u0026mdash; these areas are particularly prone to leaks.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EStep 5. Apply Impermax in several thin coats\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\n\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EFor renovation projects it is crucial to apply Impermax in several thin coats. Thick coats can trap air or cure poorly. 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The coating is available in three standard colors (white, gray, beige) and is easy to apply without a primer.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EKey features\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003EDurable and wear-resistant.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003EWaterproof protection.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003EAvailable in three standard colors (RAL 7035, RAL 9016, and RAL 1001).\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003EEasy to apply without primer.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022alert alert-info\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ECoverage:\u003C\/strong\u003E 1 kg of SillFix resin is enough for a windowsill of approximately 3 meters (depth 35 cm) in two layers. Thanks to the resin\u0026rsquo;s elasticity (400%), the repair remains durable even if cracks slightly move in the future.\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\u003Chr\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ERequired materials\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003ETo repair a damaged windowsill, you will need:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003ERESION SillFix Polyaspartic (base + hardener)\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003EAcetone\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003ERollers and brushes\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003EPaint trays\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003EMicrofibre cloths\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003EMixing cups and spatulas\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003ENitrile gloves\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003ESandpaper + sanding block\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003EUtility knife (Stanley knife)\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003EMasking tape\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022alert alert-info\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ETip:\u003C\/strong\u003E with our \u003Ca href=\u0022\/dakreparatie\/vensterbankreparatiepakket-2244.html\u0022\u003Ewindowsill repair kit\u003C\/a\u003E, you have all the materials you need to start this project immediately!\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\u003Chr\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EStep 1. Preparation and cleaning\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EClean the windowsill thoroughly:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003ERemove loose or crumbling parts with a scraper.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003EMake the surface dust-free.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003EWipe the surface with a microfibre cloth and acetone to completely remove grease and dirt.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EMask the edges with tape to protect the surrounding walls and window frames.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg src=\u0022\/media\/cache\/resolve\/uploads_thumb\/rc\/rIT0MiAg\/uploads\/RESION%20SillFix%20Polyaspartic\/SillFix-Polyaspartic-afplakken.jpg?filters%5Bthumbnail%5D%5Bsize%5D%5B0%5D=400\u0026amp;filters%5Bthumbnail%5D%5Bsize%5D%5B1%5D=400\u0022 alt=\u0022\u0022 width=\u0022384\u0022 height=\u0022288\u0022\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003Chr\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EStep 2. Mix the Polyaspartic coating (SillFix)\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EPolyaspartic must always be mixed carefully.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003EOpen component A and stir thoroughly with a mixing spatula (the pigment may have settled at the bottom).\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003EPour the desired amount of component A into a mixing cup. Prepare only small quantities (300\u0026ndash;500 g). The working time is approximately 20 minutes.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003EAdd component B to component A and mix carefully until a uniform mass forms. Scrape the sides and bottom of the cup during mixing.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003EPour the mixture into a clean mixing cup and mix again.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Cdiv class=\u0022alert alert-danger\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ENote:\u003C\/strong\u003E you have a working time of approximately 20 minutes. After this, the product is no longer workable. Make sure all tools are ready in advance and do not mix too much at once.\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg src=\u0022\/media\/cache\/resolve\/uploads_thumb\/rc\/qVbhQrtN\/uploads\/RESION%20SillFix%20Polyaspartic\/RESION-SillFix-component-a.jpg?filters%5Bthumbnail%5D%5Bsize%5D%5B0%5D=400\u0026amp;filters%5Bthumbnail%5D%5Bsize%5D%5B1%5D=400\u0022 alt=\u0022\u0022 width=\u0022335\u0022 height=\u0022288\u0022\u003E \u003Cimg src=\u0022\/media\/cache\/resolve\/uploads_thumb\/rc\/MC83OqYn\/uploads\/RESION%20SillFix%20Polyaspartic\/RESION-SillFix-component-b.jpg?filters%5Bthumbnail%5D%5Bsize%5D%5B0%5D=400\u0026amp;filters%5Bthumbnail%5D%5Bsize%5D%5B1%5D=400\u0022 alt=\u0022\u0022 width=\u0022355\u0022 height=\u0022288\u0022\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003Chr\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EStep 3. Apply the first layer\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003EPour the mixed product into a paint tray.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003EApply the coating first with a brush to corners, under the overhang, and along the edges.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003EUse a roller to cover the rest of the windowsill with a generous layer of SillFix Polyaspartic.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EAllow the first layer to cure completely; at 20\u0026deg;C, this takes approximately 60 minutes.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg src=\u0022\/media\/cache\/resolve\/uploads_thumb\/rc\/vdnR3aDZ\/uploads\/RESION%20SillFix%20Polyaspartic\/RESION-SillFix-applicatie-kwast.jpg?filters%5Bthumbnail%5D%5Bsize%5D%5B0%5D=400\u0026amp;filters%5Bthumbnail%5D%5Bsize%5D%5B1%5D=400\u0022 alt=\u0022\u0022 width=\u0022384\u0022 height=\u0022288\u0022\u003E \u003Cimg src=\u0022\/media\/cache\/resolve\/uploads_thumb\/rc\/Pc5TKS1G\/uploads\/RESION%20SillFix%20Polyaspartic\/RESION-SillFix-applicatie-roller.jpg?filters%5Bthumbnail%5D%5Bsize%5D%5B0%5D=400\u0026amp;filters%5Bthumbnail%5D%5Bsize%5D%5B1%5D=400\u0022 alt=\u0022\u0022 width=\u0022384\u0022 height=\u0022288\u0022\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003Chr\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EStep 4. Sanding and preparing for the second layer\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EAfter drying, the first layer may show minor imperfections.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003ECarefully sand smooth using fine sandpaper and a sanding block.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003ERemove any drips with a utility knife.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003EFinally, wipe away all dust and debris with a clean microfibre cloth.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg src=\u0022\/media\/cache\/resolve\/uploads_thumb\/rc\/geUsnB8q\/uploads\/RESION%20SillFix%20Polyaspartic\/RESION-SillFix-schurenjpg.jpg?filters%5Bthumbnail%5D%5Bsize%5D%5B0%5D=400\u0026amp;filters%5Bthumbnail%5D%5Bsize%5D%5B1%5D=400\u0022 alt=\u0022\u0022 width=\u0022385\u0022 height=\u0022290\u0022\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003Chr\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EStep 5. Apply the second layer\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003ERepeat the steps from Step 3:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003ETouch up corners with a brush.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003EApply a second even layer of polyaspartic using a roller.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg src=\u0022\/media\/cache\/resolve\/uploads_thumb\/rc\/YXznApqw\/uploads\/RESION%20SillFix%20Polyaspartic\/RESION-SillFix-tweede-laag-kwasten.jpg?filters%5Bthumbnail%5D%5Bsize%5D%5B0%5D=400\u0026amp;filters%5Bthumbnail%5D%5Bsize%5D%5B1%5D=400\u0022 alt=\u0022\u0022 width=\u0022384\u0022 height=\u0022288\u0022\u003E \u003Cimg src=\u0022\/media\/cache\/resolve\/uploads_thumb\/rc\/3rLSmkOi\/uploads\/RESION%20SillFix%20Polyaspartic\/RESION-SillFix-tweede-laag-rollen.jpg?filters%5Bthumbnail%5D%5Bsize%5D%5B0%5D=400\u0026amp;filters%5Bthumbnail%5D%5Bsize%5D%5B1%5D=400\u0022 alt=\u0022\u0022 width=\u0022384\u0022 height=\u0022288\u0022\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003Chr\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EStep 6. Finishing\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003ERemove the tape once the polyaspartic has fully cured. Trim any excess drips with a utility knife.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EYou now have a smooth, waterproof, and crack-free windowsill that will last for many years!\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg src=\u0022\/media\/cache\/resolve\/uploads_thumb\/rc\/HRStYVoX\/uploads\/RESION%20SillFix%20Polyaspartic\/RESION-SillFix-eindresultaat.jpg?filters%5Bthumbnail%5D%5Bsize%5D%5B0%5D=400\u0026amp;filters%5Bthumbnail%5D%5Bsize%5D%5B1%5D=400\u0022 alt=\u0022\u0022 width=\u0022400\u0022 height=\u0022384\u0022\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003Chr\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ELearn more about SillFix Polyaspartic\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EWith this polyaspartic coating, you can easily repair cracks and damage in your windowsill. The result is not only visually appealing but also durable and water-resistant. At Polyestershoppen, you can find all the products and materials needed to complete this project yourself. If you have any questions, feel free to contact \u003Ca href=\u0022\/contact\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022 rel=\u0022noopener\u0022\u003Eour specialists\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026mdash;we\u0026rsquo;re happy to help!\u003C\/p\u003E","created_at":"2025-10-08 15:58:05","updated_at":"2025-12-11 12:38:04","html":"\u003Cdiv class=\u0022info-details-wrapper\u0022\u003E\n    \u003Cdiv class=\u0022info-box-header\u0022\u003E\n        \u003Ch4\u003E\n            \u003Ca href=\u0022\/info\/vensterbank-repareren-met-sillfix-polyaspartic\u0022 title=\u0022Repairing a Windowsill with SillFix Polyaspartic\u0022\u003E\n                Repairing a Windowsill with SillFix Polyaspartic\n            \u003C\/a\u003E\n        \u003C\/h4\u003E\n    \u003C\/div\u003E\n\n    \u003Cdiv class=\u0022info-box-body\u0022\u003E\n        \u003Cdiv class=\u0022info-box-inner\u0022\u003E\n\n            \u003Cdiv class=\u0022info-box-image-holder\u0022\u003E\n                \u003Ca href=\u0022\/info\/vensterbank-repareren-met-sillfix-polyaspartic\u0022 title=\u0022Repairing a Windowsill with SillFix Polyaspartic\u0022\u003E\n                                            \u003Cspan class=\u0022info-box-image\u0022 style=\u0022background-image: url(\u0027https:\/\/polyestershoppen.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/media\/cache\/document_icon\/documenticon\/2aaeb3e4e346f3d9d54020fa09cbc8b539491fa9.jpg\u0027);\u0022\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\n                                    \u003C\/a\u003E\n            \u003C\/div\u003E\n\n            \u003Cdiv class=\u0022info-box-content\u0022\u003E\n                A windowsill is exposed daily to sun, rain, and temperature changes. Over time, cracks can appear, or the surface may become weathered. Fortunately, you can easily restore it yours\u2026\n                \u003Ca class=\u0027more\u0027 href=\u0022\/info\/vensterbank-repareren-met-sillfix-polyaspartic\u0022 title=\u0022Repairing a Windowsill with SillFix Polyaspartic\u0022\u003E\n                    More information\n                \u003C\/a\u003E\n            \u003C\/div\u003E\n\n        \u003C\/div\u003E\n    \u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n"}],"next":"\/json\/documents\/?page=2"}