Mackintosh Corporation

Waterproofing Contractor

Contractor's License No. 34979

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High Rise Waterproofing

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Mackintosh Corporation also specializes in façade, exterior and firewall waterproofing applications. It only supports the best globally branded materials for this purpose and its workforce is fully trained in both application and access techniques.

The members of the Vertical Waterproofing team all have mountaineering training and experience. Team members are also adept at rope access techniques. Safety is a prime consideration and regular safety training and orientations are provided especially in the set up and operation of gondolas, similar suspended scaffolding and rope access techniques.

Regular update sessions are also conducted with key personnel from this group to keep them up to date on application methodology and innovations.

Training of workers

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Mackintosh Corporation conducting 1 day Safety training for its workers with CMDF: Mackintosh regularly conducts training sessions for its workers. A major training focus is safety and workers undergo the required 1 day safety orientation as a matter of course and stands firm in its resolve in instilling a culture of safety among its workers and in the creation of a safe workplace.

The workers also undergo product application specific training and refreshers. This training is conducted by Mackintosh technical personnel as well as technical personnel of the product manufacturer. Environmental orientations and refreshers are also conducted.

Mackintosh Corporation believes that it is essential that key personnel and workers are up to date with the latest product application methodology and innovations.

Window Cleaning

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Mackintosh Corporation also specializes in high rise window cleaning. The personnel are trained in mountaineering skills, rope access, safety compliance and window washing/cleaning techniques. They use reinforced laminated bosun’s chairs as a work platform, mountaineering safety harnesses suspended by static Kernmantle rope with a safety lifeline as backup.

The services are not limited to window cleaning but also includes exterior building cleaning, pressure washing, high rise exterior repairs, etc.

Mackintosh engages in constant research to find the most effective and environmental friendly detergents for window cleaning purposes.

DAVCO K10 GREEN SHEET R

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Davco K10 Green Sheet R is a high performance, multi-layer, fabric reinforced, waterproofing system that allows for high build up thickness to overcome unevenness of concrete roof surfaces, forming a flexible and yet tough waterproofing membrane with enhanced durability. It is available in various colours and accessible to light foot traffic, making it ideal for waterproofing of concrete flat roof area. Davco K10 Green Sheet R can be installed using a special spray equipment or roller. It is specially formulated to be fast drying, increasing productivity and reducing the risk of membrane being wash out due to suddenly occurence of rain on site during installation.

USES

  • Waterproofing of old and new roofs. (Exposed or concealed)
  • Refurbishment of old tile surfaces, concrete roofs and concrete gutters without the need to hack.
  • Replacement alternative to torch on membranes for safe application. It achieves high build up thickness with 2 coats (minimum), and an optional reinforcement mesh where high tensile strength is required.
  • Rejuvenate existing torch on waterproofing in existing buildings.

ADVANTAGES

  • Rapid drying and curing
  • Easy to apply and sprayable
  • Increases productivity, reduces manpower and time.
  • Bridge cracks and remains flexible in harsh weather condition.
  • Resistant to ultra violet rays, mould & fungus.
  • Available in various colors

Mackintosh holds 1 Day Safety Orientation for its workers

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Mackintosh Corporation held a 1 day Safety orientation for its workers on 22 August 2015. The Safety Orientation was attended by all its workers from all its work sites who had not previously attended this Safety Orientation.

Mackintosh Corporation stands firm in its resolve in instilling a culture of safety among its workers and in the creation of a safe workplace.Mackintosh Safety Orientation

The resource speaker was Engr. Joji Valencia , Safety Consultant from Construction Manpower Development Foundation (CMDF) of CIAP/DTI. Engr Valencia authored the seminar standard for this Safety Orientation on behalf of SMDF and as tasked in terms of Joint Administrative Order No. 01, series of 2011 (DTI, DILG, DPWH, DOLE 7 PRC).

Section 12.2 of DOLE Department Order No. 13, series of 1998 requires as follows: “No person shall be deployed in a construction site unless he has undergone a safety and health awareness seminar conducted by the Occupational Safety and Health Center (OSHC), BWC and other concerned offices of DOLE or by safety professionals or safety organizations or other institutions DOLE has accredited or recognized. The DOLE in collaboration with constructors shall promote programs for the implementation of these awareness seminars for construction workers”. Joint Administrative Order No. 01, series of 2011 (DTI, DILG, DPWH, DOLE 7 PRC) defines the safety and health awareness seminar as a 1 day (8 hour) Safety Orientation for Construction Workers.

Sika Sarnafil

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Sika Sarnafil membranes are inherently root and algae resistant and require no additional barriers to be added to the system. Sika Sarnafil membranes have passed the most stringent European tests.

Sarnafil® G 410 is a multi-layer, synthetic roof waterproofing membrane based on premium-quality polyvinyl chloride (PVC) with an inlay of glass non-woven and a polyester fleece backing. Sarnafil® G 410 has a unique lacquer coating applied to the top of the membrane to reduce staining from airborne dirt and pollutants. This is ideal for exposed roof applications.

Sarnafil® G 476 is a multi-layer, synthetic roof waterproofing sheet based on premium-quality polyvinyl chloride (PVC) with inlay of glass non-woven. It is ideal for green roof applications and carries a long term warranty.
Sika Sarnafil’s waterproofing membrane is specially designed for sub-grade environments. The G476 membrane is available in a range of thicknesses to match your application, overburden type and specific project requirements. Highly puncture resistant, its color makes it easy to identify and inspect to maintain high levels of quality assurance and control during installation.

Sika Sarnafil Sustainability Promise

Sika Sarnafil

LOOSE LAID SARNAFIL MEMBRANE | GREEN ROOF SYSTEMS
Green Roof and wood deckingLoose Laid Membrane Systems with Sarnafil
Sarnafil has a proven track record of over 50 years with green roof construction. The Sarnafil waterproofing membranes used in these systems are:
Resistant against biological and micro-organisms
Fully resistant to root penetration
Efficient application is also a key advantage of these materials:
Can be installed in most weather conditions.
Loose laying of the membranes provides fast installation
Soil with a minimum weight of 80 kg/m2 provides the necessary wind uplift resistance, eliminating the need for any additional mechanical fastening

MECHANICALLY FASTENED SYSTEMS

Sika Sarnafil mechanically fixed
Mechanically Fastened Systems with Sarnafil Membranes
Mechanically fastened roofs are the most cost efficient for exposed roofing applications
The fastest installation speed is achieved with mechanical fastening
Sarnafil membranes for mechanical fastening have special polyester reinforcement, enabling high wind load resistance
Installation is almost not weather dependent
Mechanically fastened systems are ideal for large, lightweight metal decked structures and buildings, such as distribution and logistics centres, warehouses, supermarkets, workshops.

ADHERED SYSTEMS

Aboitiz Sarnafil installationAdhered Systems with Sarnafil
Sarnafil adhered systems are a great solution if there is a need for:
High aesthetic appearance
Freedom of design and suitability for complex roof shapes
No penetrations of the roof deck are required
These adhered systems also have additional advantages in many situations such as:
Very low noise emissions during installation
Easy refurbishment of existing bitumen roofs
Sika adhered systems are generally installed on public and residential buildings, including schools, offices, hotels, hospitals, apartments, etc. plus all types of refurbishment projects.

See also: Sika Sarnafil best waterproofing system for roofs; Mackintosh Specializes in Green Roofs and compare PVC with TPO.

Davco K10 SolarTAC

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Davco K10 SolarTAC is a cost effective heat shielding coating that uses advanced insulation technology to reduce the interior temperature of buildings. Davco K10 SolarTAC is specially formulated with fine spherical particles that minimises surface temperature on roof and walls by reflecting a large percentage of the radiant heat energy before it penetrates the building. This lowers interior temperature and reduces energy cost for cooling the building

Sustainable Earth

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In its quest for a sustainable earth Mackintosh Corporation realizes that a holistic approach is needed. The use of eco-friendly and sustainable materials is not enough and that corporate commitment, sustainable practices at office and on site as well as the continued orientation of personnel at all levels are the key components. Mackintosh Corporation therefore firmly commits to all aspects of sustainability and environmental action.

What is Green Construction?

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In the wake of the growing awareness and effects of global warming, resource depletion, and pollution levels worldwide, green construction has developed as a means of improving building practices so that they do not harm the environment. There are many different components that go into green construction, including adherence to eco-friendly construction methods and practices, sustainable sourcing of materials, energy, air and water efficiency, improving waste management, recycling, etc.

Why Mackintosh?

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Don’t confuse us with Apple Macintosh – it has nothing to do with our name …… The origins go back to the 1820’s and the invention by Charles Macintosh of the waterproof fabric subsequently used for manufacturing raincoats and colloquially referred to as the mackintosh after its inventor. We feel that this name is apt for us as we are really in the business of providing raincoats to structures making it free of leaks …… therefore Mackintosh Corporation. Read more about Charles Mackintosh

Mackintosh raincoats for buildings

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  • Charles MacintoshCharles Macintosh
    The name Mackintosh Corporation is inspired by the mackintosh, a raincoat.  In the United Kingdom and many of its former colonies, a raincoat is called a mackintosh after its inventor, Charles Macintosh. This more than a century before the Apple Macintosh was dreamed up. Below is a synopsis of the life of Charles Mackintosh. Charles Macintosh FRS (29 ...
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