Water tank waterproofing in Al Huthaifat, Jeddah

Al Huthaifat is a small, informally built quarter on the southeastern edge of Jeddah near the Old Makkah Road, with scattered low rise houses on unplanned streets and basic services. Tanks here are simple and old, sitting on weak roofs. Proximity to the Al Huthaifat cemetery and the expressway means ongoing ground pressure and constant vibration. Waterproofing protects these simple tanks from cracking and rapid seepage.

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Interior surfaces fully sealed
Food-safe coating materials
Cracks and gaps filled first
Inspected before handover

Why tank waterproofing protects your water supply

A small informal unplanned zone on the city edge, close to the Al Huthaifat cemetery and the Old Makkah Road. Low scattered houses with incomplete street networks and limited services. Unstable soil underneath.

Seal before a leak develops

Simple old tanks in Al Huthaifat on weak roofs endure uneven mechanical pressure, so cracks appear quickly even if the concrete is sound.
Repair an existing slow drip

A leak from a tank in an informal quarter damages a small home with no quick repair option, leaving the family without clean water.
Keep drinking water free of debris

Seeping water from an old tank in Al Huthaifat collects contaminants from the market, street and soil, making it unsafe to drink.
Reduce maintenance over time

Renewing an old tank in Al Huthaifat with comprehensive waterproofing is a practical solution for residents, cheaper than replacement with a new tank that the weak roof might not support.

Everything included in the service

Tank drained of water
Walls scrubbed with brush
Surfaces dried before coating
Cracks and gaps sealed
Primer coat brushed on
Waterproofing coat brushed on
Second coat applied over first
Coating inspected before leaving

How the waterproofing job is carried out

Booking and access arrangement
Draining, cleaning, and drying
Sealing and coating
Inspection and handover

What changes about water tank waterproofing in Al Huthaifat

Tanks in Al Huthaifat are old and simple on weak house roofs, and endure ground pressure from traffic constantly passing on the neighbouring road. For the whole method, see our water tank waterproofing service.

The first reason
Weak, unstable house roofs underneath the tank

Houses in Al Huthaifat were not built to modern standards. Roofs are fragile and load-bearing structures are not stable. An old tank on a weak roof means the weight of water causes uneven pressure and cracks the tank itself. Waterproofing must tolerate this irregular mechanical stress.
The second reason
Vibrations from the expressway and constant heavy traffic

The Old Makkah Road is very close and lorries and cars travel it at high speed. Vibrations transmit pressure into the soil, houses and tanks. A simple tank on a weak roof moves with every lorry. This causes very rapid cracking without waterproofing.
The third reason
Local market and basic services need safe household water

Al Huthaifat is a small quarter with a community market and basic services. Residents and traders need safe water. An unsealed tank stores contaminated water from seepage. Waterproofing protects the health of the simple local community.

Al Huthaifat on the map

Al Huthaifat sits about 1 km from Kilo 18 and about 2 km from Al Mursalat.

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What the tank looks like after

A sealed, smooth interior surface

The coating bonds to the concrete or fibreglass and fills any hairline cracks that were present.

No active leaks or seeping

Gaps that were allowing water to seep through the walls or base are filled and covered.

Food-safe lining throughout

Every applied material is rated safe for contact with drinking water.

What our customers said

«شغلهم ما شاء الله، أنصح الجميع بالتعامل معهم. عن تجربة وثقة.»

Hesham ZayanAugust 2026 · Review on Google Maps

«أفضل شركة تنظيف بالبخار. أسعارهم ممتازة وشغلهم مرة كويس.»

Bashar Al-MushaikhiJuly 2026 · Review on Google Maps

«خدمة ممتازة.»

Abdullah Al-GhamdiAugust 2026 · Review on Google Maps

«ممتازين.»

Muhammad EshraJuly 2026 · Review on Google Maps

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Some of our work

Illustrative photographs. Our own job photographs go here as soon as the client approves them.

Landmarks of Al Huthaifat

The tank usually sits on the roof of a house scattered near Al Huthaifat Cemetery or along the Old Makkah Road. The team reaches it via unplanned local streets then climbs to the roof. King Abdulaziz Medical City to the south helps identify the general location of the quarter.

Al Huthaifat Cemetery
Old Makkah Road
Jeddah Makkah Expressway
King Abdulaziz Medical City

Nearby districts we cover

Kilo 18 Al Mursalat Al Ajaweed

Questions worth asking first

Do weak house roofs in Al Huthaifat cause faster tank cracking?

Yes, much faster. An unstable roof means uneven pressure on the tank. Concrete cracks much quicker than on strong house structures.

Should we waterproof the tank before or after strengthening the roof?

Roof strengthening should come first if it is very weak. But if the roof can bear water weight, we waterproof. An initial survey sets priorities.

Do simple tanks in Al Huthaifat need regular inspection after waterproofing?

Yes, at least yearly. Constant vibration from the road means we monitor for emerging cracks.

Is water from tanks in Al Huthaifat safe to drink after sealing and cleaning?

Yes, completely. After thorough cleaning and comprehensive waterproofing, water is safe. We use health certified materials.

Can we waterproof a simple old tank in an informal quarter or must it be replaced?

Waterproofing is possible if the tank shell is sound and not severely rusted. This is cheaper and easier than full replacement.

Do residents in Al Huthaifat prefer small or large water tanks?

Tank size depends on household needs and water supply. Waterproofing is applied the same way regardless of size.

How much does water tank waterproofing in Al Huthaifat cost?

It is set after we see the job, because the price follows the kind of work, the size of the space, its condition and the time and materials it needs. Send a photo and a short description on WhatsApp and we will give you an estimate before we reach Al Huthaifat.