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Design Considerations in Waterproofing

With waterproofing you can't afford to take chances. By watching our short videos and following our top line practical tips, you can ensure your waterproofing strategy is both appropriate and sufficiently robust for your specific project - providing successful installation, optimised performance but most importantly longevity.

 

Surface preparation is important, particularly when it comes to the application of sheet and liquid membranes.
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Sectional details - Much of the design work on a waterproofing strategy is spent detailing individual sections. There are certain factors specifiers should consider.
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Water management - On high risk sites, such as those with deep basements. you may need to manage water ingress as well as exclude water.
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All products have attributes, but it is more important to understand their limitations. What can't they do?
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Waterproofing a movement joint, especially in an elevated concrete deck is never easy, but there are some golden rules.
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At certain times of year and in basement excavations, it can be difficult to dry a substrate enough to accept a moisture sensitive waterproofing solution.
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