Tag Archive for: water ingress
Why Waterproofing Design is Important
Why Waterproofing Design is Important
Why Waterproofing design is crucial for several reasons. In the construction of new buildings or the maintenance and ongoing protection of all building structures involves the selection of the correct…
How to Stop a Basement Wall Leak In Cracks
How to Stop a Basement Wall Leak in Cracks
What Will You Need?
MaxBrush | Chisel | Hammer | Compressed Air | Power sprayer | Repair Mortars | Maxjoint Elastic | Protective gloves, goggles and dust mask | Mortar trowel
Whatever you use your…
How to Seal Leaking Block Walls in Your Basement
How to Seal Leaking Block Walls in Your Basement
So How to Seal Leaking Block Walls in Your Basement.
Basement waterproofing has been around since basements have been constructed below ground level and sometimes even below the water…
Commercial property maintenance
Commercial property maintenance
Commercial property maintenance shouldn't be about reacting to large scale problems or emergencies. Instead, a good commercial property managers, have maintenance plan and are on the lookout for potential problems…
Concrete Waterproofing with Crystalline Technology
Concrete Waterproofing with Crystalline Technology | Reducing Water Permeability into Concrete | Cost savings - Materials
Use of Crystalline Waterproofing to Reduce Capillary Porosity in concrete
Concrete is a highly important construction…
DRIZORO PRODUCTS BREATHES NEW LIFE INTO HERITAGE SILOS
DRIZORO PRODUCTS BREATHE NEW LIFE INTO HERITAGE SILOS
Concrete Silo Repairs
Due to extensive concrete cancer, concrete silo repairs were necessary. The Developers specified Drizoro Maxrest and Maxseal products to restore a series of heritage-listed…
Concrete Flooring Excessive Moisture Damage
What to do with Concrete Flooring Excessive Moisture Issues
What to do with concrete flooring excessive moisture can lead to early failure of the concrete slab and any surface coating adhered to it. Prevent excessive moisture in concrete…
Rising Damp in your walls – What can you do?
What causes damp to rise in houses?
Causes of damp – rising dampness. Mostly found on the ground floor. This localized dampness at the bottom of your walls. This where the name "rising damp" comes from.
Moisture penetrates…
Single Leaf Construction Waterproofing Concrete Masonry
Single Leaf Construction Waterproofing Concrete Masonry
How to waterproof a building single leaf construction waterproofing concrete masonry. Building waterproofing, single leaf concrete masonry walls is efficient, economical, architecturally…
How Agricultural Drains Wreck Houses
How Agricultural Drains Wreck Houses
January 21, 2017 Matthew Cornell
How Agricultural Drains Wreck Houses. These agricultural drains are used by homeowners and engineers to improve house drainage. Agricultural drains are also known as Ag…
Creative Use of Sealtight Clear Sealer
Uses of SealTight Clear Sealer
The key Advantages of Sealtight Clear sealer are
Protects weak and old substrates.
Prevents blistering and deterioration of paints and does not contain oils or solvents.
Does not require special…
How to Waterproofing lift pits
How to Waterproofing lift pits – David Cook’s view
Lift Pit Waterproofing Discussion Paper
The author Dave Cook is the Managing director and senior surveyor of Cook Group Ltd Experienced in preservation & waterproofing industry…