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Cold and wet weather can cause leaks and seepage in buildings due to thermal contraction. Most materials expand when they are heated, and contract when they are cooled. Concrete will expand or contract due to fluctuations in temperature, so concrete structures will shrink during the...
Times of drought - All water utilities across Australia struggle with increased population growth and extended periods of low rainfall. The Millennium Drought has caused challenges for all Australian urban water supplies. The levels in major east coast storages have diminished to the lowest levels in...
While most types of cracks do not affect the structural stability or durability, a crack’s status identification is critically important. Identifying what type of crack it is and how it occurred, will help determine what repairs are required – if any....
Lift pits are like mini basements because they are almost always below ground. They are vulnerable to rising water table level, which usually occurs during the wet season. Interestingly, the water table level can be altered by adjacent construction, so a lift pit that used to be...
Installation of cementitious waterproofing membrane and leak sealing injection of rumpus room....
Did you know that Waterstop Solutions was originally set up to service the construction of the Clem7 tunnel (The M7 Clem Jones Tunnel) in 2009 by Harold Du Toit, one of our two Directors? Harold provided many design solutions and implementation strategies during the construction...
This leaking below grade wall was treated by one of our leak sealing specialists while both he and our client carefully followed the detailed government guidelines of health, hygiene and social distancing practices for risk prevention. This was particularly important because our client is in...
We can safely conduct inspections during the Coronavirus crisis, but did you know that Waterstop Solutions can provide quotes without an inspection?* Everyone at Waterstop Solutions has been given detailed instructions on how to follow the Government guidelines of health, hygiene and social distancing practices...
JOINT SEALANT REPLACEMENT - Weather and exposure to the elements degrade joint sealants with time. It may harden and dry out the sealant, resulting in the loss of elasticity. All sealants reach a point where they no longer are effective - even with the correct...
Waterproofing and structural design considerations for green roofs. A green roof brings a wealth of benefits when it is skillfully designed, soundly constructed within the load-bearing capacity and has a waterproofing system in excellent condition. Is the existing waterproofing system on your roof able to...