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Consequences of water ingress to the lift pit. Water in the lift pit can lead to Health & Safety issues and costly lift break down. Any water in the lift pit can affect the lift mechanism and electrical systems, which may lead to the lift breaking down....
Environmental stresses on concrete in coastal areas. Reinforced concrete structures degrade with time and exposure to the environment, particularly if that environment contains salts. Reduction of the concrete’s alkalinity either by carbonation or by the ingress of chlorides (salts) are the most common causes of concrete corrosion....
WHAT ARE YOUR DAMAGED FLOOR JOINTS COSTING YOU IN FORKLIFT REPAIRS AND REDUCED PRODUCTIVITY? Damaged, separated concrete slab joints can slow down forklift traffic. Travelling over damaged expansion joints and contraction/control joints is hard on all parts of your forklift. Frequent repairs and wheel replacements can...
Cracking concrete slabs - Structural restoration In the light of the current media coverage of the building defect crisis in Australia, we have had an influx of inquiries regarding observed potential structural cracks in concrete slabs and other types of building defect issues such as failed...
Exciting News! We have the privilege of welcoming Steve Murphy to our Waterstop Solutions team in Brisbane! Steve brings with him a wealth of knowledge, gained from an impressive 38-year-career in the industry, of which 24 years was as a Defect and Liability Supervisor (DLP) for Abigroup and Lend Lease. 24 years...
What can we do to keep your basement and car park dry and prevent moisture from making its way in? Water leaking into the basement after heavy rain is a common occurrence. Water always finds a way by following the path of least resistance, so basement...
Good maintenance begins with a proactive approach to maintain, keep, preserve and protect a building. The purpose of proactive maintenance is to detect issues that can be anticipated and rectified before they develop further. 🔹 A preventative maintenance program of the concrete structures is likely to be more cost-effective depending on the extent...
Brisbane weather: City to get month’s rainfall in a weekend Courier Mail reports today, 24th August 2018, that A WET and possibly thundery weekend is forecast across southern Queensland, with Brisbane expected to reach its average monthly rainfall total in just three days, starting today. Source: https://www.couriermail.com.au/news/queensland/weather/brisbane-weather-city-to-get-months-rainfall-in-a-weekend/news-story/7e4253d605a830f811406b08ad1642cd Brisbane is going to...
Rising Damp is a phenomenon where moisture from the ground is wicked up through the masonry and building materials by capillary action, resulting in moisture appearing to rise from the ground. It is worth noting that Rising Damp only occurs on ground floor levels because...
Waterstop Solutions was recently commissioned to repair the waterproofing membrane in two leaking fire water retention tanks at a major public hospital in Queensland. Several repair attempts by other service providers had proven to be futile with recurrent poor membrane adhesion to the substrate in a...