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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...
Once water enters a crack, it is usually only a matter of time before the water leads to oxidization of the rebar/reinforcing steel. Concrete steps can crack and break up over time. Thermal changes and exposure to rain and driving wind can lead to water...
A potentially advantageous proposal put to Waterstop Solutions recently highlights a major failing in the construction industry, where waterproofing work is severely undervalued, often with costly ramifications for all stakeholders....
Questions asked: How would you find the source of the water ingress? Will the anchors have enough bite to hold the pressure, or withstand foam expansion? Our answer: To find the source of the leak in a concrete pipe with an HDPE liner, it requires a...
Concrete cancer repair in a shark aquarium Work above sharks on a pontoon, not a problem. Our remedial waterproofing and concrete repair technicians did not shy away from the challenges they faced during the time spent carrying out various concrete cancer repair while floating on a pontoon...
Defects in concrete structures - with focus on identifying concrete cracks and how to fix them. Defects in concrete structures can occur during and after construction and different types of defects can form for various reasons. In this article, our focus is on identifying cracks in concrete....
Successful Leak Sealing Injection of high flow leak around pipe penetration Water leaks around pipe penetrations, such as gas, water, sewer and electrical lines, is a very common problem where pipes enter and exit through concrete walls or slabs. A common reason is that they are sealed...
Permanent Modular Formwork Systems For Concrete Walls – Are They Waterproof? Concrete filled polymer-based Stay-In-Place (SIP) formwork creates load-bearing permanent walls and columns and provides a cost-effective construction system. By encapsulating the concrete fill, the interlocking snapping joints of concrete-filled walls are deemed to be waterproofed...