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PWR – Penetrating Water Repellent sealer protects your property from salt, water penetration and chemical attack, yet allows water vapour to escape so the substrate can “breathe”. PWR is an excellent invisible dry-look water repellent for many substrates including paths and traffic bearing surfaces, bricks, concrete,...

How do you stop efflorescence in tile grout lines? Efflorescence is not only an aesthetic problem but can become a slip hazard on tiled patios, pathways, podiums and balconies. Find out how it can be removed and how to prevent reoccurrence. 7 common vertical and...

Our Brisbane office has gone solar! Going solar is a great choice for Waterstop Solutions for a couple of reasons. We wanted to do our part in reducing our traditional electricity usage by replacing it with a greener electricity source, so shifting to solar energy consumption is...

Concrete stump repair - The damage to the concrete stumps/stilts by efflorescence appeared to be in the early to mid-stage with only two small sections of unsound concrete observed. When treated early, the risk of developing concrete spalling may be largely mitigated. Harold provided many design...

  "Recently had some concrete efflorescence and deterioration repaired that was needed as part of the building conditions for selling our house. We didn't want to book the work until the house contract went unconditional but a month out from the settlement date. I thought I...

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...

THERE ARE 3 MAIN CATEGORIES OF DAMPNESS: Penetrating Damp, Condensation and Rising Damp. Many of the visual signs of the three main categories of dampness in buildings may look quite similar to the untrained eye. This is why penetrating damp and condensation can be mistaken...

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