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The stories and features in the magazine are geared toward hardworking contractors and small business owners who need relevant information, written in plain English, applicable to his business and jobsite.
WATERPROOF! Magazine reaches virtually every segment of the waterproofing industry. Coverage includes:
Residential Below Grade – Spray-applied foundation sealants, self-adhered sheet goods, footing drain tiles, dimple membranes and sump pump systems, crack repair, carbon fiber straps, piering, basement finishing, crawl-space, mold remediation, and moisture management.
Commercial Above and Below Grade – Subway tunnels, wastewater treatment plants, all facets of commercial and industrial waterproofing, underslab barriers, crystalline admixtures, polyurea coatings, curtain grouting, waterstops, blindside, above-grade air barriers, joint sealants and more.
Commercial Roofing – Single-ply, built-up, and ballasted roofing, reflective cool roofing, electronic leak detection, vegetated “green roof” systems, and spray-on coatings.
In the Current Issue:
Indoor Environmental Quality Starts From the Ground Up
By Vanessa Salvia Photo courtesy of AprilAire Why a healthy home depends on more than the air you can see Paid Advertisement Most homeowners have heard of indoor air quality. Fewer have heard of indoor environmental quality. That’s IEQ,...
What Contractors Need to Know Before Taking on Restoration Waterproofing
By Vanessa Salvia Photos courtesy of EPRO Installation of HydroGel at the curb areas in front of the arrival zones at Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport. Paid Advertisement With new construction, contractors often have all the...
Managing the Roof as a Building Asset
By Vanessa Salvia Photo courtesy of Polyglass An aerial view of the roof on the Kapi’olani Medical Center for Women & Children in Honolulu, Hawaii. The existing roof system was removed and replaced with a new Polyglass-modified bitumen system installed...
The Monolithic Defense Why Silicone is the Strategic Play for High-Stakes Assets
By Errol Bull, P.E., CSI Interior of a modern data center. Paid Advertisement In industrial facilities and data centers, the roof is easy to overlook. In many cases, it’s seen as a passive cover that sits overhead, largely ignored until...
Residential Below Grade
Indoor Environmental Quality Starts From the Ground Up
By Vanessa Salvia Photo courtesy of AprilAire Why a healthy home depends on more than the air you can see Paid Advertisement Most homeowners have heard of indoor air quality. Fewer have heard of indoor environmental quality. That’s IEQ,...
Crawlspace Health and Safety
By Vanessa Salvia Photos courtesy of Crawlspace Depot Paid Advertisement Ahome’s crawlspace is easy to overlook. It’s out of sight and out of mind for most homeowners, who don’t normally choose to go in their crawlspace unless they...
Basement Moisture Control Technologies: Smart monitoring systems, automated dehumidification, and IAQ management
By Vanessa Salvia Photo courtesy of EZ Breathe Ohio State Waterproofing Smart Power double pumping system with Wi-Fi monitoring allows for double the volume to exit during extreme weather. Paid Advertisement Basements are easy to ignore...
Commercial Above Grade
Managing the Roof as a Building Asset
By Vanessa Salvia Photo courtesy of Polyglass An aerial view of the roof on the Kapi’olani Medical Center for Women & Children in Honolulu, Hawaii. The existing roof system was removed and replaced with a new Polyglass-modified bitumen system installed...
The Monolithic Defense Why Silicone is the Strategic Play for High-Stakes Assets
By Errol Bull, P.E., CSI Interior of a modern data center. Paid Advertisement In industrial facilities and data centers, the roof is easy to overlook. In many cases, it’s seen as a passive cover that sits overhead, largely ignored until...
Green Infrastructure Solutions for Today’s Rooftops
By Vanessa Salvia Photos courtesy of Sika Corporation Bank of America in Houston is a 35-story tower with a 20,000-square-foot SkyPark, which is the largest green roof in downtown Houston to be open to all building tenants. This project features a...
Structural Repairs
Managing Shrinkage Cracks in HCA-Waterproofed Concrete Structures
By David Webster, PE, SE, Ph.D Photos courtesy of David Webster Paid Advertisement Over the last several years, hydrophilic crystalizing admixtures (HCAs) have emerged as an alternative to traditional waterproofing membranes as the primary...
Beyond 6-Mil Poly: The Case for Class A Vapor Barriers
By Vanessa SalviaImages courtesy of ISI Building Products 10-mil Class A vapor barrier installed on a commercial project. Image shows penetrations and seams sealed with vapor-retarding tape. Moisture intrusion through concrete slabs remains one of the most challenging...
Below-Grade Crack Repair Solutions
By Vanessa Salvia Photos courtesy of Emecole This repair included Emecole’s Titan Crack and Mortar Filler which is used to fill in any mortar joints or divots so the strap will lay perfectly flat. It was then followed by Emecole’s Titan Saturant, then...
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