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Drainage Boards and Footing Drains

Drainage Boards and Footing Drains

By Vanessa Salvia Foundation drains, also called footing drains, are typically installed adjacent to the footing on the outside and/or inside of the building structure to help prevent water damage.Water seepage into a building’s foundation is one of the biggest...

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Crack Repair For Foundations

Crack Repair For Foundations

By Vanessa Salvia In extreme cases, piering or jacking must be done to stabilize a foundation. A cracked foundation on a home or other structure is a building owner’s nightmare. It’s also not so pleasant for the waterproofing contractor either, because fixing a...

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Winter 2023 News

Winter 2023 News

GCP Applied Technologies, a leading global provider of construction products, announced that Saint-Gobain has acquired all of the outstanding shares of GCP Applied Technologies for $32 per share, in cash, in a transaction valued at approximately $2.3 billion. GCP will...

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Vapor Barriers and  Underslab Solutions

Vapor Barriers and Underslab Solutions

By Vanessa Salvia Viper II 10-mil Class A vapor barrier being installed for a new city hall building in Wisconsin. The barrier was sealed to the foundation wall at the height of the concrete slab prior to concrete placement. Vapor barriers are a moisture control...

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Managing Weight & Water In a Green Roof

Managing Weight & Water In a Green Roof

By Vanessa Salvia It is clear that a roof can have far more value than just being used as a place for air conditioning units. When a homeowner includes plans for a vegetated roof, the vegetated roof components can extend the roof life and can provide a patio for...

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Waterproofing New Concrete

Waterproofing New Concrete

By Vanessa Salvia This is a commercial building that required a drainage board with a high compressive strength due to the immense hydrostatic pressure in the area. The engineer specified DMX Drain 15X. There are a lot of different ideas out...

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Moisture Meters Are Essential For Roofers

Moisture Meters Are Essential For Roofers

By Del Williams Excess water in roofing materials after a disaster can lead to mold growth and material rot long after the initial incident.For roofing contractors dealing with any disaster where water intrusion plays a role, such as heavy rainstorms, hurricanes, or...

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Leak Detection Systems Explained

Leak Detection Systems Explained

By Joe Dakin An aerial view of many leaks in a roof.Nearly all dictionary definitions state that a leak is the result of an accident — losing or admitting contents through a hole or crack in the barrier which was supposed to prevent those losses or gains. A leak is...

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Self-adhered Waterproofing

Self-adhered Waterproofing

By Vanessa Salvia Installing self-adhered WindowWrap by MFM. Waterproofing in general is intended to prevent water infiltration. For the built environment, this incorporates all six sides of a traditional building, the below, four walls, and top surfaces....

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EPRO Services Inc. provided waterproofing solutions totaling over half a million square feet to high-profile Los Angeles sites. Read more: www.waterproofmag.com/2025/03/case-study-epro-protects-over-half-a-million-square-feet-of-new-los... ... See MoreSee Less
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The Bronx Zoo, one of the largest metropolitan zoos in the world, faced a critical construction challenge in the spring of 2024. Read more: www.waterproofmag.com/2025/03/case-study-waterproofing-the-bronx-zoo-river-under-crocodile-superv... ... See MoreSee Less
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Leaks in roofing systems can lead to costly damage, including structural compromises, mold growth, and significant financial losses due to unplanned repairs. Read more: www.waterproofmag.com/2025/03/the-role-of-high-voltage-electronic-leak-detection-in-waterproofing... ... See MoreSee Less
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Basement moisture problems are one of the most common challenges in residential construction and remodeling. Read more: www.waterproofmag.com/2025/03/moisture-management-in-basements/ ... See MoreSee Less
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The fundamental role of air and vapor barriers in building construction remains critical, but the industry continues to evolve with new products and installation techniques. Read more: www.waterproofmag.com/2025/03/advancements-and-best-practices-in-air-and-vapor-barriers/ ... See MoreSee Less
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