Spring 2008 Back Issue

Description

Fixing a Broken Foundation
By Melissa Morton
Many waterproofers expand into the foundation repair business. From minor cracks to major underpinning work, here’s how to determine the severity of the problem, and the products and techniques used for repair.

Sump Pumps Under the Stage
By Clark Ricks
A  significant portion of the new concert hall in Sonoma, Calif.  sits below the water table.  In order to keep the building dry—and the concert hall quiet—the building uses an innovative dewatering system.

Built-Up Roofing: The Basics
By Dan Calabrese
Considered the standard treatment for flat roofs, built up roofing is one of the oldest, most reliable, and overlooked methods.

Additional information