Waterproofing - A primer for below garde waterproofing basics

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Abstract
This article concentrates on the common elements inherent in all professional waterproofing tasks. Some elements discussed are generic system types; product knowledge/experience criteria; bidding; contract exclusions; substrate penetration; application; drainage; back-filling; grade and slope; adjacent landscape maintenance; and below-grade repair procedures.

Date
11/1998

Author(s)
Samuel Gale

Page(s)
18-23, 80

Source
Western Roofing / Dodson Publications Inc.

Keyword(s)
waterproofing; system type; below-grade; substrate penetration; product application

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