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Durable waterproofing for concrete masonry walls: Redundancy required

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Abstract
Single-wythe concrete masonry walls are popular because they are inexpensive to construct, and combine structural support and cladding in one system. However they can be associated with leakage when the waterproofing design is simplistic. A single-wythe wall can, and should, have multiple waterproofing components
Date
7/2014
Author(s)
Robert Chamra; Beth Anne Feero
Page(s)
34-46
Keyword(s)
concrete masonry walls; leakage; waterproofing; single-wythe


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