Split-slab waterproofing in high-load traffic environments – Page 3 of 3

The slab was placed in alternating strips with greased dowels at all the joints. Assuming a tire pressure of 690 kPa (100 psi), and distribution of this pressure over an area larger than the tire footprint, the average stress to which the waterproofing will be subjected is in the range of about 275 to 415 […]

Energy-efficient building with EIFS – Construction Specifier

Photos courtesy Sto Corp. by Michael DeLaura, LEED AP BD+CAmong the efforts to create more energy-efficient and sustainable buildings, there has been a shift toward lightweight cladding options for the exterior. One such product is exterior insulation and finish systems (EIFS). EIFS provide a number of features and benefits including an air barrier, continuous insulation […]

The Importance of Waterproofing for Sydney Businesses

Waterproofing is a critical aspect often overlooked by many businesses in Sydney. This necessary consideration ensures that commercial spaces are adequately protected from damage which will save thousands of dollars in repairs and prolong the lifespan of buildings Your buildings are susceptible to instances of excessive exposure to intense weather conditions such as heavy rains […]