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Articles Tagged with ''waterproofing''

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Waterproofing Code: Floor Base Course

Section 1807.4.1
May 22, 2018
This section implies that a base course a minimum of 4 inches thick is required under all basement floors.
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Waterproofing Codes: Walls

Section 1807.3.1
February 26, 2018
This section implies that all walls that require waterproofing shall be constructed of concrete or masonry and shall be of structural integrity to withstand hydrostatic pressure and lateral loads.
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Waterproofing Code: Floors

Section 1807.3.1
February 12, 2018
Floors required to be waterproofed shall be of concrete and designed and constructed to withstand the hydrostatic pressures to which the floors will be subjected
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rain stop

Water Resistant Barriers Meet Mandated Codes

July 20, 2016
Why rainscreen tops the list of innovative moisture control systems.
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Weatherproofing the Building Enclosure

Deck Ventilation as a Retrofit Roofing Solution
Lurita McIntosh Blank
May 6, 2016
From the beginning, the Centre has experienced serviceability issues with the weatherproofing of the building enclosure
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RCI 2016 Document Competition Winners Recognized

April 7, 2016
The RCI Document Competition is an annual event organized to recognize members' excellence in roofing, waterproofing, and exterior wall construction project documentation.
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MFM Building Anniversary

MFM Building Products Celebrates 55th Anniversary

March 22, 2016
MFM Building Products was founded in 1961 by Robert E. Simpson.
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AON Center

Western Specialty Contractors Receives National Award

March 18, 2016
Project takes four years and 100 miles of silicone sealant to complete.
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Preprufe Waterproofing

Designed for Life

Rob Hossell
March 10, 2016
The current British standard recommends that a waterproofing specialist is made an integral part of the design team to ensure that an appropriate solution is arrived at in each case.
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Chamberlin to Participate in Waterpark Expansion

March 10, 2016
Chamberlin Roofing & Waterproofing is among many that will be helping to build the first-ever handicap-accessible waterpark in San Antonio.
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