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Waterproofing Codes
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A description and break down of the most recent additions and changes in waterproofing codes.

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Waterproofing Code: Underpinning

Section 1804.2
August 14, 2018
One Comment
Where underpinning is chosen to provide the protection or support of adjacent structures, the underpinning system shall be designed and installed in accordance with provisions of this chapter and Chapter 33.
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Waterproofing Code: Reporting

Section 1803.6
July 31, 2018
No Comments
Where geotechnical investigations are required, a written report of the investigations shall be submitted to the building official by the permit applicant at the time of permit application.
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Waterproofing Code: Basis of Investigation

Section 1803.3
July 17, 2018
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Soil classification shall be based on observation and any necessary tests of the materials disclosed by borings, test pits or other subsurface exploration made in appropriate locations.
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Waterproofing Code: Backfill

Section 1805.7.3
July 3, 2018
No Comments
This section implies that backfill material shall be in accordance with code requirements.
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Waterproofing Code: Drainage Discharge

Section 1807.4.3
June 19, 2018
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This section implies that all drains located at the site—floor drains and perimeter drains—must properly discharge.
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Waterproofing Code: Foundation Drain

Section 1807.4.2
June 5, 2018
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This section provides the requirements for foundation drain placement. The section is precise in the requirements and provides a basis for design.
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Waterproofing Code: Floor Base Course

Section 1807.4.1
May 22, 2018
No Comments
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: Subsoil Drainage System

Section 1807.4
May 8, 2018
No Comments
Where a hydrostatic pressure condition does not exist, dammproofing shall be provided and a base shall be installed under the floor and a drain installed around the foundation perimeter.
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Waterproofing Codes: Joints and Penetrations

Section 1807.3.3
April 24, 2018
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This section implies that all wall and floor joints must be properly waterproofed.
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Waterproofing Codes: Surface Preparation of Walls

Section 1807.3.2.1
April 2, 2018
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This section implies that the wall substrate must be properly prepared to receive waterproofing materials.
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