CCR Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2025

In the evolving landscape of commercial construction , implementing professional basement waterproofing and moisture control systems has become a cornerstone of building longevity. Integration with Smart Building Systems The latest waterproofing solutions aren’t standalone systems anymore.

Waterproofing Systems 40

Waterproofing Systems Real Estate Development Property Management Building Code Compliance 40

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 28, 2018

Waterproof concrete: Is it enough for protecting foundations? Waterproofing protects your structure and the assets within it against damaging moisture, humidity, and floods. Creating waterproof concrete. Waterproof admixtures are used to create waterproof concrete. When to use waterproof concrete.

Waterproofing Systems 113

Waterproofing Systems Concrete Pouring Structural Systems Wall Systems 113

GCP Applied Technologies

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Digging deep: Deep foundation design challenges. With space at a premium in many urban areas, developers are digging deeper foundations to increase the square footage of residential, commercial, and mixed-use building projects. In other cases, a deep foundation may be needed due to large design loads or poor soil at shallow depths.

Concrete Pouring 150

Concrete Pouring Waterproofing Systems Foundation Systems Structural Systems 150

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 28, 2018

Waterproof concrete: Is it enough for protecting foundations? Waterproofing protects your structure and the assets within it against damaging moisture, humidity, and floods. Creating waterproof concrete. Waterproof admixtures are used to create waterproof concrete. When to use waterproof concrete.

Waterproofing Systems 104

Waterproofing Systems Concrete Pouring Structural Systems Wall Systems 104

GCP Applied Technologies

JANUARY 20, 2023

Digging Deeper Foundations = More Water Infiltration Challenges Phillip.fry@gc… Fri, 01/20/2023 - 15:21 How to mitigate the risk with proven below-grade waterproofing solutions GCP Applied Technologies January 20, 2023 Specifying proven below-ground waterproofing during the design phase is critical. Dewatering.

Waterproofing Systems 78

Waterproofing Systems Concrete Pouring Foundation Systems Structural Systems 78

Construction Daily News

JANUARY 25, 2025

Foundation Waterproofing and Utility Insulation Retrofitting and/or rehabilitating historical structures is one of the top trends in modern construction. One of the greatest roadblocks to historical building rehabilitation is foundations and utility infrastructures that are not compliant with contemporary codes.

Building Codes 52

Building Codes Building Code Compliance Fire Protection Systems Roofing Systems 52

GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 25, 2018

As building technologies evolve into more complex systems and assemblies, don't feel like you have to specify alone. GCP’s Design Advantage collaborates with the project team to specify the appropriate products and systems for any construction project. April 25, 2018. learn more >. MGM City Center, Las Vegas, US. learn more >.

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Fire Protection System Installation Waterproofing Systems Fire Protection Systems Roofing Systems 99

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 26, 2025

The most dangerous defects include structural issues (foundation cracks, wall collapses), water infiltration, electrical/plumbing failures and HVAC system problems, which often remain hidden for years. Foundation cracks, wall collapses, and uneven settling occur frequently in residential and commercial properties.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation Plumbing Systems 52

PC Construction

AUGUST 22, 2024

All new structural steel has been completed to support the new 400kW rooftop solar system, which will be linked to the facility’s primary electrical system. On the exterior, brick repointing and foundation waterproofing will begin soon to ensure readiness for the installation of new windows in October.

Steel Fabrication 87

Steel Fabrication Foundation Systems Concrete Pouring Waterproofing Systems 87

GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 28, 2018

Waterproofing structures in extreme climates. Developed on reclaimed land, the museum’s foundation rests below the water table, subjecting foundations to highly aggressive chloride and sulfate conditions that can quickly deteriorate the concrete and significantly reduce the life of the structure. Phillip.fry@gc…. March 28, 2018.

Waterproofing Systems 68

Waterproofing Systems Structural Systems Foundation Systems Wall Systems 68

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

Their expertise covers unique building techniques, system planning, and tiny house requirements. Non-sewered areas require extra certifications for on-site wastewater treatment systems. Quality Standards to Look For Quality materials are the foundations of durable tiny homes.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Building Code Compliance Plumbing Systems Fire Protection Systems 52

Construction Daily News

JANUARY 25, 2025

Many types of prefab materials, such as louvered pergolas, steel buildings, and vinyl fence gate kit systems, leverage machinery and automation in the factory. On-site, most prefab components require far less preparation and foundation work, allowing for quicker, more efficient construction that requires smaller labor teams.

Prefabrication 52

Prefabrication Building Codes Foundation Systems Site Planning 52

CCR Magazine

MAY 16, 2024

Basement waterproofing is important in maintaining your home and preventing costly damage. Water seepage into basements is a common problem that can lead to mold, mildew, rotting, and foundation damage if left unaddressed. Learn more about how waterproofing your basement is a smart financial decision.

Waterproofing Systems 59

Waterproofing Systems HVAC System Installation Foundation Systems HVAC Systems 59

BD+C

JUNE 28, 2018

Below-grade waterproofing is an essential component of the entire building envelope. At times, these systems must be extremely complex, for example, at less stable sites employing deep foundations with intense hydrostatic pressure. Why waterproof a structure?

Waterproofing Systems 69

Waterproofing Systems Foundation Systems Structural Systems 69

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

Taking Measurements and Creating a Budget Taking accurate measurements forms the foundation of a successful garage renovation plan. For structural assessments, it’s worth consulting a professional to evaluate the soundness of foundations, walls, and roof before proceeding with major changes.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Material Storage Flooring Systems Ceiling Systems 52

GCP Applied Technologies

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Waterproofing Membrane Supports Redevelopment Growth in the United States Phillip.fry@gc… Fri, 10/27/2023 - 15:45 GCP Applied Technologies October 27, 2023 Waterproofing Membrane Supports Redevelopment Growth in the United States With urban space at a premium in the U.S., The concrete is then poured directly onto the membrane.

Waterproofing Systems 78

Waterproofing Systems Concrete Pouring Structural Systems Foundation Systems 78

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 7, 2025

Polished concrete systems create glossy floors that resist stains and abrasion, eliminating the need for additional coverings. Metal roofing systems outlast traditional materials, with lifespans exceeding 50 years. Waterproofing membranes shield foundations and below-grade structures from moisture infiltration.

Building Materials 52

Building Materials Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

These scenarios can force the team to scramble and either reluctantly accept installation details that may compromise the intended performance or consider time-consuming or costly changes to the waterproofing or building design. Consequently, the SOE system and its features are integral to the blindside waterproofing system.

Waterproofing Systems 59

Waterproofing Systems Foundation Systems Structural Systems Wall Systems 59

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 17, 2018

Reviewing the following report elements will help determine waterproofing needs. Understanding the elevation of the groundwater table is critical both from a structural standpoint and for determining what waterproofing is needed. Is there any maintenance required for the barrier system? Groundwater table. Ground settlement.

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Waterproofing Systems Foundation Systems Structural Systems Building Materials 60

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

These companies offer a variety of services, such as foundation repair, sump pump installation, and French drains. Basement waterproofing not only preserves the structural integrity of your home but also enhances its value. Foundation Cracks And Poor Drainage Systems Foundation cracks are a major cause of basement water damage.

Waterproofing Systems 52

Waterproofing Systems Foundation Systems Structural Systems Wall Systems 52

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 14, 2018

Specifying below grade waterproofing. Waterproofing basements and other below grade spaces takes special considerations. Here are five points to consider when specifying waterproofing for these spaces. . Be sure that your waterproofing membrane bonds adhesively to the structure. Phillip.fry@gc…. Mon, 05/14/2018 - 12:08.

Waterproofing Systems 74

Waterproofing Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Wall Systems Structural Systems 74

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 2, 2025

Most installations require a two-coat system, providing a dry film thickness of 400 microns that’s 7 times thicker than standard paint. Waterproof Protection : Epoxy resin coatings provide complete waterproof protection, making them excellent choices for plant rooms, kitchens, and bathrooms where moisture resistance is essential.

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Curing Painting/finishing 52

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Curtain wall systems are ever present in today’s commercial construction marketplace. Design-assist is a popular procurement method for curtain wall systems in today’s commercial market, intended to help resolve these challenges, particularly for custom curtain walls with unique performance requirements and/or unique material configurations.

Wall Systems 104

Wall Systems Fire Protection System Installation Project Management Consulting Steel Fabrication 104

CCR Magazine

MARCH 26, 2025

The Penetron System of crystalline concrete waterproofing products provides the hotel’s concrete foundation structures with enhanced durability to resist concrete deterioration from the marine environment. “Once the Penetron System is applied, protection lasts for the service life of the concrete!”

Waterproofing Systems 52

Waterproofing Systems Flooring Systems Foundation Systems Building Products Distribution 52

Construction Daily News

MAY 27, 2024

With this in mind, keep reading as we explore the importance of protecting commercial structures with robust water-resistive systems. Some common culprits include strong winds, extreme interior/exterior temperature differences, stack effect, imbalances between supply/exhaust air systems, and hydrostatic forces.

Structural Systems 52

Structural Systems Roofing Systems Foundation Systems Waterproofing Systems 52

GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 25, 2018

As building technologies evolve into more complex systems and assemblies, don't feel like you have to specify alone. GCP’s Design Advantage collaborates with the project team to specify the appropriate products and systems for any construction project. April 25, 2018. learn more >. MGM City Center, Las Vegas, US. learn more >.

Fire Protection System Installation 60

Fire Protection System Installation Waterproofing Systems Fire Protection Systems Roofing Systems 60

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

When budgets and surrounding floor systems allow, designers are increasingly favoring in-floor door operators. Figure 1 Connecting and integrating waterproofing to entrances/exits Where entrances are over occupied space, the installation requires waterproofing. The foundation waterproofing often terminates at grade.

Waterproofing Systems 59

Waterproofing Systems Flooring Systems Foundation Systems Building Design 59

GCP Applied Technologies

AUGUST 24, 2018

In addition, the City of Los Angeles has adopted Ordinance 175790, which states in part that building permits within certain “methane zones” will not be issued until the submittal of detailed plans for the installation of suitable methane mitigation systems. Learn more about PREPRUFE® Plus waterproofing membrane. Waterproofing.

Concrete Pouring 60

Concrete Pouring Waterproofing Systems Structural Systems Health Regulations 60

Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

By Mike Fischer One of the first questions to be asked when designing a basement foundation is “what is the desired functionality of the basement?” On the far end of the spectrum, the basement may serve as a structural foundation only and nothing more. In other words, it will be cold in the winter and damp during much of the year.

Foundation Systems 59

Foundation Systems Wall Systems Flooring Systems Waterproofing Systems 59

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 31, 2025

Key Takeaways Damp and rot prevention requires a multi-layered approach, incorporating proper drainage, ventilation systems, and moisture barriers during construction phases. The post Essential Guide: Damp Proofing & Rot Prevention in Modern Construction Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog.

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Waterproofing Systems Structural Systems Foundation Systems 52

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

By understanding the challenges and following best practices, such as ensuring material compatibility, detailed planning, and rigorous quality control, contractors, developers, and specifiers can ensure their air barrier systems designs are effective and durable. These waterproofing materials may vary according to specifications and design.

Waterproofing Systems 52

Waterproofing Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Roofing Systems Building Materials 52

Specification Product Update

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

A comprehensive Mapei system – including structural repair and waterproofing products – has been used to renovate the historic Lido at Northcroft Leisure Centre in Newbury. Now operated by Everyone Active, the lido season will now run from Easter to September, and will offer a wider range of water-based activities.

Waterproofing Systems 52

Waterproofing Systems Structural Systems Foundation Systems Mapping 52

CivilJungle

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Bond breakers are also used in breaking the bond between substrate and waterproofing membrane system, thus forming an adjustable bridge , resisting the movement of the water or moisture. Often a time, the importance of bond breaker as an inseparable part of the waterproofing system is being overlooked. Non-reactive.

Concrete Pouring 52

Concrete Pouring Waterproofing Systems Foundation Systems Wall Systems 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 26, 2024

Key considerations such as waterproofing and moisture control are critical due to Ottawa’s climate. Additionally, effective lighting and ventilation systems are essential to maintain air quality and prevent moisture-related issues. Use waterproof materials such as vinyl or ceramic tile for flooring and walls.

Waterproofing Systems 52

Waterproofing Systems Building Code Compliance HVAC System Installation Ceiling Systems 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Elevate™ Commercial Roofing Systems is pleased to announce the appointment of Kim Eckerman as Vice President of Marketing and Communications, Americas. Her role will be pivotal in continuing to strengthen the Elevate brand with positioning for the broader Roofing Systems & Lining business unit as a roofing industry leader.

Roofing Systems 52

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CCR Magazine

MAY 29, 2024

Elevated Foundations An effective way to protect buildings from floods is by elevating the foundation above the flood level. You might use: Pier and beam foundations: These lift the home on stilts or columns, allowing floodwater to pass underneath. Flood Vents and Open Foundations Imagine your home as a ship.

Foundation Systems 52

Foundation Systems Building Resilience Building Codes Building Materials 52

CivilJungle

MAY 19, 2021

Bond breakers are also used in breaking the bond between substrate and waterproofing membrane system, thus forming an adjustable bridge , resisting the movement of the water or moisture. Often a time, the importance of bond breaker as an inseparable part of the waterproofing system is being overlooked. Non-Reactive-.

Concrete Pouring 52

Concrete Pouring Waterproofing Systems Wall Systems Foundation Systems 52