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What Waterproofing Method shall I use? Most common Problems and our Solutions.
There is a Waterproofing problem in my Garage / Living Room / Shop / Basement – the wall is getting wet.
What shall I do? What kind of service do I need? Who does that and how to fix it?
You’ll find answers in this article.
Crack Injection the Multi-Level Parking – Fixing the Dripping Rain Water on Elizabeth St., CBD
Waterproofing the Multi-Level Car Park on Elizabeth St., CBD.
Fixing the Dripping Rain Water to the Main Hall from the Car Park of the Multi-Level building in the heart of Melbourne.
Complete Shopfitters. The Australian leaders in large-scale retail fittings and contract joinery design, manufacture and installation.
Welcome to our blog. Waterproofing of the wall The management of a large company asked us to fix a leak in the carpentry shop.Waterproofing Melbourne | Internal Wall Waterproofing | Damp Proofing | Rising Damp | Waterproofing Rising Damp| Internal Waterproofing |...
Warehouse/office complex in Tullamarine.
Welcome to our blog. The owner of an office and warehouse complex located in Tullamarine turned to our company. The complex building is built of concrete panels. The outer wall of the building has a length of 200 meters and is located on the border with the...
Projects
View our projects below Mooroolbark College Repair of cracks in brickwork with matching mortar to existing. Crack Stitching. Council House. Little Collins Street. CBD. External wall waterproofing. Multi-Level Car Park on Elizabeth St, CBD Repair of...
Our branded “Triple Protection” – what is it.
In this blog, I would like to revisit the issue of water leakage into the garage during rain. This is very common in Melbourne. For more than 10 years of practice, we have not seen a garage where builders would have done exterior waterproofing during construction....
Rising Damp
Welcome to our blog. I was surprised to find that there is still no blog about the issue of Rising Damp. In general, from experience we can say that if a house is older than 30 years, the Damp Proof Course (DPC) installed during construction usually no longer...
The external ground level is higher than the building.
In this article, I would like to talk about a common situation that is an intractable problem for most waterproofing companies. I mean the situation when the room is below ground level.There is soil behind the wall and there is no possibility to excavate this soil and...
Retaining Wall Waterproofing
In this block, I would like to talk about the waterproofing of a retaining wallWe have the following case here: The property is located in Templestowe The terrain is hilly, so retaining walls have to be used to create even horizontal parts. The ground level on...
Rising Damp and walls of double brick with a cavity
A large company with a registered office in CAULFIELD, VIC, requested our assistance in solving the problem of damp walls. During the examination, we found that the age of the building is about 50 to 70 years, the brick walls are of 270 mm thickness (double brick with...
Quite an interesting case.
I would like to mention an interesting case. Once a desperate builder addressed us. He built a new house. This house was sold a few weeks ago. Everything was great, but suddenly, the buyer found a huge puddle on the floor of the garage occurring after a heavy rain....
Helifix crack stitching in a historic building.
Fixing the Structural Cracks The building located in Richmond was constructed in 1857. This building recognized as a historical heritage. Red arrows indicate existing structural cracks in the brickwork.Waterproofing Melbourne | Internal Wall Waterproofing |...
Exterior wall waterproofing. Step by step. How to install a french drain.
A customer who lives in RESERVOIR, VIC contacted us. His two-storey house with a basement is located on a sloping block.Water penetrated into the basement during heavy rains. We had to waterproof a wall outside and to prevent water from penetrating into the...
Salt Deposits on the Walls – and other signs of Rising Damp and Lateral Damp / Penetrating Damp
Evidently, it is really important to check the conditions of the walls in the building and, as soon as the Rising Damp signs are spotted, take necessary actions to fix it.
What are the first signs of Rising Damp?
– Bubbly paint
– Drummy plaster
– Staining
– Salty deposits and Efflorescence
– Damp smell
– Mold appearance
Leaking Garage Waterproofing in Toorak – Crack Injection, Damp Proofing, and two layers of Top-Quality Membrane
Another Garage has to be Waterproofed.
As it often appears, there are two problems indicated: the ground level outside the wall is higher than the floor level – so the moisture is coming inside from the soil through the brickwork; and, of course, Rising Damp.
Recently the owner renovated her yard with new blue stone pavers – so External Wall Waterproofing wasn’t an option.
With the approval from the owner, we’ve decided to complete the Internal Wall Waterproofing procedure…
External Waterproofing, Damp Proofing and Crack Injection in Macleod – the job that truly surprised us!
The owner of the house got a Top-Quality Waterproofing for his abode – leaving us a positive review on our page. We’ve got the experience of working with the given situation and the feeling of satisfaction that “WE’VE DONE IT!”.
The Client is happy – we are happy ?
Top-Class External Waterproofing, Damp Proofing and Crack Stitching in Greensborough
Complete External Waterproofing Routine for the Residential House in Greensborough.
Applying the real Waterproofing, completing it with Damp Proofing and Crack Stitching.
Top Quality Crack Stitching for Mooroolbark College
Fixing the Structural Cracks for Mooroolbark College – Crack Stitching.
Stitching the Cracks, picking the right color and performing Re-pointing
for the right finish.
Waterproofing the Outside Garage Wall in Balwyn North
Balwyn North. One of the Garage Walls is always wet. Quite often the water appears from the floor/wall joint.
As always, there are two independent reasons for that:
First of all, there is moisture coming directly from the ground outside the garage – the ground level is 1,5m higher than the garage floor.
Secondly – there is Rising Damp.
Fixing the Builder’s mistakes – Professional Waterproofing in Box Hill
This is an excellent example, making obvious a great difference between Professional and Amateur.
New multi-level building in Box Hill. The Builder decided to save money and do the External Waterproofing on his own, without any Professional help or advice. It has been less than a year since the Builder have done so called “Waterproofing” – and now we can see the results.
DryRod Damp Proofing – the most Advanced Rising Damp Solution
DryRod Damp Proofing with Damp Proofing Rods.
The Most Advanced method of treating Rising Damp.
Reliable External Wall Waterproofing Melbourne
Reliable External Wall Waterproofing in Ringwood East.
The floor level is lower than the ground level. Water from the outside is getting inside the building – into the garage, basement or living area (shop, warehouse etc.).
Pretty common situation, isn’t it?
Outstanding Crack Stitching the Cracked Wall on Toorak Rd., Camberwell
Stitching the Cracked Wall on Toorak Rd., Camberwell.
Because of the mistakes made in choosing of the footing system, the 25m of the wall has few severe cracks, threatening the whole wall to collapse in the near future. We’ve fixed it!
Professional Internal Walls Waterproofing using High-Pressure Crack Injection in Ringwood North
Internal Walls Waterproofing, using High-Pressure Crack Injection in Ringwood North.
Turning the Unlivable 40 square meters to a Modern, Beautiful Living Area with High-Pressure Crack Injection and Waterproofing Membrane.
Damp Proofing and Tanking the Leaking Garage Wall
The Garage Wall is located between the Client’s and his Neighbor’s plots. The ground level on the Neighbor’s plot is 0.5m higher, than the Garage Floor. So – the wall is situated 0.5m form the Garage Floor is getting wet from the ground of the Neighbor’s plot.
External Waterproofing of the wall hasn’t been done – and the brick work is absorbing the moisture from the ground like a sponge. As result – there is mold on the internal wall, the paint is bubbling, the seam is spilling out and the brick disintegrate. This is Single-Brick wall – so there is also a real damage of the wall collapsing inside the garage.
Due to external wall is on the Neighbor’s plot – we can’t access it, so we can’t Waterproof the external wall. What`s the solution for such common situation?
Damp Proofing Liquid
Gravity Damp Course or Damp-Course Fluid (Damp Proofing Liquid).
The Damp Proofing method from 1950-s – is it still used today?
Damp Proofing Cream – Modern Rising Damp Treatment
Rising Damp Treatment – Damp Proofing Cream.
In this article we will overview one of the ways to treat Rising Damp – with DRYZONE Damp Proofing Cream.
Nice Example of an External Wall Waterproofing
The brick wall is washed with a pressure washer, the joints and cracks are filled with hydraulic cement , rendered and covered with 2 layers of of TREMproof 250 GC waterproofing membrane.
Damp Proofing Rods
The Dryrod Damp Proofing Rods are even more effective and with guaranteed dosage and increased treatment speed are recommended for projects that demand maximum performance.
The most effective rising damp eradication treatment available — Independent testing proves that Dryrod outperforms all other competitors systems. The eradication of rising damp is permanent — the active ingredients permeate, and bond with the masonry providing a permanent solution to rising damp.