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What Does BBA Approval Mean for Waterproofing Products?

The BBA is the British Board of Agrément, an independent body for the certification, auditing... Read more

Treating Damp Problems

Damp causes many problems in our properties, but there are usually three main causes of... Read more

Newton Becomes UK RiveStop System Partner

UK-First Partner for RiveStop System Newton Waterproofing Systems has become the UK licensed partner for... Read more

An inspection port for type c waterproofing

Maintaining Cavity Drain Waterproofing Systems

The Newton CDM System is a Type C waterproofing solution that comprises of BBA-certified cavity... Read more

Cellar tanking system in listed building

Compressive Load Capabilities of Type C Waterproofing

When designing and specifying a floor build-up, the importance of accurate and reliable compressive load... Read more

‘Waterproofing’ of Concrete – Admixtures

Note: This article was written by Bob Cather (BSc, CEng, FIMMM) when the British Standard... Read more

How to Protect Against Future Flooding

With flooding set to remain a very real threat to UK homeowners for the foreseeable... Read more

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Waterproofing for the Lifetime of Your Structure

The construction industry’s drive towards considering lifetime structural performance, rather than just the cost of... Read more

Structural Waterproofing of Contiguous Piles

Contiguous piles are an efficient and cost-effective means of creating retaining structures. However, while they... Read more

Application of Newton 403 HydroBond to a large site

Concrete as a Water Resistant Material

When tasked with designing a waterproofing solution for below-ground structures, it is important that the... Read more

3D drawing showing a Type C waterproofing system with insulation

Using Insulation as a Spacer in Type C Systems

There continues to be debate over the use of XPS insulation as the spacer within... Read more

Cavity drain waterproofing with inspection port

Basement Drainage Solutions

What types of basement drainage solutions are there? ‘Basement drainage solutions’ is a broad term... Read more

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