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2. Basement waterproofing - Wikipedia

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   Waterproofing a structure from the exterior is the only method the U.S. International Building Code (IBC) recognizes as adequate to prevent structural damage caused by water intrusion. Waterproofing an existing basement begins with excavating to the bottom sides of the footings. Once excavated, the walls are then power washed and allowed to dry.

3. Termite barrier - Wikipedia

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   A Formosan termite and waterproofing barrier installed on a foundation in Greenville, SC. Applications for termite membranes include on concrete foundation walls, ICF insulated concrete forms, under-slab waterproofing, under-sill plates, flooring underlayments, and as wall, window, and door flashings, among others. Most termite membranes must ...

4. Waterproofing - Wikipedia

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   Damp proofing is another aspect of waterproofing. Masonry walls are built with a damp-proof course to prevent rising damp, and the concrete in foundations needs to be damp-proofed or waterproofed with a liquid coating, basement waterproofing membrane (even under the concrete slab floor where polyethylene sheeting is commonly used), or an ...

5. Damp proofing - Wikipedia

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   In a masonry cavity wall, there is usually a DPC in both the outer and inner wall. [8] In the outer wall it is normally 150 millimetres (5.9 in) to 200 mm (7.9 in) above ground level (the height of 2-3 brick courses). This allows rain to form puddles and splash up off the ground, without saturating the wall above DPC level.

6. Vapor barrier - Wikipedia

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   The membranes are technically flexible and thin materials, but sometime includes thicker sheet materials named as "structural" vapor diffusion retarders. The vapor diffusion retarders varies from all kinds of materials and keep updating every day, some of them nowadays even combined the functions of other building materials.

7. Bituminous waterproofing - Wikipedia

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   Bituminous waterproofing systems are designed to protect residential and commercial buildings. Bitumen (asphalt or coal-tar pitch) is a material made up of organic liquids that are highly sticky, viscous , and waterproof. [ 1 ]

8. Trump sues over required sale of border wall material - AOL

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   The new filing from the Trump team relies on reporting from the conservative Daily Wire, which said the Biden administration has been holding a “fire sale” of materials used to build the wall.

9. Superior Walls of America - Wikipedia

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   Completed wall panels are transported to the job site via special carrier trucks and lowered into place by cranes. Crews install and permanently secure the foundation on a bed of crushed stone. Panels are joined together by stainless-steel bolts and sealed at joints with urethane sealant. The company claims that installations typically take ...