Basement Waterproofing Overview

Leaking basements are a major headache for contractors and clients and cost far more to put right than getting it right in the first place. There are many factors to consider including selecting the right waterproofing system which in turn means involving an expert at an early stage in the design. This course provides an introduction and an overview to the main concepts of basement waterproofing.

Curriculum 

• Introduction
  • Learning Goals
  • What is the purpose of basement waterproofing?
  • What influences the selection of the basement waterproofing system?

• Concepts & Systems
  • What are the different concepts for basement waterproofing?
  • What are the different systems used for basement waterproofing?
  • What are the different systems for joint waterproofing?

• Critical Success Factors
  
  • What are some critical success factors for basement waterproofing?
  • How to address water leakages in basement structures?

• Summary