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by allanthorne on Jul 1, 2009

Basement conversions, basement dig-outs, basement or cellar refurbishment and creating space below-ground are increasingly more popular. The true secret to success in this field is to make absolutely sure it is waterproof; that ground water pressure is effectively managed away to prevent water penetration into the property that will destroy the dry living environment.

There are several different ways in which basement walls and floors can be waterproofed.
One should bear in mind that good attention to detail and good workmanship are important for the tanking to be successful.

There are two ways to waterproof an existing, underground basement.
The most familiar is commonly referred to as cellar or basement tanking. It is also known as resistive waterproofing and, as its name suggests, waterproofs by resisting the ingress of water from the ground into the structure. It is quite effective if professionally applied and is totally reliant on...Read More >>