Clear explanations of ASTM and EN waterproofing standards, test methods and warranties—written for spec writers and QA staff.
Electronic leak detection helps teams find waterproofing breaches before roofs, decks, and overburden make access difficult. This article compares ELD with flood testing and explains how to specify it using current ASTM standards.
Construction standards provide the criteria for ensuring high quality and safe structures. In general, construction standards are a set of material, design and construction requirements that must be adhered to by engineers, architects and…
European construction standards, known by the abbreviation EN standards, have to be observed in every European country. These so-called European norms determine safety, the performance of components as well as the quality of materials,…
A waterproofing warranty is a lot more than just a document to back up the waterproofing. As a construction or building maintenance professional, you have to have an understanding of the factors that affect…
The building codes that architects, engineers and construction managers must contend with as part of their work are more than mere obstacles to design. They are the very foundation upon which are constructed safe,…
