When it comes to structural waterproofing, specifying the right materials is just the beginning. Too often, we see excellent products let down by poor on-site installation, rushed...
Waterproofing Isn't Just About Concrete When people think of waterproofing, they picture membranes, admixtures and detailing. But the truth is bigger: a below-ground waterproofing...
Why Waterproofing Fails (And It's Not the Membrane) When basements leak, most fingers point to the membrane. But industry data tells a different story: 90% of basement...
The Hidden Risk Beneath Your Slab Expansive clays and sulphate soils can unleash massive upward pressure on slabs and foundations. Get it wrong, and the result is cracks, damage,...
The Phrase That Costs Projects Millions On structural drawings, it looks harmless:
Why The Small Details Matter Most When people talk about waterproofing, the focus usually lands on membranes or concrete additives. But here's the truth:
The Big Question Every Project Team Asks When waterproofing below-ground structures, one choice keeps coming up:
Waterproofing Is No Longer Secondary Gone are the days when waterproofing was treated as an afterthought. With the Building Safety Act in full swing, accountability is tighter,...
Time Is Money on Site. So Why Are You Still Waiting Days for Answers? In structural waterproofing, even a "quick question" left unanswered can lead to:
Quick Take: The Building Safety Regulator (BSR) has just moved from the HSE to the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (MHCLG). New leadership is now driven by...
High-rise residential is slowing. Commercial schemes in London are saturated. And The Building Safety Act? It's adding layers of complexity few contractors are eager to tackle.
If you're a groundworker managing a live site today, you're likely juggling three things at once: Tight deadlines. Complex detailing. And a big red target on your back when it...
When specifying Hydrocrete, Premcrete's high-performance waterproof concrete additive, we require formal sign-off on your proposed mix design - even if it's already been developed...
When it comes to structural foundations in the UK, the type of concrete slab selected isn't just a structural decision - it has direct impact on how waterproofing is designed,...
The Construction Leadership Council (CLC) has just published new guidance that’s already making waves across the industry.