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Materials used for waterproofing
27 January 2020
The definition of “waterproofing in buildings” is the use of materials applied to surfaces such as foundations, roofs, walls and other structural members of the...
Keep ReadingWhat is combination waterproofing?
7 August 2019
At Timberwise we have 50 years of experience in providing interior and external waterproofing solutions throughout the UK. We design and implement waterproofing systems in...
Keep ReadingThe role of a Waterproofing Design Specialist
31 July 2019
When designing a waterproofing system for a basement there is one key document that needs to be adhered to – BS 8102 – The code...
Keep ReadingWhat’s the difference between basement tanking and basement waterproofing?
17 July 2018
For most people, a basement is just an old, musty storage space for your office where the Christmas tree, stationary or archived files live, however,...
Keep ReadingWhat’s the difference between a cellar and a basement?
23 April 2018
Here at Timberwise, we always actively listen to our customers, we know it’s the only way we can improve the quality of the service we...
Keep ReadingOur 5 Dream Basement Conversions
26 February 2015
Unlike building outwards and upwards, basement conversions are far more flexible; providing home owners with a vast range of opportunities to make their property better...
Keep ReadingOut with the old in with the new – Basement Waterproofing System Installation
13 January 2014
The Timberwise team in Chester were contacted by a home-owner who had suffered from a failed cavity drainage membrane, as a result of the alarm on the...
Keep ReadingBasement Waterproofing Advice – NEW Code of Practice from the PCA for Basement Waterproofing
31 July 2009
The Property Care Association (The PCA) have drawn up a new code of practice relating to basement waterproofing systems. The new technical guide relates to...
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