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BENTONITE vs HOT FLUID APPLIED WATERPROOFING
Waterproofing is a crucial aspect in the construction of commercial buildings, as it helps to keep the structure safe and dry. Two...
Glendale Pewter-Tong
Sep 17, 20242 min read


HOT FLUID APPLIED WATERPROOFING - AN OVERVIEW
Hot fluid applied waterproofing is a technique that involves heating a liquid waterproofing material to its melted state and applying it...
Glendale Pewter-Tong
Jul 23, 20242 min read


CONDUIT LEAKS
Conduit leaks are a common problem in many commercial and industrial buildings. A conduit is an electrical or communication channel that...
Glendale Pewter-Tong
Jun 25, 20242 min read


GREEN ROOFS: THE PROS, CONS, & ALTERNATIVES
Green roof construction is a relatively new development in the field of architecture and building design. A green roof is a roof that...
Glendale Pewter-Tong
Apr 30, 20246 min read


NEGATIVE PRESSURE-SIDE CRYSTALLINE WATERPROOFING
Negative Pressure Side Crystalline Waterproofing is a cutting-edge waterproofing technology that is designed to protect commercial...
Glendale Pewter-Tong
Apr 2, 20242 min read

THE IMPORTANCE OF CAULKING & SEALING IN WATERPROOFING
Commercial buildings are complex structures that require a multitude of systems to work in unison to ensure the building is safe, secure,...
Glendale Pewter-Tong
Mar 5, 20244 min read


THE BENEFITS OF HIRING A WATERPROOFING CONSULTANT FOR BUILDING LONGEVITY
Waterproofing is a critical aspect of any commercial building, as it helps prevent water damage and extends the building's longevity....
Glendale Pewter-Tong
Dec 5, 20232 min read


WINTER MAINTENANCE FOR WATERPROOFING IN COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS
Winter weather can be harsh on buildings, particularly those located in areas with heavy snow and rainfall. Commercial buildings with...
Glendale Pewter-Tong
Nov 14, 20232 min read


FLOOD TESTING: A KEY METHOD TO IDENTIFY LEAKS IN COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS
Commercial buildings are vulnerable to water damage and leaks, and proper waterproofing is critical to prevent serious damage and protect...
Glendale Pewter-Tong
Oct 20, 20232 min read


WATERPROOFING YOUR COMMERCIAL BUILDING: WHY IT'S IMPORTANT AND HOW TO GET IT RIGHT
Water damage can be a major problem for commercial buildings, leading to costly repairs, decreased energy efficiency, and reduced indoor...
Glendale Pewter-Tong
Sep 21, 20232 min read


STRUCTURAL FAILURE DUE TO WATERPROOFING: CAUSES AND PREVENTION
Waterproofing is a critical component of a building’s structure, as it helps protect against water damage, mold and mildew growth, and...
Glendale Pewter-Tong
Aug 17, 20232 min read

THE CONSEQUENCES OF FAILING WATERPROOFING IN COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS
Waterproofing is a crucial aspect of building maintenance, yet it is often overlooked until problems arise. When waterproofing fails, the...
Glendale Pewter-Tong
Jul 7, 20232 min read


INJECTION WATERPROOFING: A SOLUTION FOR LEAKING CONCRETE STRUCTURES
Injection waterproofing is a process of sealing leaks in concrete structures by injecting a waterproofing material into the cracks and...
Glendale Pewter-Tong
Jun 20, 20232 min read

5 COMMON SIGNS OF ISSUES WITH A BUILDING’S WATERPROOFING
Water leaks: One of the most obvious signs of a waterproofing problem is water leaks. If you notice water seeping into the building, it...
Glendale Pewter-Tong
Apr 20, 20231 min read

COMMON ISSUES WITH BLOCK WALLS THAT ARE RETAINING WATER
Poor Drainage: Poor drainage is one of the most common causes of block walls retaining water. If water is not properly directed away from...
Glendale Pewter-Tong
Feb 27, 20231 min read


ADDRESSING FOUNDATION LEAKS IN OLDER BUILDINGS: A GUIDE
Foundation leaks can be a major issue for older buildings, as the aging materials and structures may not be able to withstand the...
Glendale Pewter-Tong
Jan 9, 20232 min read


BLINDSIDE BENTONITE WATERPROOFING: A SOLUTION FOR WATERPROOFING BELOW-GRADE STRUCTURES
Blindside Bentonite waterproofing is a method of waterproofing below-grade structures, such as foundations and retaining walls. This...
Glendale Pewter-Tong
Dec 20, 20221 min read


COMMERCIAL WATERPROOFING: AVOIDING COMMON MISTAKES
Waterproofing is a critical component of any commercial building’s structure and longevity. However, despite its importance, many common...
Glendale Pewter-Tong
Oct 20, 20222 min read


WHY DRAINAGE SYSTEMS ALONE ARE NOT THE BEST OPTION FOR WATERPROOFING
When it comes to waterproofing a commercial building, there are many options to consider. One option that is sometimes touted as a...
Glendale Pewter-Tong
Aug 15, 20222 min read


THE DANGERS OF POOR WATERPROOFING IN COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS
Waterproofing is a crucial aspect of building construction and maintenance, especially in commercial buildings. Poor waterproofing can...
Glendale Pewter-Tong
Jun 28, 20222 min read
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