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2710, 2016

On Site: Waterproofing – Domestic Extension via Basement Excavation

October 27th, 2016|

Some recent work from our specialist Waterproofing Division. This project in Bristol involved excavating a basement extension underneath the existing footprint of the domestic property. The new basement is to be used as added living accommodation for the owners of the property.

2110, 2016

On Site: Waterproofing – New Build Project

October 21st, 2016|

Some of the latest work from our Waterproofing Division. This new build project near Abergavenny in South East Wales included a semi-basement level that required waterproofing to protect it against water ingress from the ground.

1910, 2016

Ongoing Training and Commitment to Quality

October 19th, 2016|

At Protectahome, we are committed to staff development and ensuring that we maintain the highest levels of service to all our customers.This Autumn has been a busy period for our training department with staff from several departments attending relevant training courses across our fields of operation.

2707, 2016

Staff Milestones at Protectahome

July 27th, 2016|

Over the last month we have been very fortunate to celebrate not 1, but 2 significant staff milestones. These came in the form of 20 and 30, yes 30! year anniversaries of employment for 2 of our technicians.

507, 2016

Cavity Drain Membrane Waterproofing Systems – The importance of maintainability and limiting water ingress

July 5th, 2016|

Over recent times, Protectahome has been involved in a number of remedial waterproofing projects that have involved failed Type C Cavity Drain Membrane Systems installed by others.During our investigations and subsequent remedial works, the issue of Free Lime in Type C Systems has become overtly apparent as a major cause of waterproofing failure. As such, we have decided to publish some of our findings and recommendations in light of these recent projects.

1706, 2016

What do we mean by Type A, Type B and Type C Waterproofing Systems?

June 17th, 2016|

Explanation and description of Types of Waterproofing Systems identified within BS8102:2009. Type A, Type B and Type C Systems.

604, 2016

New Case Study Added: Helifix Crack Stitching & Consolidation

April 6th, 2016|

We have published a new case study detailing our Helifix Crack Stitching and Consolidation work at Plymouth Road, Penarth in South Wales.

1202, 2016

Protectahome Project Awarded

February 12th, 2016|

The new visitor and watersports centres at Llandegfedd Reservoir have been highly commended by the RIBA Journal Magazine for the MacEwan Award.

1002, 2016

New Case Study Added – Deck Waterproofing, West Wales

February 10th, 2016|

We have today published a new case study detailing our Deck Waterproofing work at a Residential Care Home in Swansea, West Wales.

1111, 2015

Completed Basement Waterproofing Installations

November 11th, 2015|

This Autumn has been a very productive period for our Waterproofing Division with Cavity Drain Membrane Installations in particular making good progress across the UK.

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