Basements, bathrooms (particularly tiled showers) and decks are known areas of higher risk in terms of potential issues related to water entry and/or migration to adjacent spaces.This 21 centre seminar will cover the principles of:
- why we need to waterproof effectively
- the requirements of the Building Code, Acceptable Solutions and standards
- waterproofing material options
- waterproofing extent
- key design parameters-the definition of wet areas and splash zones for bathrooms, slopes to bathroom floors and decks
- key waterproofing system application requirements such as curing
- key aspects of detailing
- drainage-behind walls, external for decks and internal for bathrooms
- inspection and maintenance
- for bathrooms– specific issues around freestanding baths, preformed showers, level-entry showers, finishes to walls.
The seminar will be presented by:
- Greg Burn – NZCD (Arch), Dip Bus (Marketing) – Structure Ltd
- Des Molloy – Building Consultant
Register: online
