by Leon | Feb 11, 2025 | How To With ABE, Waterproof-it-yourself
DESCRIPTION Gutters are important and add to a good drainage system. This keeps the ground around the building from becoming waterlogged and the rainwater from potentially being absorbed into the foundation where it will cause severe damage to the structure, as well...
by Leon | Feb 11, 2025 | How To With ABE, Waterproof-it-yourself
DESCRIPTION Before embarking on tiling your shower ensure that the shower is waterproof. It is essential to carry out the correct background preparation and to waterproof the shower before tiling can commence. Remember that the tile installation is an aesthetic finish...
by Leon | Feb 11, 2025 | How To With ABE, Waterproof-it-yourself
DESCRIPTION Waterproofing a tiled roof is necessary, since the layer of roof tiles is not completely water impermeable: water may penetrate either through cracks or imperfections in the roof tiles construction or under the appropriate combination of rain and wind....
by Leon | Feb 11, 2025 | How To With ABE, Waterproof-it-yourself
DESCRIPTION Loose or broken tiles, slipped ridge caps, blocked gutters, failed waterproofing – all are factors for potential damage to the structure of a home and need to be attended to as quickly as possible to prevent extensive damage and costly repairs. Fix up or...
by Leon | Feb 11, 2025 | How To With ABE, Waterproof-it-yourself
DESCRIPTION A parapet indicates any low wall along the roof of a building, the edge of a balcony, the side of a bridge, or similar structure. Plaster and mortar are very porous and absorb moisture the same way a sponge would, so even a small crack on the top of a...
by Leon | Feb 11, 2025 | How To With ABE, Waterproof-it-yourself
DESCRIPTION It doesn’t matter whether your roof is brand new or decades old; it still needs the occasional maintenance to ensure that your home is adequately protected from the elements. You should inspect your roof at least once per year, particularly before the...
