Choose the RIGHT solution, do it the a.b.e. way

How do I fix the waterproofing problem?

1 – SPOT THE CLUE

2 – FIND THE SOURCE

3 – IDENTIFY THE SURFACE

4- REPAIR DAMAGED CONCRETE WHERE NEEDED

5 – CHOOSE A COMPLETE SYSTEM

6 – MAKE A FULL SHOPPING LIST

7 – PREPARE AND DETAIL

8 – APPLY, CURE AND CHECK

SPOT THE PROBLEM

A brown ceiling stain after rain; a drip near a light fitting; water marks in the roof space.

PROMBLEM AREA?

Roof srews, laps, ridges or flashings.

SPOT THE PROBLEM

Rust staining, flaking paint, weathered metal around fixings.

PROMBLEM AREA?

Metal roof corrosion.

SPOT THE PROBLEM

Drops escaping at a seam; overflow running down a wall; a wet patch below a flashing.

PROMBLEM AREA?

Gutter seam or flashing.

SPOT THE PROBLEM?

Ceiling stain after rain; blistered coating; standing water; damp below a parapet.

PROMBLEM AREA?

Small flat roof or parapet.

SPOT THE PROBLEM?

Damp patch, peeling paint, white powdery deposits or musty smell.

PROMBLEM AREA?

Damp internal wall.

SPOT THE PROBLEM?

Unprotected brick-and-concrete areas.

PROMBLEM AREA?

The inner brick wall, concrete beam or pillar will be hidden when the outer wall is built.

SPOT THE PROBLEM?

Popping tiles, damp next to a shower, wet grout or stain on the ceiling below.

PROMBLEM AREA?

Shower or bathroom wet area.

SPOT THE PROBLEM?

Wet ceiling beneath the balcony, damp door threshold or water standing at an outlet.

PROMBLEM AREA?

Balcony or terrace.