Basement & Cellar Case Studies

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Residential Basement Conversion

This Manchester basement conversion included a range of works, from the formation of a new external stairwell and doorway, to taking down walls to moving a boiler, all to facilitate the formation of a contemporary luxury living space:

This conversion included underpinning to achieve additional height:

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Conversion of a cold cellar into a warm cosy living room and utility area.

 1930's Semi-detached.

Cheshire basement conversion by Trace, completed in stages.

    

1st stage works completed in 2002, second stage conversion in 2006.

Conversion to a basement playroom & study with W.C.

  basement playroom  finished basement playroom

Conversion undertaken in 2003

 

Failed Basement Waterproofing & Conversion.

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Goal saved by Trace at Bolton Wanderers training ground. Bolton Wanderers Training Ground Bolton Wanderers training ground Work undertaken in 2008.
Failed hybrid drainage and tanking waterproofing.

Remedial work undertaken in 2010. 

Failed Supplier / Builder waterproofing and conversion.     Remedial work undertaken in 2001.
Twice failed tanking at the Anthony Nolan Labs, Royal Free Hospital, Hampstead.   Floor heave and water penetration occurring up through the floor screed The dry finished basement space Remedial work undertaken in 2000.

Commercial Projects.

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Waterproofing six hotel rooms at the Mill & Old Swan, Minster Lovell.

Mill & Old Swan, Minster Lovell

Mill & Old Swan, Minster Lovell.

 Work undertaken in 2008. Trace acted as Main Contractor.

A large basement with vaulted ceiling over, in a Sheffield Hotel waterproofed by Trace.

 Work undertaken in 2000.

Aquachem clear epoxy resin tanking installation at the Portland Basin Canal Museum.     Cementitious and epoxy resin based tanking, by Trace.

Sub-Floor Voids | Crawl Spaces.

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A damp / wet sub-floor void (crawl space), dealt with by Trace.

 Work undertaken in 2000.

     

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