New case study up on the site illustrating works undertaken to address issues of dampness and water penetration at the River Rooms, the Mill & Old Swan, Minster Lovell. Trace acted as main contractior on the scheme, managing the strip out, waterproofing and reinstatement works in-house, from design through to completion. Full case study at […]
New case studies going up on our site at the moment including a nice remedial waterproofing project at Bolton Wanderers training ground : http://tracebasementsystems.co.uk/bolton-wanderers-training-ground.php It goes without saying, we are all huge Wanderers fans at Trace !
When dealing with waterproofing and basement design, there are typically options in respect of the methods or 'types' of system that could be selected, with the objective of creating a dry basement which stays dry in the long term. Different systems provide different levels of protection/risk and so what we are always interested in, is the lowest risk system. […]
In the last month 21 people have visited our website, inputting search terms suggesting that they have problems in their basement, and we are but one company in an industry of many. Some examples being: "basement tanking failure" "waterproofing failing" "remedy failed tanking systems". Why is this? The answer in our own opinion, is that […]
Photo showing how clip rails can be used to install under-floor heating systems over waterproofing membranes.
Starting a job today which involves catching high level water penetration in a concrete car-park, and diverting it to a safe location using drainage membranes. A previous repair was attemtped using resin injection, however this did not stop the penetration, with a typical example shown below: Where carefully designed and installed, drainage membranes can in […]
The Moral Dilemma of Waterproofing Product Suppliers: Do you sell to people that don't do it properly, or not?
New case studies published on the Trace Basement Systems & Trace Remedial Building Services website.
