Achieving Perfection in Wet Areas: The Wet Area Benchmark Tool Wet areas might not be the most glamorous part of construction, but getting them right is crucial for lasting quality….
Let’s lift our game by using science & craft to achieve a dry pit! Lift pits often leak & lift makers may not Certify the lift…
Everyone be warned – the base of most steel jambs rust or eventually rust. And we stupidly still specify or install them. This will only change…
Don’t you hate slime and surface water at the base of basement walls? Although, it is often impossible to stop all dampness without a void to…
Sometimes hobs are necessary – but they are trip hazards and increase building costs. avoid hobs if possible by working with your Designer / Certifier…
I hate this detail. It is a trip hazard. Does not comply with AS 1428.1. And it is unsightly unless detailed carefully. I think you…
Common Sense Rules everyone: waterstop is required if a shower screen or unenclosed shower is within 200mm of a door detail the shower screen thoughtfully…
I’m a fan of high quality, non-slip vinyl floors because they: have no ‘dirty’ gaps, joints or grout are soft & warm to walk on have…
Mastering Waterproofing: A Guide to Film Thickness Testing Waterproofing is undeniably one of the most critical aspects of construction work, carrying significant financial implications. The success…
Waterproofing is a craft like other skills in building. It is about: the science of membranes suitable & clean substrates movement management application quality. Application is…
Holey Moley! At last, we have something that shows how to punch holes / successfully place services through flat roofs. The essence of detailing or…
Chemset post base fixings prior to installing membrane Wipe a compatible sealant around the base and any fixings PLEASE use durable base and fixings tighten fixings…