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- Rising Damp in Masonry Walls and the Importance of Mortar Properties – Dr Eric Rirsch / Dr Zhongyi Zhang
- Evaluation of mortar samples obtained from UK houses treated for rising damp
Products
- Damp-proofing and condensation control
- Dryzone Damp-Proofing Cream
- Dampcheck Plus – DPC injection fluid
- Vandex Injection Mortar – cement-based damp-proofing mortar
- Renderguard Gold – plaster additive for replastering after a damp-proof treatment
- Stormdry – Deeply Penetrating Masonry Water Repellent Cream
- Stormdry Masonry Absorption Gauge
- ECS Epoxy Floor Coating – for damp-proofing concrete floors
- Drybase Liquid-Applied DPM – single component waterproofer
- Humiditect Condensation Indictators – for the diagnosis of condensation problems in buildings
- Humidistat Air Vents – humidity-controlled extractor fans for condensation control
- PPF9 Positive Pressure System – for use in condensation treatment applications
- Sika 1 waterproof render – waterproofing additive
- Wood Preservatives
- Oldroyd cavity drainage membranes and accessories
- Oldroyd Xv Black – cavity drainage membrane for use in green roof construction and basement waterproofing
- Oldroyd Xv Clear – cavity drainage membrane for use in basement conversion projects
- Oldroyd Xv 20 – high-profile cavity drainage membrane for use in civil engineering applications
- Oldroyd Gtx – cavity drainage membranes with geo-textile filter fleece
- Oldroyd Xp Plaster Membrane – cavity drainage membrane with mesh to accept a plaster finish
- Oldroyd Xs Slimline Membrane – low-profile membrane for waterproofing floors and below slabs / foundations
- Aquadrain Perimeter Drainage Channel – for use in basement / cellar conversion projects
- Sentry Sump System – Sump and pump system for use in conjunction with Oldroyd Xv Clear in basement conversions
- Fastframe Drylining System – Drylining system for applying plasterboard over the Oldroyd Xv Clear waterproofing system
- Oldroyd Green Range – Cavity drainage membranes for intensive and extensive green roofs
- Oldroyd Tp – Geotextile filter fleece for green roof and underground drainage applications
- Safeguard Root Barrier for Green Roofs
- Vandex cementitious waterproofing and repair products
- Vandex Super / Super White – crystalline active waterproofers for concrete
- Vandex Premix – for waterproofing concrete blockwork
- Vandex Concrete Grey – for in-depth waterproofing of concrete structures
- Vandex BB75 / BB White / BB75 Z – multi-purpose tanking slurries
- Vandex BB75 E – Elasticized waterproofing slurry
- Vandex Cemelast – Elasticiszed waterproofing slurry often used for external waterproofing of basements
- Vandex Unimortar 1 / Unimortar 1 Z – High-build tanking slurries for various waterproofing applications
- Vandex Unimortar 2 – waterproofing mortar for use on horizontal surfaces. Provides a trafficable surface.
- Vandex Polycem Z – Sulphate-resistant protective coating specifically designed for use in sewage treatment facilities
- Vandex Plug – Plugging compound for concrete, masonry, earthenware and stone
- Vandex Quickbinder – Accelerator for Vandex Super
- Vandex Accelerator – Accelerator for Portland cement
- Vandex Flextape – For waterproofing expansion joints and construction joints
- Vandex Expaseal – Expanding waterstop for construction joints
- Vandex Construction Joint Tape – For waterproofing construction joints
- Vandex Corrosion Protection M – Anti-corrosion compound. Part of the Vandex Concrete Repair System.
- Vandex CRS Repair Mortar 05 / HB – Repair mortar components of the Vandex Concrete Repair System
- Vandex CRS Levelling Compound LC – Levelling compound for use in concrete repair applications
- Vandex Roughcast – Bonding bridge between building material surfaces
- Vandex Levelling Plaster – For flattening uneven substrates
- Vandex Refurbishment Plaster – Durable plaster for salt-contaminated masonry
- Vandex Injection Mortar (VIM) – cement-based damp-proofing mortar
- Vandex Mineralit – surface-hardening agent for concrete and cementitious surfaces
- Vandex Anti-Sulphate – additive for Vandex Roughcast, Vandex Unimortar 1 Z and sand/cement renders.
- Vandex Rapid Range – Rapid-setting waterproofing and repair products.
- Vandex Flexbit Range – Polymer modified bitumen waterproof coatings for basement waterproofing
- Miscellaneous Products
- BrickFix DriveTie (Helical Wall Tie)
- BrickFix Resin Resin Helical Wall Tie
- BrickFix Mechanical Wall Ties
- BrickFix Helical Bar (Crack Repair)
- BrickFix CE1 Grout
- Moisture meters (Protimeter)
- Epoxy AC – resin anchoring system
- Legacy Products – products no longer manufactured or actively promoted by Safeguard Europe Ltd.
Applications
- Floors & Walls (above ground)
- Underground Structures
- Water-Retaining Structures
- Green Roofs
- Wood Preservation
- Radon in Buildings
- Flooding
- Other Applications
Information and Support
Case Studies
- Waterproofing a railway tunnel on the London to Brighton mainline
- Waterproofing railway arches in London using Oldroyd Xv cavity drainage membrane
- Waterproofing vaults underneath Roman Baths in Bath
- Woodworm treatment of Japanese Mynkah house at Kew Gardens
- Dry rot treatment during the refurbishment of a mansion house in Kent
- Dry rot treatment at Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh, Scotland
- Wet rot treatment in windmill sails
- Flooring refurbishment at historic oast house using Oldroyd Xs damp-proofing membrane
- Damp-proofing – treatment of rising damp at hospital using Dryzone Damp-Proofing Cream
- Cellar conversion at Victorian house in Milton Keynes
- Basement conversion at a Victorian house in Manchester
- Basement conversion – conversion of basement into home cinema and studio
- Basement conversion at Blackpool hotel to provide additional accomodation and bar space
- Low-pitched sedum roof on bungalow
- Turf roof construction on log cabin
- Waterproofing of steel sheet piling in semi-basement plant room
- Barn conversion in Higham, Derbyshire
- Basement refurbishment at large retail premises in Nottingham
- Sloping green roof on summerhouse / garage
- Grade 2* Windmill Restoration
- Podium deck waterprooing at Chatham dockyard
- Retrofit brown roof, Liverpool
- Basement conversion in Didsbury, Greater Manchester
- Timber treatment on Grade II listed Southend Pier
NBS Clauses
- C41-630 – Repairing / renovating / conserving masonry – ties
- C41-640 – Repairing / renovating / conserving masonry – pinning
- C45-220 – Damp course renewal / insertion – chemical injection DPC system
- C52-323 – Fungus / beetle eradication – timber preservative treatment
- C52-343 – Fungus / beetle eradication – masonry fungicide treatment
- E40-310 – Designed joints in in-situ concrete – flexible waterstops
- E41-510 – Worked finishes to insitu concrete – surface hardener
- J10-110 – Cementitious mortar tanking / damp-proofing – proprietary mortar
- J10-130 – Cementitious mortar tanking / damp-proofing – proprietary crystalline active mortar
- J10-330 – Cementitious mortar tanking / damp-proofing – movement joint system
- J10-340 – Cementitious mortar tanking / damp-proofing – sealants
- J30-130 – Liquid-applied tanking / damp-proofing – cold-applied damp-proofing
- J40-290 – Flexible sheet tanking / damp-proofing – high density polyethylene / polypropylene studded damp-proof membrane
- J40-295 – Flexible sheet tanking / damp-proofing – geocomposite drainage / venting membrane
- J40-380 – Flexible sheet tanking / damp-proofing – protection of external tanking
- J42-880 – Single-layer polymeric sheet roof coverings – green roof covering
- M20-150 – Plastered / rendered /roughcast coatings – proprietary waterproof render
- M20-160 – Plastered / rendered /roughcast coatings – proprietary render
- M20-624 – Plastered / rendered /roughcast coatings – waterproof lathing
- M60-170 – Painting / clear finishing – masonry coating
- M60-180 – Painting / clear finishing – floor coating
- R12-164 – Drainage below ground – groundwater pressure relief fin drains
- R16-380 – Groundwater pressure relief drainage – sheet fin drains
CPD Seminars
- Rising Damp: Causes and Treatment CPD Seminar
- Dealing with Dampness CPD Seminar
- Waterproofing Basements and Underground Structures CPD Seminar (Newbuild)
- Waterproofing Basements CPD Seminar (Refurbishment)
- Waterproofing Basements and Underground Structures CPD Seminar (Newbuild + Refurbishment)
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