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Water-Retaining Structures

The Drybase Tanking range of cementitious waterproofing products provides a number of options for the waterproofing of water-retaining structures. The choice of waterproofing system will depend on a number of factors, such as the type of water (e.g. potable water or effluent) to be retained and the construction type / material used to build the structure. Our technical department are able to provide information on the most appropriate waterproofing system for a given project. On larger projects, site visits can be arranged.

An industrial water-retaining structure

Water-Retaining Structures

This website provides further information about waterproofing the following types of water-retaining structures:

Even where structures have been built using expensive waterproof concrete to BS 8007:2008, consideration will still need to be given to the waterproofing of construction joints.

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Drybase BBA Tanking Slurry (25 Kg) Drybase Tanking Slurry is a cementitious, pre-bagged BBA-approved surface waterproofer for horizontal and vertical surfaces.
£59.99
Drybase Universal Mortar (25 Kg) A pre-blended high-build cementitious waterproofing and repair mortar for maintaining and renewing indoor and outdoor structures.
£64.99
Drybase Crystalline Active Slurry (25Kg) A cementitious, ready mixed in-depth waterproofer for concrete surfaces only.
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