BS 8102:2022
In the world of waterproofing, BS 8102:2022 is like our Bible. It provides rules and recommendations that help us keep buildings dry and safe, especially
In the world of waterproofing, BS 8102:2022 is like our Bible. It provides rules and recommendations that help us keep buildings dry and safe, especially
Dealing with basement water leaks is a common concern for homeowners, particularly in areas like London where weather patterns can lead to increased moisture. Identifying
The significance of waterproofing in building design cannot be overstated. A single mistake in this critical aspect can compromise the entire building’s integrity, leading to
Our commitment to customers revolves around the strength of our technical advisory service. We adopt a consultative approach, collaborating with architects, engineers, and contractors to
At the core of our philosophy lies a profound emphasis on people, a principle that remains unwavering as Artiwaterproofing marks over 25 years of experience.
Regular maintenance, particularly for pumps and waterproofing channels, is a crucial advantage over other waterproofing methods.
Is your waterproofing person really clued up on the job? Do they know the building work well and have plenty of hands-on experience?
Even though it’s not a must to always have a waterproofing expert in your team, it can be risky not to. If problems come up and you didn’t follow the BS812:2022 advice to have an expert, your team might be blamed. So, it’s good to have someone who knows the ropes.
Water seeping into tunnels beneath a Grade 1 listed building is a conservator’s worst nightmare. When the iconic British Museum faced such a dilemma, they sought a solution that would not only address the present concerns but also provide lasting protection for the years to come.
We are immensely proud to announce that we have been honoured as the ‘Small Contractor of the Year’. This accolade is a testament to our unwavering dedication and expertise in the field of waterproofing and quality work.
It’s pretty disheartening when we enter a client freshly painted room to see signs of rising damp and unfortunately no amount of “good paint” will
The PCA Best Practice Awards ceremony 2022, celebrates its 13th year and finally held after nearly 3 years of being unable to do so because
Our clients love speaking to us about their finishing touches. Beautiful carpets, wooden floors, amazing ornate tiles and freshly plastered walls add value to a
Marrying design, aesthetics, waterproofing with historical preservation requirements can be a precarious but critical undertaking for our design team.
When designing a waterproofing system, we must consider what the intended use for the space is. From bike storage to plant rooms, wine cellars to bedrooms,
One issue we encounter time and time again is when a site is bone dry but we still need to waterproof. Often the end client struggles to understand the necessity of the waterproof layer and cost.
The new British Standards for protecting below ground structures from water ingress is now live. The BS8102-2022 has many new updates and we will be focusing on these in the upcoming articles.
The pumps have the responsibility to remove water quickly and efficiently away from your structure and are especially important during moments of heavy rain, flooding and storms.
Arti Waterproofing worked with Prince Build and Workman PLC to waterproof this very wet basement in New Oxford St, London.
The new British Standard BS8102 2022 released earlier this year has further defined when responsibility for waterproofing of the project should be assigned:
Our Loughborough project is only part retaining as it is situated on a sloping sight with an external ground level barely one metre tall at its highest point.
Being a great subcontractor requires not only trade expertise but good organisation and flexibility.
Basements are a great way to increase the square footage of your property without the need to acquire more land.
This podium deck sits above a habitable room that required additional insulation to better deal with heat loss and potential condensation risks.
Choosing Arti means you are choosing to keep all of your work in house and under our guidance. It’s all about continuity and delivery of excellence.
Here’s a great example of Sustainable Waterproofing Design from the Arti Team.
Protecting and preserving our historical buildings is an important but sometimes tricky undertaking. Often it is a delicate mix of preserving the structure’s historical importance
Over-specifying means the additional and unnecessary costs for material and preparation when it’s not required. Our Loughborough project is only part retaining as it is
The saying “failure to prepare is preparing to fail” is so important when it comes to liquid-applied waterproofing. That is why our guys are trained
A wall to floor intersection detail is the most common place that water will pass through if it can.
This was the motto from an American basement company I worked with some 20 years ago – It really stuck with me.