Current
Building Supplement
Considers the duties regular maintenance of drainage elements may place on contractors, specifiers, homeowners, and property managers. Addresses the need to design and install maintainable waterproofing systems and looks at elements of the water management system that should be examined and maintained. Covers service intervals and liabilities.
Supersedes 'Guidance for the service and maintenance of drained cavity waterproofing systems (type C)' (Property Care Association, 2009).
The Property Care Association was created as a result of the division of the British Wood Preserving and Damp Proofing Association (BWPDA).
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