Water-resisting basement construction a guide : safeguarding new and existing basements against water and dampness

• Corporate Author: Construction Industry Research and Information Association
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Thomas Telford, 1995.
• Series: CIRIA report ; 139.
• Subjects: Dampness in buildings > Prevention.; Waterproofing.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9780727739971
• DOI: 10.1680/wrb.36024
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (p. II.1-II.189) : ill.

This report summarises current best practice and provides guidance on the construction and improvements of water resisting basements. It takes account of viable construction methods - for both deep and shallow basements - together with the active and passive precautions available to achieve the most...