...drainage system of exterior clay weeping tile connected to a running trap that evacuated into the sanitary line. We had 12 cm of water on the floor overnight. T...
...drainage as well. To do the outside I would propose that you install a dimple drainage matt , along with a weeping tile drained to daylight if you can, and rigi...
...drainage plane, then install siding with air space with vertical strapping , and finally the Hardie board cladding. Terrific, thank you. I'm concerned about wha...
...drainage plane – I wouldn’t be concerned myself. I don’t trust the cheap building tapes that regrettably dominate the mainstream house building market, because ...
Posted by Trevor PrinzNov. 26, 2019, 4:03 p.m.Walls and Roofs4 Responses
...drainage plane, and vertical strapping to allow moisture to vent and water to drain, which won’t happen if you install strapping horizontally. We have a page on...
...drainage into easily.
Any comments on my plans would be greatly appreciated. I'd be happy to add photos if they would better help to visualize my situation. T...
Posted by Randy ChristensenDec. 10, 2019, 12:17 p.m.Crawl spaces1 Responses
...drainage matt), so with the concrete being porous it will continue to absorb moisture from the ground and deposit it inside the wall.
We have a few pages that...
...drainage mat (dimple membrane) that will protect your porous foundation walls from absorbing moisture from the ground.
Be sure to consult professionals, and g...
...drainage paper; is it actually ‘paper’ or is it something waterproof?
When you say it is framed, I assume that means wood studs, and so are they directly agai...
...Drainage plane membrane
Vertical strapping (for air space)
Horizontal strapping (To accommodate metal roofing)
Metal roofing.
Any alternative method, ...
Posted by Kim jarrettJuly 12, 2019, 12:15 p.m.Roof coverings3 Responses
...drainage matt, signs of water damage, etc.), it’s impossible to say for sure, sorry.
Without doing a full demolition of your laundry room, can you access the ...
...drainage issues or had no clay, building with a footing could be a bit cheaper, but not better. In your case Steve, Legalett may actually be the most cost-effec...
Posted by Steve SykesAug. 18, 2019, 3:21 p.m.Slab on Grade1 Responses
...drainage and other storm water protection may solve the problem so definitely start with that and see if it solves the problem.
Some of these features you may...
...drainage is essential for basements, so if it was not built properly in the first place then digging a trench along the interior perimeter to install a weeping ...
...drainage and no sump pump and find your basement ruined by a minor flood, but if you built a slab on grade house a foot above the surrounding ground you could c...
...drainage, either a surface drain in the concrete, or we would remove the concrete from the floor along the perimeter and install a French drain. That way you ke...
...drainage and drying .
If your exterior siding will be wood, keep the bottoms at least a foot from the ground.
Consider a siding other than wood .
Keep all...
