{"id":169,"date":"2020-03-02T15:16:52","date_gmt":"2020-03-02T15:16:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/162.241.140.164\/~wpdamptec\/?page_id=169"},"modified":"2022-06-02T09:26:34","modified_gmt":"2022-06-02T08:26:34","slug":"new-build-basements","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bloobotest3.co.uk\/damptec\/new-build-basements\/","title":{"rendered":"New Build Basements"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Integrating structural waterproofing\nfrom design to construction<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/damptec.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/New-Build-garage-with-membrane-reduced-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bloobotest3.co.uk\/damptec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/New-Build-garage-with-membrane-reduced-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bloobotest3.co.uk\/damptec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/New-Build-garage-with-membrane-reduced-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/bloobotest3.co.uk\/damptec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/New-Build-garage-with-membrane-reduced.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Basement waterproofing should only ever be carried\nout by experienced professionals who hold the CSSW (Certificated Surveyor in\nStructural Waterproofing) qualification required by the NHBC and new build\nguarantee schemes.&nbsp;\u200b<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our surveyors are CSSW (Certificated Surveyor in\nStructural Waterproofing) and we are registered with the Property Care\nAssociation, the governing body for damp in the UK.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u200bSome of the issues you are likely to face with a\nnew build include challenges faced when the initial site is excavated. Expert\nadvice is needed to ensure that water, which can rapidly fill the newly dug\nsite from rainfall and laterally through the soil, is effectively managed away\nfrom the build structure.\u200b<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Damptec will help you to ensure that your design\nand subsequent construction works meet the regulatory requirements for basement\nwaterproofing.\u200b<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This would include choosing the correct\nwaterproofing system for your new build and helping you to navigate through\npotential problems regarding land drainage for example.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Why it is essential to use a surveyor\nwith a CSSW qualification<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u200b Many guarantee scheme providers for new builds,\nincluding NHBC and Premier Guarantee for example, will only guarantee works\nwhich have been designed by surveyors holding the CSSW qualification.&nbsp; Only surveyors holding the CSSW qualification\nare recognised by the construction industry as having the required level of\ncompetence and specialisation to provide structural waterproofing advice. \u200b<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Integrating structural waterproofing from design to construction Basement waterproofing should only ever be carried out by experienced professionals who hold the CSSW (Certificated Surveyor in Structural Waterproofing) qualification required by the NHBC and new build guarantee schemes.&nbsp;\u200b Our surveyors are CSSW (Certificated Surveyor in Structural Waterproofing) and we are registered with the Property Care Association, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":392,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bloobotest3.co.uk\/damptec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/169"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bloobotest3.co.uk\/damptec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bloobotest3.co.uk\/damptec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bloobotest3.co.uk\/damptec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bloobotest3.co.uk\/damptec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=169"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/bloobotest3.co.uk\/damptec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/169\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3448,"href":"https:\/\/bloobotest3.co.uk\/damptec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/169\/revisions\/3448"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bloobotest3.co.uk\/damptec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bloobotest3.co.uk\/damptec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}