Flat roof waterproofing guide – April 24, 2023
As the name suggests, a flat roof is almost entirely level, with a slight pitch to allow for water run-off. This style is often featured in modern architecture and is constructed from concrete or metal. We offer you a guide to flat roof waterproofing from the waterproofing experts to ensure its correct installation, remediation and maintenance.
Read MoreGreen roof waterproofing for living roof gardens – April 24, 2023
A green roof, flat roof or living roof garden are great ways to create an aesthetically beautiful space that offers wellbeing and environmental benefits. Gardens are traditionally on the ground, so creating a green roof requires deliberate green roof waterproofing expertise.
Read MoreKey reasons why commercial waterproofing matters – April 24, 2023
Commercial waterproofing is possibly one of the most essential parts of a commercial construction project. Considering the financial commitment required for any commercial build, ensuring the building is built to last is vital to the building’s lifecycle. We share key reasons why commercial waterproofing matters.
Read MoreA comprehensive guide to waterproofing from the waterproofing experts – April 24, 2023
At the Danrae Group, we are experts in everything waterproofing – from green roofs and commercial roofs to basement and lift pit waterproofing. We have extensive experience in offering compliant and approved waterproofing solutions for all waterproofing needs.
Read MoreThree common strata waterproofing problem areas – a five-step solution – April 24, 2023
With longstanding experience in commercial and residential strata waterproofing, the Danrae Group team has seen every sort of waterproofing issue. Here are five common problem areas in commercial and residential strata – and Danrae Group’s five-step strata waterproofing solution.
Read MoreRoof waterproofing and sustainability – April 24, 2023
As Australia’s leading science organisation, the CSIRO is focusing a lot of research on climate change, with one recent study looking at climate change and accelerated concrete deterioration. This potential impact has implications for your roof waterproofing and highlights the importance of both expert waterproofing and ongoing preventative maintenance.
Read MoreA day with waterproofing expert… Renee Spiteri – April 24, 2023
In our latest session with waterproofing expert Renee Spiteri, we take a sneak peek into a typical day with our Marketing and Operations Administrator who can be called the ‘membrane’ of the Danrae Group as underpinning almost every part of the business operation.
Read MoreHow long does waterproofing last? – April 24, 2023
So how long does waterproofing last? It’s a question we’re often asked at Danrae Group, and one without a definitive answer. There are three key factors that influence longevity – membrane quality, quality of workmanship and post-project preventative maintenance. Here’s how they each play a role in your waterproofing solution, and the steps you need to take to ensure your waterproofing lasts for decades.
Read MoreA Danrae Group guide to negative waterproofing – April 24, 2023
Whilst not used as commonly as standard positive waterproofing, there may be times when our team will recommend negative waterproofing in very specific circumstances and most commonly in basement waterproofing. Our guide to negative waterproofing includes the differences between positive and negative waterproofing, and negative waterproofing techniques, benefits and best applications.
Read MoreThe dangers of ignoring your commercial waterproofing – April 24, 2023
The horrific collapse of a Miami apartment building in early July is one of the most devastating cases to highlight the danger in neglect of commercial waterproofing. At Danrae Group, we know there are three key ways to help avoid waterproofing failures – sound solution design, expert waterproofing and remediation, and ongoing preventative maintenance.
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