7 Interesting facts about Submersible Pumps (Sump Pumps)

A sump pump or pump station is a system which has been designed to collect water ingress or hydrostatic pressure which naturally enters a below ground structure (basement) and safely diverts it. A sump pump is usually installed along with a Cavity Drain System or Type C Waterproofing solution. Sump pumps are usually hardwired into a home’s electrical system and installed inside the building/structure.  As with domestic…

Consideration was given to product suitability and performance characteristics as part of the design process, as well as practicality of installation. This is part of the BS8102 to that states that ab integrated solution should be achieved that answers all project constraints. We ensure that our Delta Registered Installers have the opportunity to be fully trained on design methodology and product installation techniques as part of…

It is not only the required criteria for many specialist buildings insurance companies such as Premier Guarantee, LABC, BLP and the NHBC to mention a few nowadays that a CSSW qualified person is involved in the design process for structural waterproofing, which in turn reduces risk of catastrophic failure, but it is also now more generally accepted to be just common sense by any astute construction companies and building…

Contiguous piles have many advantages in the formation of a retaining wall. This method of construction involves the creation of a line of deep bores that are then back filled with concrete. The advantage of this method of construction is that it is possible to support the adjacent structure before bulk excavation takes place. Contiguous piles are particularly suited to sites with restricted access. Of all the methods of piling it is…