We are the ultimate waterproofing company in Vaucluse
Jack’s Waterproofing offers premium waterproofing services for property and commercial exterior and interiors in Vaucluse. Whether you’re refurbishing an old retro bathroom or building your dream house, we can handle any tasks of all sizes and problems. Visit our site to find out more about the services we provide or call 0432 334 355 today to chat with one of our friendly staff member.
Jack’s Waterproofing is well known for providing quality roofing services for a few of the more tough jobs in the area. Whether you are building your first house, an architecturally created work of art or a commercial home, Jack’s Waterproofing can offer you a quick and reliable service from a skilled and dedicated roofing team. You need to consider a Jack’s waterproofing shower option to fix the leaking shower at last.
We offer waterproofing solutions in Vaucluse and Rose Bay, Watsons Bay, Dover Heights, Point Piper, North Bondi, Bondi Beach, Bellevue Hill, Double Bay, Bondi, Darling Point. Call us today!
It‘s important that you choose the right service appropriate for your situation, something which your local Megasealed ™ consultant will help you with upon pricing estimate at the site.
BATHROOM/WET AREAS
Water penetration through ceramic tiles in bath/shower spaces and other wet areas caused by leaks, floods, substrate motion, and grout failure can lead to comprehensive expenses and much inconvenience to all those parties involved.
Jack’s waterproofing can install an approved waterproofing system to prevent these issues listed above.
BALCONY/TERRACED AREAS
Terraces and terraces can vary in size & building – this will influence the selection of the waterproof membrane. There are many factors to consider to take into consideration including deck movement, differential movement, drain, waterproofing continuity at expansion joints, drain outlets, deck surfaces and most important what is below the balcony or terrace– car parking? Habitable space?
Jack’s waterproofing can provide an appropriate product for your needs.
FLAT ROOFINGS
Modern flat roofs tend to utilize a continuous membrane covering which can much better resist swimming pools of standing water. These membranes are applied as a continuous sheet where possible, though sealants and heat welding is readily available to allow for bonding several sheets and handling structures penetrating the roofing system surface area and forms a homogenous layer impervious to wetness.
CONCRETE SPALLING
Spalling also referred to as Concrete Cancer is an outcome of water entering brick, concrete or natural stone and forcing the surface area to peel, pop out or exfoliate. This is because there is salt in water. Salt presses outward from the within. Ultimately, spalling can cause collapsing and damage of a structure.
WATER FEATURES
Structure or restoration of water features. We are qualified plumbing professionals in Vaucluse.
NON-SLIP COATINGS
Internal and external areas in colored non-slip coatings. Treatment of tiled areas to give more grip.
CRACK REPAIRS & CONCRETE CANCER
Concrete fracture repairs and concrete cancer treatment. High pressure fracture injection to stop leaks.
WATER TANKS
Sealing new and existing water tanks.
RETAINING WALLS
Specialist in unfavorable side waterproofing of internal and external retaining walls.
Basement renovation can include great deals of extra home to your house but beware; basement water leakage could put a real damper on your hopes if not properly remedied.
There are two conditions you need to attend to for a dry basement, real water leakage, and condensation. Water leakage is a quite apparent concern to house owners but many are uninformed of the issues that high humidity can cause to an ended up basement.
Because a basement is below ground, it will be naturally cooler than the floors above ground. When warmer air from upstairs or outdoors goes into the basement, it diminishes in volume as it cools. This shrinking or “condensing” of the air volume leads to higher humidity. Everything permeable in your basement will soak up the extra wetness in the air and cause a foul smell. Dehumidifiers are devices which mechanically eliminate the unwanted extra humidity from your basement. A great dehumidifier is a must if you plan on redesigning your basement. Even a basement that does not leakage will gain from using a dehumidifier.
Without doubt, water leakage into the basement need to be permanently remedied before you start your renovation project. Start by fixing apparent sources of the issue; broken or non-existent rain gutters, downspouts emptying next to the structure, ground outside sloping towards the house, exposed underground windows, etc
. After you tire all preventative measures outside, attempt to identify areas inside where you are experiencing the leakage. If a corner of the basement appears to be a particular issue, again, look outside at your gutter downspouts. If you see fractures in the walls leaking, a few of these can be repaired with hydraulic cement or fracture injection. If water appears to be can be found in from an isolated area, setting up a sump pump below floor level can decrease the water level and underground hydrostatic pressure because area. If you are uncertain or your issues appear to be extensive, it might be best to contact a building inspector, engineer or other expert to help you identify and solve your issue. There are a range of services readily available to solve your leakage issues. These include; outside excavating, re-parging your walls, interior or exterior drain systems, interior cove systems, grout or epoxy injection and others. Most of these options will need an expert.
If you can spare the extra space, 2X6s are even much better because they permit room for more insulation. Never, under any circumstances, nail furring strips onto the walls. Penetrating the structure will jeopardize its barrier versus water.
Use building adhesive instead of nails or screws to adhere your bottom wall plate to the floor. It’s okay to nail the upper wall plates into the upper floor joists.
Do not glue down your basement carpet. Carpet is something that is going to wear and eventually need to be changed. Glued down carpets creates a real issue in the future when attempting to remove it. Tell your carpet installer to utilize building adhesive to install the carpet tack strips around the border. Do not permit them to drive nails into the cement floor.
With some common sense, building method, a trustworthy waterproofing system, and humidity control, and a good waterproofing company like Jacks Waterproofing NSW, you can enjoy a lot of extra home by redesigning your basement in Vaucluse.