Damp-Proof Course

A horizontal layer applied across the full wall thickness at ground level to stop moisture rising from the ground by capillary action.

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Earth-Retaining Wall Waterproofing

Other terms in this section

Basement Wall Drainage
Basement Waterproofing
Bridge and Viaduct Waterproofing
Earth-Retaining Wall Waterproofing
Roof Waterproofing
Terrace and Balcony Waterproofing
Tunnel Waterproofing
Wet Room Waterproofing

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Definitions are for general information; product selection and acceptance values are governed by the technical data sheet of the system applied and the project specification.