BEC Presents - March 2015

Below Grade Waterproofing Systems for Under-slab and Blind-side Applications

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March 17, 2015
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Architecture Center Houston
315 Capitol, Suite 120
Houston, TX 77002
rashida@aiahouston.org
713-520-0155

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Please join us for drinks, snacks, and good company as we continue our educational seminars for 2015.

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Topic: Below Grade Waterproofing Systems for Under-slab and Blind-side Applications
 


Presenter: Edward J. Retzbach,CSI,CDT, LEED AP BD+C
                    Project Development Manager, North America
                    Tremco Incorporated

Learning Objectives:

  • Review composite-sheet bentonite waterproofing technology; material chemistry/composition, intended use, advantages/disadvantages, and surface preparation requirements.

  • Examine critical details and best practice for under-slab waterproofing, blind-side waterproofing, tunnels, horizontal/vertical transition,  penetrations, tie-backs, cold joints, expansion joints, terminations.

  • Project review/case study

  • Specifying single-source waterproofing responsibility; systems vs. individual products.


This presentation has been approved for: 1.0 HSW|LU
AIA Members will have their credits reported.

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