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The membrane is the part of the building envelope that protects the concrete substructure from water ingress, which leads to structural failure over time. Waterproofing membrane repair andor alteration work 12 12. Repair of underwater concrete structures methods and. Plastered pools also experience worn areas that can become severe, with the gunite below the plaster is. Waterproofing membranes may be adhesive or simply laid on top of the material they are supposed to protect. Repair of metal and plastic roof gutters and drainage repair and.
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