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Residential Deck Waterproof Coatings: System Characteristics

Taking care of your residential deck is something you’ve perhaps neglected for a few years, despite using your deck for far longer. If you haven’t invested in any maintenance since that time, you’re probably going to encounter some problems. You may need to apply residential waterproof deck coatings to repair or prevent any wood rot […]

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Common Errors When Installing a Waterproof System

  The most common errors when installing a waterproof system begin with the first error — choosing a contractor. The best laid plans of mice and men start with that first step that only promises to reverberate throughout the entire project and the waterproofing system’s life. Choosing a contractor can prove taxing, but it is worth the […]

A Deck Waterproofing Project

Tips to Manage A Deck Waterproofing Project

  Managing a deck waterproofing project is just like managing any other project where chemical safety and completion time are crucial issues. Following the tips below will ensure a safe and satisfying experience, with results that save you money and improve the quality of your time at home. Before you do anything, make sure you know […]

Wood Deck Waterproofing: The Basics, The Damage, The System

Wood decks provide the perfect accent for extension of indoor to outdoor living spaces. The aesthetic appeal of a deck blends the naturalism of the outdoors with the comfort of the indoors. Yet, the luster of this landscaping must be properly maintained. One of the most important aspects of deck maintenance is waterproofing. With that […]

Unusual Ways Your Waterproof Deck Can Be Damaged

Don’t assume your waterproof deck is protected from damage simply because it’s been treated to repel moisture. Moisture is definitely an enemy of all outdoor structures, but there are other instances when your deck may be in danger. Unlike the inside of our home, it’s easy to overlook something we don’t necessarily examine every day. Expanding Moisture […]

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Finding A Reputable Waterproof Deck Installer

Finding a reputable waterproof deck installer is as important, if not more, than having a deck. Plenty of reports have filtered through to the ears of the public to want to cringe at the stories about deck failures. The underlying lesson is one of selecting the right person who is not just qualified but experienced. It […]

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Warranties in the Waterproofing Industry: Cover & Requirements

If you’ve ever had deck waterproofing, did those who did the service give you a good warranty on the work? Warranties in the waterproofing industry can sometimes get complex as many physical labor warranties are. One reason waterproofing warranties get so confusing is because they typically involve ones from the manufacturer, installer, and involve numerous […]

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Shelf Life Matters For Deck Waterproofing Products

Just how long is the shelf life for deck waterproofing products? Can those products sit in storage indefinitely? Does an expiration date really matter? I mean, after all, how many of us have eaten a cup of yogurt days after the expiration date and not suffered gastrointestinal distress? What about the expired tubes of toothpaste used in […]

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Maintenance For A Waterproof Deck Coating

You proudly admire your new waterproof deck. The love of the spongy feel of the rubberized coating under your bare feet. You revel in the freedom of not having to worry about water damage. And pat yourself on the back for being so wise as to protect your investment in a way that enhances the […]

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Understanding The Materials Used For Deck Waterproofing

Homeowners may have many questions about the materials used for deck waterproofing. Terminology the average lay person is unfamiliar with is often used that can leave a person puzzled as to what is really going on. They may have their own ideas that are important to them of how the project should be approached but lack the […]

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