Tanking Concrete Retaining Walls

Our precast concrete retaining wall blocks play a central role in the retaining walls that we design and manufacture.
Tanking concrete retaining walls. If the following principles are adhered to there is no reason small retaining wall projects cannot be applied as diy application. Shea concrete s high performing precast concrete retaining wall systems stand tall in new england s active climate and because of their durability remain a staple of our concrete products. The best and permanent solution to stop water leaks to below ground walls either cement block retaining walls masonry besser block etc is to do the job right. This information is published by the ministry of business innovation and employment s chief executive.
Below ground tanking retaining walls require best practice waterproofing techniques. Especially designed to resist underground soil settlement in basment tunnels underpasses and retaining wall construction. An engineered retaining wall suitable for most sites with retaining capabilities of up to 1 5 meters. Applying a tanking mixture to a wall will prevent moisture from penetrating the wall and can stop mold buildup and water damage.
Climatic conditions will affect the foundation wet soil beneath a basement foundation can swell causing lose of strength. Pre formed torch on membrane manufactured in the de boer iso 9001 controlled factory in belgium. Our landscape tanks when used as a retaining wall water tank combination are more than cost effective when compared to other types of retaining walls. The system is applicable on moist and dusty areas.
A tanking slurry is a mixture of cement chemicals and water that can be applied to brick concrete or stone. Leaking basements issues are a very common problem sadly and there is only one effective way to permanently resolve water leaks for existing masonry concrete retaining walls. At the time of construction positive below ground tanking exterior wall should be applied to the foundation an or retaining walls. Certified innovative patent number.
Tanks walls present ultimate value when water tanks and retaining are required. Below ground tanking basements under concrete slab should be performed by professional waterproofing companies. A retaining wall is a structure designed and constructed to resist the lateral pressure of soil when there is a change in ground level.