Structural Waterproofing Document Library
A list of PCA Structural Waterproofing Technical Guidance documents and Codes of Practice can be seen below. We would encourage all professional users who deal with, or have an interest in, the subjects covered refer to these documents. These documents are aimed at offering guidance, not only to property professionals, contractors and surveyors, but also to insurers and their agents and members of the public.
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Overview document: Summary of changes to BS8102:2022
Following the update to BS 8102:2022 – Protection of below ground structures against water ingress – Code of practice, what are the updates and what exactly has changed?
Technical Documents and Guidance Notes
- Guidance Document: Commissioning & Handover of Type C Waterproofing Systems [December 2017]
- Best Practice Guidance: Continuity of Waterproofing Systems
- Best Practice Guidance: Groundwater Pumping Stations Serving Type C Waterproofing Systems
- Best Practice Guidance: Podium Decks and Buried Roofs
- Best Practice Guidance: Type A Waterproofing Systems
- Best Practice Guidance: Type B Waterproofing Systems
- Best Practice Guidance: Type C Waterproofing Systems
- Guidance Notes on BS 8102 2009
- Insulation in Basements guidance note
- Wall-floor junction to seal or not seal
- Guidance Document: Building Regulations and Basement Conversions in Residential Dwellings_March 2020