Torch-on bitumen membrane is the most common waterproofing system in South Africa for good reason: it works. But it’s not the right call for every surface, and getting the detail wrong voids the benefit.
Torch-On Membrane: When It’s the Right Call — practical guidance from the team running waterproofing work on the Garden Route. If you’re dealing with torch on waterproofing, this is how we think about it and how we actually run the job.
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Waterproofing work on the Garden Route, priced against JBCC, PBA or NEC4 short-form, and run by people who still answer the phone after handover.
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