Columbus Dispatch

Water drainage key if building on rock

Q: The lot where I'm building my new home is quite rocky. The soil cover is perhaps only 3 feet deep. Fortunately, no blasting is required to dig into the rock. What are some of the challenges I'll ...
For Construction Pros

North American Specialty Products Showcases Foundation Water Management System at WOC

North American Specialty Products LLC is a provider of foundation building products. NASP is helping builders and contractors take a holistic approach to foundation waterproofing and drainage by ...
The Spokesman-Review

Ask The Builder: Building on rocky land

DEAR TIM: The lot where I’m building my new home is quite rocky. The soil cover is somewhat thin, perhaps only 3 feet deep at most. Fortunately, no blasting is required to dig into the rock. What are ...
For Construction Pros

Benefits of Sustainable Concrete Mansion Start at the Foundation

CertainTeed's Platon waterproofing membrane and Form-A-Drain foundation footing system recently contributed to a waterproof, radon-vented basement foundation for Pensmore, a highly sustainable mansion ...