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Drybase Double-Sided Sealing Tape (1.5mm) Damp-Proofing
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100-pack Oldroyd Gun Plugs are used for the rapid fixing of Oldroyd membranes to concrete walls. Will fit most types of nail gun. Waterproofing
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A 30 metre roll of Drybase Construction Joint Tape Waterproofing
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Oldroyd Xv 7mm Black Cavity Drainage Membrane Cropped Waterproofing
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Case studies tagged #cavity drainage membrane:

Refurb basement timber batten drylining Case Study
The Star Café / The London Gin Club – Basement Waterproofing

The Star in Soho is a popular and long established eatery and bar with a vaulted basement meeting room. During the day, it is a bustling traditional café, with a relaxed pre-war aesthetic. Once the evening begins, however, the Star Café becomes The London Gin Club, a stylish table-service gin bar. Both of the Star’s different guises are very well…

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Two workers on a building site installing a membrane on the floor. Case Study
New-Build Basement, Richmond – Combined Basement Waterproofing Protection Using Vandex and Oldroyd

The Greyfriars Extra Care Housing Scheme is a partnership between Housing 21, North Yorkshire Council, Richmondshire District Council, and main contractors Frank Haslam Milan (FHM). The development overlooks the medieval town of Richmond, North Yorkshire and consists of 39 two-bedroom apartments for older people with a range of care and support needs.

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A membrane covering the basement's floor. Case Study
Retail Basement, Nottingham – Fixing Water Ingress With Oldroyd Cavity Drainage System

The basement, a retail space in Nottingham’s central Listergate shopping area, had suffered from problems with water ingress. As part of a £2.4 million refurbishment of the building, property consultants, King Sturge, and architects, Chapman Taylor, approached Safeguard to discuss the design of a suitable waterproofing system to upgrade the basement to a level of dryness suitable for a retail…

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A completed barn conversion project. Case Study
Barn Conversion, Higham (Derbyshire) – Renovating 18ᵗʰ Century Barn to Residential Standards

This was a classic barn conversion project. The new owners wished to renovate the barn, upgrading it to provide a high standard of residential accommodation. The barn dates back to the late 18th Century and had previously been used for a number of agricultural purposes, including grain drying / storage and as a milking parlour. The barn was once part…

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Balcombe Tunnel on the Brighton Main Railway Line. Case Study
Control of Water Ingress into Balcombe Railway Tunnel using the Oldroyd Xv Water Management System

These can result in delays and cancellations to the rail services using the tunnel. The situation at the Balcombe tunnel typifies such a water penetration problem. Historically metal sheets were fitted to divert the penetrating water. However the variance in air pressure created by the passage of trains sometimes resulted in the metal sheets being torn from the structure, creating…

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News tagged #cavity drainage membrane:

Oldroyd XV Eco is mostly made of abandoned fishing nets. News
Increased Recycled Contents for Oldroyd Cavity Drainage Membranes

We are pleased to announce that Oldroyd have increased the minimum recycled content of some of the main cavity drainage membranes in their product range – as shown in the table below: MembranePrevious minimum recycled contentNew minimum recycled contentOldroyd Xv Black40%56%Oldroyd Xs40%56%Oldroyd Xv 2040%49%Oldroyd Green Range (Green Roofs)40%49%Oldroyd Gtx Range40%49% It should be noted that these are minimum recycled contents…

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Oldroyd interior walls and basements brochure News
Interior Walls and Basements ‐ New Oldroyd Brochure

The latest version of Oldroyd’s Interior Walls and Basements brochure is now available for download. The new brochure reflects recent developments in the Oldroyd range such as the introduction of the Oldroyd Xv 20 large-stud cavity drain membrane, the inclusion of multi-layer technology across the Oldroyd range, and Oldroyd’s new 50-year product guarantee. One of the most popular uses for…

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Product Life Cycle Assessment for Oldroyd Cavity Drainage Membranes

Oldroyd have produced a product life cycle assessment for their range of waterproofing and drainage membranes.

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Oldroyd cavity drainage membrane up close. News
New High-Profile Cavity Drainage Membrane

Introducing the new range of Oldroyd Xv 20 high-profile cavity drainage membranes.

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Applications tagged #cavity drainage membrane:

A basement, showing vents to protect against radon gas. Application
Radon Protection (Basements)

In some cases, the basement tanking system will provide adequate protection against the radon ingress. However, where a radon measurement reveals levels of radon above the recommended action level, remedial measures will usually be required. The BRE identify six main methods of reducing the amount of radon entering a house with a cellar or basement.

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System 3 basement 16x9 Application
Piled Retaining Walls

Depending on the type of piles used, reinforced concrete or sprayed reinforced concrete will need to be applied on top of the piles to consolidate them and provide a suitable surface for the waterproofing system. The waterproofing system used could be a cavity drainage system (Oldroyd Xv 20), a crystalline active water-proofer (Drybase Crystalline Active Tanking Slurry), or preferably a…

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A basement construction joints diagram using Construction Joint Tape and Vandex Expaseal. Application
Basement Construction Joints

The above design should detail proprietary components for waterproofing complex junctions in basement waterproofing projects. Any basement design should also include the correct method and details to form all joints and junctions when using cavity drainage membranes. This design ensure junctions are correctly lapped and sealed in accordance with the manufacturer’s recommendations. This includes the junctions between:

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A contractor measures a cavity drainage membrane in an existing membrane. Application
Basement Waterproofing Systems

According to BS 8102:2022, basement waterproofing system materials fall into 3 main categories (referred to as ‘Types’). Safeguard Basement Systems are combination Type A and C waterproofing systems. This means that there are multiple barriers to water ingress. In the unlikely event that one system should fail, there is always a supporting system to prevent water ingress.

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Severe flood damage to the interior of a home. Application
Flood Repair and Remediation

It should be quickly established if any contamination may have occurred, as this will strongly affect how the whole flood remediation process is handled. It should be noted that although flood water may not contain contaminants from its source, it may have picked up contaminating materials during the flood period.

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Application
Basements (Refurbishment)

Safeguard offers two main types of system for waterproofing existing cellars and basements. By offering both types of system we are able to offer an impartial opinion as to which system is best suited for a particular project.

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System 2 basement 16x9 Application
Basements (New-Build)

When waterproofing basements externally, we would normally suggest the use of a “dual-layer” system. This consists of a primary waterproofing system (e.g. Drybase Elasticised Tanking Slurry or Drybase Tanking Slurry) protected by a secondary drainage layer (provided by a geotextile drainage membrane such as Oldroyd Gtx). This secondary layer protects the primary waterproofing system from damage during backfilling. It also…

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Dig-out basements specification diagram with a completed basement in the background. Application
Basements (Dig-Out)

Habitable space underneath an existing property is created using a technique known as “underpinning”. This involves increasing the depth of the existing foundations to allow earth to be safely removed from underneath the building in order to create the new basement space. Underpinning relies on the ability of a wall to span unsupported for a short length. This allows a…

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A tunnel in construction. Application
Tunnel Waterproofing

Drybase products with tunnel and pipeline waterproofing applications include: Drybase Waterproof PlugDrybase Active Crystalline SlurryDrybase Tanking SlurryDrybase Universal MortarDrybase Elasticiser

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A membrane applied on walls and floor of a basement. Application
Contiguous Piling

Safeguard offers a choice of systems for waterproofing Type C waterproofed basement retaining wall. These are: Oldroyd cavity drainage systemDrybase Tanking RangeA combination of these two systems Choosing which system to use will depend on a number of factors including site conditions, drainage options, and personal preference. Typical waterproofing methods using both systems are described on this page.

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Oldroyd barn conversion in progress - 2003 Application
Barn Conversions

Typically, barns are constructed using a wide range of materials and techniques including cob, brick, and various types of stone.

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Underground Car Park Application
Underground Car Parks

Underground car-parks range from a single space below a house to large municipal car-parks. However, like all underground structures, they need to be protected from water-ingress. Because concrete is the favoured construction material for underground car-parks, Drybase Crystalline Active Tanking Slurry usually offers the most cost-effective water-proofing solution, however, Drybase Tanking Slurry can also be used. On floor areas, Drybase…

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