This comprehensive handbook provides an in-depth look at the principles and practices of waterproofing and dampproofing for structures. Drawing on decades of experience and expertise, the authors cover everything from foundation design and basement waterproofing to roof systems and exterior insulation. With its practical advice and step-by-step guidance, this book is an essential resource for architects, engineers, and builders.

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