Sources Of Moisture And Damp Slab Problems - CPD Training

OVERVIEW
In this 1 hour seminar we will discuss the problems moisture in substrates can cause, the reasoning behind this and examine a range of topics concerning moisture and damp slabs. You will also learn more about moisture testing, moisture barriers and protecting the substrate.

LEARNING OUTCOMES:
Upon completion of the seminar you should be able to:
1. Understand moisture related issues
2. Explain the difference between moisture barriers and waterproofing membranes
3. Recognise why failures occur due to the errors relating to rising damp
4. Identify the role of each stakeholder in the supervision of a project.

AACA UNITS OF COMPETENCY:
Design: Schematic Design; 4.6 Investigation and integration of appropriate material selection for the project design
Documentation: Detailed Design; 5.5 Integration of materials and components based upon an understanding of their physical properties