COURSE OUTLINE

Module 1: Understanding flat roof design and requirement
-Concrete design requirement
-Gradient requirement
-Method of waterproofing

Module 2: Surface preparation requirement for waterproofing
-Method of roughening
-Method of cleaning
-Concrete surface profile classification (CSP)
-How to check substrate moisture content

Module 3: Type of waterproofing materials in the market
-Liquid membrane
-Cementitious membrane
-Sheet membrane
-Waterproofing admixture
-Polyurea lining

Module 4: Testing and repair of leaks
-Importance of water ponding test
-Instruments for leak diagnosis
-Method of repair of leaks
-Standard of reference for leak repair
-Type of materials for leak repairs
-Waterproofing warranty