With countless DIY videos, home improvement shows and hardware store products available today, it's easy to believe that waterproofing is another weekend project. While painting a room or assembling furniture may be suitable for DIY enthusiasts, waterproofing is a specialised trade that requires the right knowledge, products and installation techniques. When waterproofing is installed incorrectly, water can penetrate walls, floors and structural elements long before any visib

A leaking balcony is more than just an inconvenience—it can lead to significant structural damage, mould growth and expensive repairs if left untreated. Because balconies are constantly exposed to rain, sunlight and changing temperatures, they are one of the most vulnerable areas of any property. Many balcony leaks begin as small, unnoticed problems. By the time water stains appear inside your home, moisture may have already been damaging the structure for months. At Everitt

Waterproofing is designed to protect buildings from water damage, but like any part of a building, it doesn't last forever. Over time, waterproof membranes can deteriorate, building movement can create cracks, and poor workmanship or ageing materials can allow water to penetrate where it shouldn't. When this happens, remedial waterproofing provides a long-term solution by repairing or replacing failed waterproofing systems and restoring your property's protection against wate

Water is one of the most destructive elements a home can face. While a leaking tap or overflowing gutter may seem like a minor inconvenience, water entering areas where it shouldn't can cause significant damage over time. From mould growth and structural deterioration to costly repairs, the effects of water ingress can quickly escalate if left untreated. The good news is that many waterproofing problems give early warning signs. Recognising these signs and addressing them pro