Waterstops play an important role in keeping a fountain from leaking in a number of different ways. They are used for piping penetrations as well as at structural cold joints and at expansion joints that are expressed through fountain basins. They have been in use for many years for structures and previously were made of […]
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Waterproofing for Water Features 101
As fountain consultants, we are often asked about waterproofing fountain basins. While we (and most landscape architects) are not able to specify waterproofing due to insurance requirements, there are a number of things to consider when you have to waterproof a fountain basin and all of the piping entering and exiting the structure. The first […]