The speed and ease of building highrises, both residential and commercial, has never been higher. The collective experience our construction companies has made it a routine thing to construct a 100 story building in the center of a city with minimal disruption of the normal functioning of the said city.
However, we must not let our experience and confidence interfere with the safety and usefulness of those buildings. Consulting companies such as Xpera Group warn that one of the most pressing issues with most residential buildings is improper waterproofing.
Even though it may not be noticeable at first, faulty building envelope can cause a lot of damage in the future, once they building is in use. Here’s how.