by Admin | Jan 13, 2021 | Waterproofing
A waterproofing membrane is only as effective as the surface it’s applied to. Waterproofing expert Bodo Hoffmann of Master Crafts Men explains what you need for an effective waterproofing membrane: A sound, dense screed. The correct fall or gradient to allow for water...
by Admin | Jan 13, 2021 | leaking box gutters, Roof repairs
A leaking corrugated metal roof with low pitch and overflowing box gutters, causing damage to ceilings and walls in an Oranjezicht, Cape Town house gets a makeover with lasting results. The Problem: The owner of a vintage home in Cape Town’s City Bowl complained...
by Admin | Oct 7, 2020 | basement tanking, painting, redecoration, Waterproofing
Heavy winter rains caused roof leaks, ceiling and plaster damage and extensive flooding in the basement garage of the Cellucity Head Office at 212 Buitengracht St, Cape Town Here’s how Master Crafts Men swooped in and saved the day from top to bottom....
by Admin | Oct 6, 2020 | leaking box gutters, Waterproofing
A chronically leaking box gutter will cause ongoing deterioration to your property, resulting in extensive and expensive structural damage. Box gutters should be repaired at the first signs of a leak. Peeling paint. Leaking box gutters permit water to seep into the...
by Admin | Oct 6, 2020 | Waterproofing
1.Jump the queue The sun is baking down and there’s not a cloud in the sky, but summertime is the perfect season to waterproof your roof and walls. If you wait for winter flooding and leaks to occur, you’re bound to have to stand in line for repairs and even then,...