Drainage/Waterproofing

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Credit Offered

0.1 CEU Credit

1 PDH Credit

Course

International Residential Code (IRC) considerations for foundation wall perimeter drainage; acceptable considerations of drainpipe placement; procedures for high groundwater conditions; waterproofing vs. dampproofing; layering of waterproofing, insulation, drainage media.

1. Explain why drainpipe location is important.
2. List the features and concerns regarding level vs. sloped, perforated, drain pipe.
3. Review waterproofing, insulation, drainage media and placement.
4. Discuss why brick ledge flashing is important for leakage control.