Safeguard Roxil waterproofs wood for longer life and better looks www.safeguardeurope.com Roxil Silicone Wood Protector from Safeguard Europe – the UK’s leading specialist in damp-proofing and waterproofing technology – is aliquid water-based silicone emulsion used to waterproof and protect wood from the undesirable effects of moisture which can promote organic growth and result in rot, decay … [Read more...]

BrickFix, from Safeguard Europe, is a simple, quick and cost-effective way to stabilise and repair cracked masonry. And now there’s an equally simple way to learn how to use it – a video which takes viewers through a graphic step-by step installation instructions, in around two-and-a-half minutes. The BrickFix System consists of a series of helical austenitic steel bars which are grouted into … [Read more...]

Contractors working on a partly underground private swimming pool were able to install a vapour barrier and a damp-proof membrane swiftly and simply using Drybase Liquid Applied DPM from Safeguard Europe — the UK’s leading specialist in damp- and waterproofing, and masonry repairs. Drybase was the preferred option as an air and vapour control layer because of its excellent adhesion properties and … [Read more...]

Dryzone Damp-Resistant Plaster from Safeguard Europe has been deployed to superb effect in the restoration of a 500-year old property in Warnham, West Sussex. While parts of the building are over 500 years old, but various extensions and modifications have been made over the years; and Surrey Hills Preservation was asked to tackle a section of the building that was partly a solid brick … [Read more...]

In the vanguard of the new Drybase collection from Safeguard Europe – the UK’s leading specialist in damp- and waterproofing, and masonry repair solutions – is Drybase Liquid Applied DPM (damp proof membrane). As the name suggests, Drybase Liquid-Applied DPM is a liquid, polymer-based barrier coating that can be used to resist penetration of water, gases – such as methane and Radon – salts and … [Read more...]

The Express Replastering System – a key element of Safeguard’s Dryzone System – is a combination of materials that allow for rising damp treatment and room reinstatement in around 24 hours. This represents not only a significant time-saving over more traditional methods; but also a significantly cleaner and more convenient approach to remedials. This tackles many of the problems confronting by … [Read more...]

The terracotta façade of a landmark listed building in Leeds has been protected from penetrating damp using Stormdry Masonry Protection Cream developed by Safeguard Europe — the UK’s leading specialist in damp- and waterproofing, and masonry repairs. Dating from 1903, Apsley House was designed by George Corson, the architect who built many of the distinctive Victorian buildings in the city such … [Read more...]

Stormdry Masonry Protection Cream from Safeguard Europe – the UK’s leading specialist in damp- and waterproofing, and masonry repair solutions – has undergone accelerated ageing tests as part of its certification by the British Board of Agrément. As a result, its BBA certificate states that will remain effective as a masonry water repellent for 25 years. Stormdry Masonry Protection Cream both … [Read more...]

Chimneys are vulnerable to rain penetration, especially in winter, and Safeguard Europe — the UK’s leading specialist in damp- and waterproofing, and masonry repairs — delivers comprehensive solutions and superb technical support for both external and internal remedial treatments. Its suite of high quality products not only deals with the causes of damp but also its effects: masonry and mortar … [Read more...]