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Ground gas protection system to new build primary school
» 28 Mar 2017
Triton Systems designed and supplied a ground gas protection system for a new build primary school site in Somerset, on...
Certus Construction Ltd installed the system to protect the site from ground gasses on the contaminated, brown field site in accordance with BS8485, CIRIA 665, NHBC and the Local Authority Ground Gas Handbook.
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Triton Fastcoat delivers fast track elastomeric waterproofing
» 22 Nov 2016
Triton’s elastomeric, liquid applied TWS-Fastcoat has provided a rapid drying waterproofing solution for the floor slabs of the...
The Material Store development is part of the £250 million regeneration of The Old Vinyl Factory in Hayes, West London, where thousands of people worked for EMI, pressing and packaging vinyl records and making everything from radio sets to bicycles.
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Triton extends liquid applied waterproofing range
» 18 Aug 2016
Triton has extended its range of liquid applied waterproofing products to offer a wider choice of systems primarily for the...
TWS-Poly H produces a totally seamless waterproof surface on prepared concrete and can be applied by squeegee, brush, trowel or roller. The 2-component polyurea formulation is ideal for waterproofing pitched or flat roofs, decks and balconies and other areas where a degree of...
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Triton supplies Type C waterproofing for landmark London scheme
» 04 Jul 2016
The White Collar Factory will be a mixed-use area of workspace, residential and retail, designed by architects, AHMM. The development,...
The new 2-storey basement has been waterproofed using a Type C system applied internally, to provide drained protection in accordance with BS 8102: 2009. The waterproofing system has been supplied by Triton Systems.
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Triton systems specified for underground car park upgrade
» 23 Jun 2016
Triton Systems supplied waterproofing systems specified by waterproofing design specialists, Ink Technical Services, for the...
BS 8102 (2009) recommends the involvement of a waterproofing specialist at the design stage of any waterproofing project. Involving an expert at this stage also minimises the risk of system failure in the future.
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Waterproofing specialist strengthens Triton team
» 07 Apr 2016
Structural waterproofing specialist, Mike Dunn, has joined the Triton team to support specifiers in the South West and Wales,...
Mike has spent the last 11 years as an installing contractor as well as many years before that working with the design and specification of waterproofing and other remedial systems. Coupled with his CSSW qualification, his in-depth knowledge and experience means he will be able...
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New online resource for specifiers of ground gas protection systems
» 04 Jan 2016
Triton has published a new website www.groundgasbarriers.co.uk dedicated to its new range of ground gas protection systems.
The site is designed to help construction professionals fulfil the guidelines set out in the recently revised Code of Practice BS 8485: 2015, which explains how to prevent the entry of carbon dioxide and methane into new buildings, and which has been substantially expanded and...
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Triton waterproofing used in transformation of Notting Hill basement
» 12 Oct 2015
Triton approved contractors, Advance Property Preservation, installed a Type C (BS 8102 2009) structural waterproofing system in...
The main contractors excavated beneath the whole of the existing building, and the front and rear gardens, to extend the small original basement to a much larger, two-storey space. The new basement will accommodate a plant room and swimming pool on the lower level and a bar,...
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BBA certification for Triton Watertight Concrete System
» 04 Aug 2014
Triton TT Admix, a concrete admixture manufactured by Triton Systems, has been awarded BBA certification.
Designed to provide Type B structural waterproofing as defined in BS 8102 (2009), TT Admix is added to concrete at the time of batching. The active chemicals in TT Admix react with fresh concrete, to generate insoluble crystalline growths that seal the concrete against water...
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Below ground waterproofing for new build farmhouse
» 10 Oct 2013
Landmarks (UK) Ltd, a Yorkshire based developer, has used Triton waterproofing systems in the construction of a traditional two...
The property was built using ICF (insulated concrete formwork) where polystyrene forms are used to contain the wet concrete when casting in-situ concrete walls – and are left in place.
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BIM Objects now part of Triton CPD programme
» 04 Apr 2013
Triton Systems, which supplies systems for basement waterproofing, concrete waterproofing and green roof construction, has...
Three of the seminars cover new build and existing basement waterproofing and focus on the requirements of BS 8102: 2009 (the Code of Practice for Protection of Below Ground Structures), including the grades of waterproofing required, the types of waterproofing systems available...
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Triton Waterproofing Systems Now on NBS National BIM Library
» 11 Jan 2013
Structural waterproofing systems, green roof components and ground gas barriers from Triton Systems are now available as BIM...
Triton’s business manager, Kevin Dodds, said: “BIM is the latest generation of building design so it was a logical step for Triton to become involved. We are known in the industry for our provision of high quality technical support whether that be on-site expertise via our field...
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Triton Waterproofing Gets Basement Owners in the Swim
» 10 Aug 2012
Sourcing all the elements of a combined waterproofing system from one expert supplier is convenient, saves time and, most importantly,...
Because of the ‘variable’ water table classification and the very high value of the property, a combination of three types of waterproofing system was specified.
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Triton Waterproofing Helps Cinema Action to Roll
» 27 Jul 2012
Triton products were used in the waterproofing of a basement that was to be used as a high tech media room and home cinema. The...
The new concrete basement structure was built by specialists, Togher Construction, and the watertight concrete system (comprising Triton’s TT Super Admix and associated joint sealing products) was supplied by Procon Readymix.
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ICF Basement Waterproofed by Triton Systems
» 12 Jul 2012
Triton has supplied systems to waterproof the basement of a large new build dwelling in the South West.
TT Super Admix was added to the concrete mix for the base slab and the insulated concrete formwork infill, to provide a Type B waterproofing system as defined by BS 8102 2009.
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Triton Products Used in Retrofit Basement for Victorian Property
» 26 Aug 2011
Triton approved contractors, Midlands-based Dampco, extended an existing basement to create a large habitable space beneath a...
There was already a basement beneath 60% of the property and excavation was undertaken to extend it over a further 30m². There were no existing lightwells and the DampCo team installed five, with the excavated earth being removed via the new ones at the front of the...
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Triton Role in Watertight Parking under Luxury Development
» 19 Aug 2011
Underground parking has been provided for a development of luxury apartments in West Heath Road, North West London, using Triton...
The basement, which also houses maintenance offices and plant rooms, was constructed by Togher Construction Ltd (TCL) using 450m³ of concrete waterproofed by the inclusion of Triton’s TT Super Admix (Type B waterproofing as defined by BS 8102 2009) and Triton’s associated...
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Turf Roof Conceals Sub Garden Basement
» 10 Aug 2011
Triton products have been used in the creation of a subterranean room concealed beneath the garden of a listed property.
The existing basement of a listed Georgian house was extended beneath the garden to connect to a new build basement dug below an existing garden building at the edge of the property.
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Triton Roof Layers Help Cottages to Hide
» 04 Aug 2011
Waterproofing products from Triton have been used on two stunning holiday cottages with turf roofs that enable them to blend in...
The Brochs of Coigach are in a remote Scottish location overlooking the sea. Designed by award winning architect, Stuart Bagshaw of SBA Architects Ltd, Stornoway, the irregular contours of their dry stone walls and turf roofs help them merge into the hillside.
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Triton helps Retrofit Basement for Victorian Property
» 07 Jul 2010
Triton approved contractors, Midlands based Dampco, used cavity drain membranes from Triton to waterproof the basement beneath a...
There was already a basement beneath 60% of the property and Dampco was contracted to excavate and extend it over a further 30m². There were no existing lightwells and the Dampco team installed five, with the excavated earth being removed via the new ones at the front of the...