Waterproofing failures in basements and below-ground structures are among the most costly and complex issues in construction. Yet, many projects still make the critical mistake of bringing in a waterproofing specialist too late
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One of the most common misconceptions in construction is that a 0.2mm polyethylene sheet can serve as a waterproofing membrane. It cannot. While it does help control vapour transmission, it is not designed to stop liquid water under pressure.
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The Hidden Challenges of Waterproofing Buried Podium Slabs: A Comprehensive Guide to Long-Lasting Solutions. Serious challenges will be faced if ignored.
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Understanding Soil Types and Their Impact on Below-Grade Waterproofing. At Baleh Consulting, we understand the language of Design Engineers and Architects and work closely with them.
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A Quick Guide to Common Problems. Are you dealing with internal condensation, rising dampnss, penetrating dampness, or water ingress?
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Concrete Surface Profile CSP and Liquid Membrane Installation cannot be treated separately but form a single system. Every tested and compliant…
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Beneath every slab on ground and against every retaining wall lies a hidden threat: clay and silt.Many believe that a low water table is …
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Below Ground waterproofing is a specialised area. In this article, we highlight basement waterproofing design tips you need to consider
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When pouring concrete in dry and hot weather, precautions are needed to prevent rapid, and early drying of the concrete surface.
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Crownview Projects engaged Hacene / Baleh Consulting to provide expert waterproofing advice for a habitable underground section of our project, and their technical assistance was invaluable. Hacene worked with consultants, manufacturers, subcontractors and our team providing in-depth knowledge of waterproofing systems and construction methodologies. This helped us navigate complex design challenges and ensure a robust, long-term solution.
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Hacene Baleh was a colleague of mine. Hacene showed exceptional technical expertise and always portrayed himself professionally at all levels. His ability to undertake complex tasks & offer a solution to clients was always of the highest of quality. His ability to mentor the team technically has to be commended. His knowledge surrounding concrete & waterproofing is of industry standards and beyond. Hacene also portrayed his main core values,, integrity, trustworthy, resilient & analytical. He is a valuable asset to society.
Hacene has been great to work with and would be an asset to any business. His wealth of engineering knowledge, project managemet attributes and emotional intelligence was key to his professional success and great customer focus. Im assured that he would succeed in any role he desiresd and I loook forward to working with him on future projects...
I have known Hacene for almost 10 years. We previously worked together and continue to keep in touch to work on industry leading solutions. Hacene is an astute professional with a wealth of construction knowledge - particularly in the areas of concrete construction, waterproofing, project management and process optimisation. He is passionate about what he does and thinks outside of the box to develop practical solutions. In addition, Hacene has great business acumen and is always willing to wear multiple hats to get the job done. I would have no hesitation in recommending Hacene for future opportunities.
Hacene's wealth of knowledge is fantastic, and he has always been extremely helpful in recommending project-appropriate responses, specifications, and solutions to overcome the challenges. I've also attended numerous seminars/webinars that he's presented, which have been extremely informative and educational - addressing not just the product range he oversees, but also covering the physical and technical behaviour of concrete, and structures in general.
I am always impressed by his technical knowledge and his didactical skills to share it. He is very gentle and precise in his communication. He has a broad view on the projects and a lot of experience. Therefore he can propose the best solutions and also defend them in each detail. It is a pleasure to work with him.
Hacene is a one of kind individual, very passionate, driven, detailed and widely knowledgeable on many fronts. His technical knowledge and understanding of waterproofing and Strucutres is a must to be exposed to by all and i highly recommend you take the opportunity to invite him for a workshop, your guaranteed to upskill no matter your level of experience and knowledge.
There are many superlatives to describe Hacene, commitment to his works and approach to business, Hacene is an expert in his field but also with people training, with a great business mind, with Hacene there is always a solution. Hacene has always made him self available to support the team when in need, I would without any doubts recommend Hacene!
I've had the pleasure of working closely with Hacene, and it has been a positive experience. His dedication to finding solutions and delivering excellent results is commendable. Hacene is professional, easy to collaborate with, and maintains a positive attitude even during challenging times. Based on my experience working with him, I confidently recommend Hacene for his reliability, expertise, and commitment to achieving success. I believe Baleh Consulting, under his leadership, will reflect these same qualities and set a high standard in the industry.