In this technical presentation delivered to the Association of Consulting Structural Engineers Victoria (ACSEV)in Melbourne, Victoria, our director, Hacène Baleh, explores the fundamental principles of below-ground waterproofing,
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Although the project is located in France, the design methodology reflects internationally recognised best practice and aligns closely with the principles adopted under the Australian NCC (2022) for moisture management, health, and amenity
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Water ingress is one of the most persistent and costly challenges faced in the built environment. Identifying the true source of leaks often requires more than surface-level inspection; it demands a thorough, intrusive investigation conducted by specialists who understand how water behaves within complex structures.
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Baleh Consulting was honoured to partner with the University of New South Wales (UNSW) to deliver technical presentations for the High-Rise Building Construction course
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In this video, we unpack why spalling repair is not a quick patch job, but a specialised process involving structural assessment, steel treatment, material compatibility, and waterproofing integration.
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Baleh Consulting specialise in concrete waterproofing and remediation, design reviews, expert witness, precast, and concrete optimisation.
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Water might not speak, but it tells us everything—if we know how to listen.
Some say water is “smart” or even that it has a memory. Whether or not that’s true, what we do know is this:
Water always follows the rules of nature, which we just don’t always account for them
We proudly sponsor the Walk Me Home 2025 event (Ronald McDonald House of Charity) to raise funds to support sick kids and their families.
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We take pride in giving back to the community, supporting future generations,. Our recent engagement with the University of Western Sydney
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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.
Thank you very much Hacene for giving our students an excellent industry-focused lecture. I very much appreciate your help. Cheers, Muhammad
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.