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Q: The method of waterproofing basement is
  • A. providing foundation drawing and DPC
  • B. providing RCC raft and wall slab
  • C. asphalt tanking
  • D. Any of the above
Correct Answer: Option D - Waterproofing of basements– When basements (which are below the ground level) are built in areas where the water level is high (or where water can rise high during rains), they must be waterproofed. Type of waterproofing basement – (i) Asphalt tanking (ii) Providing RCC raft and wall slab (iii) Providing foundation drawing and DPC.
D. Waterproofing of basements– When basements (which are below the ground level) are built in areas where the water level is high (or where water can rise high during rains), they must be waterproofed. Type of waterproofing basement – (i) Asphalt tanking (ii) Providing RCC raft and wall slab (iii) Providing foundation drawing and DPC.

Explanations:

Waterproofing of basements– When basements (which are below the ground level) are built in areas where the water level is high (or where water can rise high during rains), they must be waterproofed. Type of waterproofing basement – (i) Asphalt tanking (ii) Providing RCC raft and wall slab (iii) Providing foundation drawing and DPC.