Recent changes and stronger enforcement of AS/NZS 4858 and AS 4654 are reshaping the waterproofing industry in Australia. This session will explore what these standards now require, why compliance is under greater scrutiny—particularly for wet areas, balconies, and rooftops—and how the shifts impact product selection, installation practices, documentation, and risk management. Attendees will gain practical insight [...]
Waterproofing education needs to look at systems holistically instead of in segments because one section impacts the whole. In this seminar, member company, PASCO Construction Solutions teaches how to look at waterproofing as a complete system. Visit again for further content. Registration This event is free of charge but bookings are essential via Eventbrite. (Bookings [...]
Join the Queensland members of the Australian Institute of Waterproofing (AIW) for their first event for 2026. This technical event focusses on sheet membrane waterproofing systems. Flyer - AIW Members Info Evening_Sheet Membrane - 25March26 You will hear from several experts covering key membrane technologies, installation methods and where each system is best applied. Our [...]
If there is only one technical event you get to this year, make it this one. It’s important. National Construction Code Changes The National Construction Code is undergoing an overhaul making it imperative for construction professionals to stay up-to-date with the changes. We are fortunate to have speaker, George Dahrie from Noviion Engineering, to compare [...]
Event Overview Construction joints are critical structural elements, and poor management can lead to serious issues. In this session, the AIW joins forces with member company FOSROC for an informative session outlining effective methods for waterproofing construction joints and highlight the key dos and don’ts when designing and installing waterstop systems. We will demonstrate the [...]
Bryn is back! And he is reinvigorating the WA Chapter of the AIW from the inside out. He is welcoming everyone working in the construction and waterproofing space to join him and WA Committee team member, Greg Keets for a ‘welcome back’ gathering this October. But there’s a serious side too. We’d like to know [...]
AIW teams up with MAPEI for technical training and networking. Learn the finer details of substrate Preparation. Click the link for bookings - https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/1306185097789?aff=oddtdtcreator
Join us for this month's technical and networking event with member company Grace Construction Products (GCP). Visit again for details including topic, speakers, content, location and times. In the meantime, save the date in your calendar as these events are always popular. N.B. Timings are approximate.
Concrete Waterproofing - Structurally Integral Solutions This month AIW NSW teams up with member company Penetron to cover the theory and practice of concrete waterproofing. Concrete waterproofing is critical component of construction impacting the overall durability to concrete structures. As concrete is permeable, it is subject to water ingress that can lead to adverse conditions [...]
Substrate Preparation & Acceptance Prior to Waterproofing Join us for the upcoming AIW NSW Monthly Event, proudly hosted by MAPEI Australia. This special evening will feature an insightful industry presentation and interactive hands-on demonstration, focusing on Substrate Preparation & Acceptance prior to waterproofing—a crucial foundation for ensuring long-term waterproofing success. The session will include: • [...]
