Publications

Paul Ratcliff Building and Waterproofing Inspections founder Paul Ratcliff is the Chairperson of the MBA Waterproofing Technical Committee.

For over 20 years Paul has been co-authoring books on waterproofing.

These include:

• “Book 1: The Guide to Internal Wet Area Waterproofing”
• “Book 2: Guide to External Waterproofing- Balcony Decks”
• “Book 3: Guide to Waterproofing-Planterboxes”
• “Book 4: Guide to Flashings and Damp proof courses”

These books have been adopted by TAFE as reference material for waterproofing and building courses.
As Chairperson Paul had the role of pulling the Committee together and steering it to achieve publication.

Publications

• Tile Today June 2004 “Waterproofer licensing problems resolved in NSW”
• Sunday Telegraph 5 May 2003 “How to build without blowing your budget”
• Sunday Telegraph front page 10 Aug 2003 “The Block in breach of building code”
• Building Industry Connection Sept 2003 “Waterproofing rules of thumb for drier wet areas”
• The Master Builder August 2003 “The cost of waterproofing failures”