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Flood Test Balloons – Why Every Waterproofing Job Must Be Tested Before Handover

Flood Test Balloons are temporary inflatable plugs that seal drainage outlets, creating a watertight cavity so showers, balconies, and other wet areas can be filled with water for flood testing. Th...

Got Water Build Up? We've Got The Solution

HIFLOW Drainage Cell is a heavy‑duty HDPE drainage and protection sheet designed to relieve hydrostatic pressure, protect waterproofing membranes, and create a permanent void space for controlled w...

ACTFLEX 400 Clear Back In Stock – The Fastest Way To Stop Leaks Without Removing Tiles

ACTFLEX 400 CLEAR is a transparent, flexible waterproofing membrane that applies directly over existing tiles, pavers, and masonry to stop leaks fast—without demolition—forming a UV‑resistant barri...

Grout Buster 3000 – The Professional Way to Remove Grout Without Damage

The Grout Buster 3000 is a purpose-built grout removal machine that delivers clean, precise cuts without damaging tiles—thanks to stainless steel guide wheels, a high‑torque 1200W motor, and specia...

Internal Wet Area Waterproofing System (AS3740, AS4858 & ISO 13007 Compliant)

Internal wet area waterproofing doesn’t usually fail because of a single product—it fails when incompatible materials are combined. Primers, membranes, screeds, and adhesives must work as one conti...

Fastest Way to Recess Puddle Flanges in Concrete and FC Sheeting (Complete Guide)

Recessing puddle flanges is a critical step in modern waterproofing that ensures compliance with AS3740 and NCC requirements while preventing common failures like water ponding and tile lifting. M...

Why Most Waterproofing Fails — And How to Fix It (May 12 Training)

FORSPEC Practical Waterproofing Training – May 12, 2026 Learn hands-on application of compliant waterproofing systems used in real job site conditions. This one-day training is designed to walk ins...

Secure Your Spots – FORSPEC Waterproofing Training (May 12)

Limited positions remain for the May 12 Practical Waterproofing Training session. Due to the hands-on nature of the course, attendance is capped at a small group to ensure proper guidance and appli...

Final Spots Available – Waterproofing Training (June 16)

Registrations for the June 16 session are nearing capacity. Due to limited group size, only a small number of positions remain. Course Focus This session is structured to provide practical understa...

FORSPEC Practical Waterproofing Training – June 16, 2026

This training provides a practical introduction to compliant waterproofing system installation using FORSPEC products. Designed for real job site application, the session focuses on correct techniq...

Why Proper Concrete Preparation and Levelling Is Critical Before Waterproofing and Flooring

Concrete preparation is not optional. It is the foundation of every successful waterproofing, tiling, epoxy, or flooring system. Most waterproofing failures do not occur because of the membrane — t...

All Things Waterproofing - Your Guide To Compliant Waterproofing Using Forspec and the Latest Construction Codes

Get internal and external waterproofing right in just one day. This intensive 5 to 6 hour course gives builders, tilers, renovators, and site managers the essential knowledge to confidently meet NC...

Get Hands-On with Forspec Practical Waterproofing

Get hands-on with FORSPEC Practical Waterproofing Course – 1 Day Compliance Training used in compliant waterproofing systems. In just one day, this training will walk you through the real methods f...

Introducing the Next Generation of Screeding Systems

Forspec introduces two new engineered screed solutions designed for performance, reliability, and speed on-site. SCREED X – A pre-blended screed mix formulated for consistent strength and finish. ...

LEVEL X – High-Performance Self-Levelling Compound

LEVEL X is the ready-to-use, self-levelling compound designed to quickly smooth out uneven concrete slabs, fix low spots, and correct falls before you apply waterproofing, tile, or lay floor coveri...

Why ACTFLEX 989 in Bathrooms Meets the Standard

The Role of AS ISO 13007 AS ISO 13007 is the international standard adopted in Australia for ceramic tile adhesives. It sets out: How tile adhesives must bond to substrates, including cementitious...

Bonded vs Unbonded Screeds: Technical Differences and Application with SCREED X / FORCEM

Screeds play a crucial role in the success of any tiling or waterproofing system. The choice between a bonded and unbonded screed goes beyond thickness — it determines how well your system performs...

ACTFLEX 5000 Installer Training – Self-Adhesive Sheet Waterproofing

Learn how to install ACTFLEX 5000, FORSPEC’s high-performance self-adhesive sheet membrane system, in this hands-on training designed for real-world application. This course equips installers and c...

Roof Waterproofing: Technical Comparison Between One and Two Coats of Epoxy Primer

When it comes to roof waterproofing, the primer layer is the foundation of the entire system. Yet one of the most overlooked steps is applying a second coat of epoxy primer. While one coat may appe...

Smart Drainage Starts Here: 100mm + 90mm PuddlePro Flange System

When it comes to drainage, your waterproofing is only as good as your flange system. Enter the PuddlePro Dual Flange setup – a 100mm concrete set flange paired with a 90mm screed-installed flange...

ACTFLEX 5000™ – The Fastest Backfill Sheet Membrane in the Game

When speed, compliance, and flawless execution matter, ACTFLEX 5000™ delivers. In our latest RMS road project, over 2,000 m² of ACTFLEX 5000 was applied and fully backfilled the same day—a bold sta...

INJEXA SWM-1300: The Compact Powerhouse for Crack Injection

FORSPEC INJEXA SWM-1300: Power, Precision, and Portability in One Pump  The FORSPEC INJEXA SWM-1300 is one of the most advanced and versatile crack injection and grouting pumps on the market...

Innovative Tools™ Now Shipping Nationwide – Including the 230mm FC Sheeting Recess Kit

Innovative Tools™ products are now officially available Australia-wide—with direct supply into NSW, VIC, QLD, SA, and WA. The 230mm FC Sheeting Puddle Flange Recess KitThis industry-first tool deli...