This standard describes the recommended procedure to be employed in applying unfilled cutback tar foundation coating, covered by CGSB standard 37-GP-18M, in dampproofing masonry and concrete foundation surfaces below grade. This type of coating is usually applied on the earth face of the wall.

This standard may require the use of materials and/or equipment that could be hazardous. This document does not purport to address all the safety aspects associated with its use. Anyone using this standard has the responsibility to consult the appropriate authorities and to establish appropriate health and safety practices in conjunction with any existing applicable regulatory requirements prior to its use.

Referenced in the National Building Code of Canada
Referenced in the National Housing Code