April Showers Waterproofing was founded in 1982 by David Viles and Robert Hearn. The company's prime objective was to develop a 'fool proof' bathroom waterproofing system to combat the most prevalent problem within the building industry, wet area waterproofing breakdown. The problem is an on going concern for this industry.

David J. Viles: David is co-founder and co-director of the company and has worked in the building industry since the mid 1960's as a qualified plumber. David is at the forefront of waterproofing research, techniques and procedures. He is Vice-Chairman of the Waterproofing Industry Council of Australia. He represents W.I.C.A. on the Housing Industry Association, Technical Committee and Industrial Relations Legal Committee. David is a member of the Standards Association of Australia sub-committee reviewing the domestic waterproofing standard A.S.3740

Robert M. Hearn: Robert is co-founder and co-director of the company and holds a B.Bld Building degree from the University of New South Wales in Sydney. Bob has been involved in the building industry since the early 1960's. He has served several years as a committee member and division president of the Eastern Suburbs division of the Master Builders Association. Bob is a member of the Standards Association of Australia sub-committee reviewing the domestic waterproofing standard A.S.3740. Bob is Vice Commodore of the historic Vaucluse Yacht Club.

April Showers Waterproofing has its manufacturing and office facility at Lidcombe in the western suburbs of Sydney within easy access of all freeway road systems. The location is the centre of all interlinking major roads from all points of the compass giving excellent access for one hour travel time to jobs as far away as Katoomba to the west and Bowral in the south.

April Showers Waterproofing has shown solid growth since its inception with sales volume showing increases of up to 20% each year with that growth reaching more than 25% per year for the last five years.

April Showers works closely with architects and builders and have teams installing their waterproofing system in new buildings and alterations. It also provides a made to measure service to a large number of bathroom renovators who have been trained in the installation procedeure. April offers a leaking shower repair service and provides free technical assistance to home owners with homes suffering this potentially disastrous situation.

Every system supplied and installed by April Showers Waterproofing or their approved installers carries a written Lifetime Warranty.