Best Expansion Joint Sealants for Concrete Construction
An expansion joint provides major stress relief in wall, floor, and facade projects. This component...
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Brendan Garvin
Can You Use Silicone Sealant as Adhesive in Construction?
Typically, the job of a sealant is to fill gaps that are exposed to the elements and experience...
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Dampproofing vs. Waterproofing: Know the Difference
Waterproofing typically only makes up 1.8% of a building’s construction costs. However, after...
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Best Expansion Joint Filler Materials in Concrete Construction
It might seem counterintuitive that a little extra “stuffing” is necessary to allow a structure to...
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Concrete Mixing On-Site: Mixtures, Ratios & Tools
Today, you'll be playing the role of a chemist.
On-site mixing of materials offers commercial...
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Fluid-Applied Air Barrier Installation Guide – Commercial Builds
An installation job is the future measuring stick for quality and durability in a structure. Why...
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Supply Chain Management in Construction: Avoiding Project Delays
Supply chain management in construction is about more than adding products to a cart and unloading...
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Poor Storage Of Construction Site Materials & Products: 7 Signs
When you walk in the front door after work, do you fling your keys and coat into a pile on the...
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Expansion Joint Failure Analysis: Concrete Examples of What Not to Do
You learn the most when you fail. Yet, in commercial construction, failure often isn’t an option.
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How to Install Foam Expansion Joints
Most people think of buildings as a static feature of the environment. They don't realize that...
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