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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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The Best Weather-Resistant Barrier for Building Construction

Beware: The term “-resistant” does not = “-proof.”

Selecting the right weather-resistant barrier...

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Types of Expansion Joints in Concrete Construction

Overlooked, they can heap maintenance costs and safety hazards onto the everyday stress of your...

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Air Barrier vs. Vapor & Weather Barriers

The construction process includes many choices about the best way to build something. But there...

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6 Benefits of Sustainable Commercial Construction Products

Have you been wondering about a more sustainable way...

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Epoxy Used in Construction: Repair and Protection Systems

When it comes to the question, “What is epoxy used for in construction?” the short answer is: a lot.

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Parking Garage Restoration Guide for Subcontractors

Did you know 93% of owners say parking structures impact the bottom line of the attached buildings...

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Guide to Sourcing for Construction Specs With a Distributor

In commercial construction planning, there are plenty of cooks in the kitchen. But the construction...

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Application of Sealants in Construction: The Art of Joint Integrity

Sourcing a sealant is about more than just filling a gap snugly.

Sealants have three jobs: filling...

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