Blog: Materials (2)

Building Restoration Products: Revitalizing Commercial Facades

The facade of a commercial building is more than just an aesthetic element. 

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Restoring a Building Facade to Its Former Commercial Glory

Until recently, a notable section of Boston had a bunch of 1970s-style high-rises that stuck out...

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Types of Adhesives & Joint Sealants and their Differences in Construction

Industries working with both sealants and adhesives have developed extensive product lists and...

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5 Must-Have Materials & Products for Building Envelope Systems

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Below-Grade Waterproofing Basics for Commercial Buildings

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8 Air Barrier Installation Tips for Commercial Construction

Thanks to their preset thickness and impressive ability to shield a building envelope,...

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Types of Adhesives Used in Construction (Large-Scale Projects)

It’s been about 200,000 years since we humans (Neanderthals, really) started using adhesives. The...

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Types of Sealant: 6 Options for Commercial Construction

Sealants can be a pretty busy component of construction projects. 

They operate as a filler for...

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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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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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