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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Blog: Waterproofing (2)
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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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 Resurfacing vs. Replacement, Repair, & Overlays
Commercial concrete work has an average lifespan of 30 years. What could go wrong … right?
For...
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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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