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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Blog: Weather
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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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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5 Must-Have Building Envelope Materials & Products
Whether it’s the sweltering heat of summer or the...
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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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Adhesives and Joint Sealants in Construction: Types & Differences
Industries that use both sealants and adhesives have built up a long list of products and...
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Urethane Sealant vs. Silicone in Commercial Construction
When sealing the deal on a construction project, the choice between silicone and urethane sealants...
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