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Supporting a circular economy in the concrete construction industry ...

Supporting a circular economy in the concrete construction industry ...

As the world’s population grows and urbanization increases, the resulting building boom presents the construction industry with an uncomfortable reality – building is ...
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The sand crisis and recycled concrete: how admixtures open up the ...

The sand crisis and recycled concrete: how admixtures open up the ...

Concrete is the most widely used construction material in the world – and also the most environmentally discussed. One reason for this is its reliance on sand as a ...
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Innovative Admixtures for Deep Foundation Construction

Innovative Admixtures for Deep Foundation Construction

The standard procedure in deep foundation construction uses bored concrete piles or pile walls. In unstable ground conditions, or where the ground is prone to ...
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Why do we need stabilizers in concrete construction?

Why do we need stabilizers in concrete construction?

Stabilizers contribute significantly to the quality of a concrete mix: They prevent concrete from sedimentation and bleeding, optimize the rheological properties and ...
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Looking for dry and safe structures? Waterproof your concrete!

Looking for dry and safe structures? Waterproof your concrete!

Concrete is the number one building material in the world because it is strong, durable, and can provide a safe and comfortable environment in which to live and work. ...
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Taking Shrinkage Reduction to a New Level

Taking Shrinkage Reduction to a New Level

With MasterLife SRA 900, Master Builders Solutions has developed an innovative admixture to extend the service life of concrete: The premium solution in the new ...
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How do you make concrete waterproof?

How do you make concrete waterproof?

Population growth and urbanization are definitely two global megatrends. As a result, buildings must be constructed, especially in the cities. But what happens when ...
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Timber-concrete composite for a Swiss residential ...

Timber-concrete composite for a Swiss residential ...

The ceilings in a new residential complex in the Swiss Canton of Aargau were to be made from a composite of wood and concrete. But how do you effectively create a ...
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