Car parks, what makes the difference
- Eric Boullenois
- 06.01.2020
- Expert Insights
We have seen in the article Even car parks must be protected what are the key parameters to identify a waterproofing solution able to ensure durability and functionality ...
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Hot spray applied waterproofing vs. bitumen sheets
- Eric Boullenois
- 20.12.2019
- Expert Insights
Bitumen has been a well-known waterproofing material for centuries; the bitumen sheets now available represent the final stage of evolution of this material. Bitumen is ...
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Master Protect 9000: Extra protection for offshore wind turbine ...
- Eric Boullenois
- 13.12.2019
- Expert Insights
MasterProtect 9000 is a new highly durable coating system for offshore and marine structures developed by the Master Builders Solutions laboratory experts during several ...
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Secondary containment solutions to protect the environment and manage ...
- Eric Boullenois
- 09.12.2019
- Expert Insights
Today, operators of processing plants such as petrochemical and other chemical plants must have plans and measures in place to contain a hazardous spill of chemicals ...
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Ucrete provides flooring for innovative dairy R&D facility
Arla Foods’ R&D teams push the boundaries of science and technology every day to make the most of dairy. When the company conceived its new research complex – the Arla ...
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The challenges of water containment
- Eric Boullenois
- 25.11.2019
- Expert Insights
Water is life and ensuring its proper containment has been a priority since a early stage of humanity. Throughout history, wooden, ceramic and stone containers have been ...
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Looking for dry and safe structures? Waterproof your concrete!
- Raphael Breiner
- 22.11.2019
- Expert Insights
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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How to properly protect deck surfaces in a car park
- Eric Boullenois
- 11.11.2019
- Expert Insights
A coating that provides effective protection and waterproofing plays a crucial role in the long-term structural integrity and cost efficiency of any car park. How can a ...
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Is one single solution for all types of roofs possible?
- Albert Berenguel
- 28.10.2019
- Expert Insights
The oldest roof found by archeologists is a mammoth skin discovered in Siberia (about -40,000 BCE). Little by little our ancestors improved roofs; thatch, straw and ...
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Ucrete flooring: still here for the best-selling beer
- Philip Ansell
- 18.10.2019
- Success Stories
As Ucrete’s 50th-anniversary celebrations continue, we take a look at one project that has stood the test of time in the most challenging of environments – Magor ...
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Extend the service life of your concrete structure – Part 2
- Engin Seyhan
- 14.10.2019
- Efficiency/Productivity in Construction
Surface applied corrosion inhibitors (SACI) are widely used for mitigating the corrosion of steel reinforcement in concrete. As explained in Part 1 of this article, ...
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Advanced concrete technologies for the cold season
- Annika Bantle
- 11.10.2019
- Efficiency/Productivity in Construction
Low temperatures can have construction-site managers break into sweat easily. With Master X-Seed, however, winter concreting loses much of its menace. Annika Bantle, ...
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