GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 28, 2018

Waterproofing structures in extreme climates. Developed on reclaimed land, the museum’s foundation rests below the water table, subjecting foundations to highly aggressive chloride and sulfate conditions that can quickly deteriorate the concrete and significantly reduce the life of the structure. Phillip.fry@gc…. March 28, 2018.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 6, 2025

Installation can be DIY-friendly with click-system options or glue-down formats, though professional fitting ensures perfect pattern alignment, especially in larger spaces. Unlike its wooden counterpart, herringbone luxury vinyl is waterproof, making it perfect for kitchens and bathrooms where real wood can’t be used.

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GCP Applied Technologies

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Waterproofing Membrane Supports Redevelopment Growth in the United States Phillip.fry@gc… Fri, 10/27/2023 - 15:45 GCP Applied Technologies October 27, 2023 Waterproofing Membrane Supports Redevelopment Growth in the United States With urban space at a premium in the U.S., It is critical to comply with the latest regulations.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Curtain wall systems are ever present in today’s commercial construction marketplace. Design-assist is a popular procurement method for curtain wall systems in today’s commercial market, intended to help resolve these challenges, particularly for custom curtain walls with unique performance requirements and/or unique material configurations.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

These scenarios can force the team to scramble and either reluctantly accept installation details that may compromise the intended performance or consider time-consuming or costly changes to the waterproofing or building design. Consequently, the SOE system and its features are integral to the blindside waterproofing system.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 7, 2025

Engineered wood products combine natural timber with adhesives to create materials that resist warping and splitting. Polished concrete systems create glossy floors that resist stains and abrasion, eliminating the need for additional coverings. Metal roofing systems outlast traditional materials, with lifespans exceeding 50 years.

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GCP Applied Technologies

AUGUST 24, 2018

In addition, the City of Los Angeles has adopted Ordinance 175790, which states in part that building permits within certain “methane zones” will not be issued until the submittal of detailed plans for the installation of suitable methane mitigation systems. Protective measures against harmful gases. Evaluating options for vapor gas barriers.

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GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 25, 2018

As building technologies evolve into more complex systems and assemblies, don't feel like you have to specify alone. GCP’s Design Advantage collaborates with the project team to specify the appropriate products and systems for any construction project. April 25, 2018. learn more >. MGM City Center, Las Vegas, US. learn more >.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 2, 2025

Most installations require a two-coat system, providing a dry film thickness of 400 microns that’s 7 times thicker than standard paint. Waterproof Protection : Epoxy resin coatings provide complete waterproof protection, making them excellent choices for plant rooms, kitchens, and bathrooms where moisture resistance is essential.

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Where some people see an eyesore that needs to be destroyed, LSU Civil and Environmental Engineering Professor Hai “Thomas” Lin sees inspiration for the future. This recognition marks a significant milestone in my career and provides a solid foundation for the next 5-10 years of my research and teaching endeavors. </p>

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Construction Daily News

MAY 27, 2024

With this in mind, keep reading as we explore the importance of protecting commercial structures with robust water-resistive systems. Some common culprits include strong winds, extreme interior/exterior temperature differences, stack effect, imbalances between supply/exhaust air systems, and hydrostatic forces.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 26, 2025

The Penetron System of crystalline concrete waterproofing products provides the hotel’s concrete foundation structures with enhanced durability to resist concrete deterioration from the marine environment. “Once the Penetron System is applied, protection lasts for the service life of the concrete!”

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Specification Product Update

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

A comprehensive Mapei system – including structural repair and waterproofing products – has been used to renovate the historic Lido at Northcroft Leisure Centre in Newbury. Following extensive consultations with local residents, works commenced last May to save the lido and improve the facility for future generations.

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 31, 2025

Key Takeaways Damp and rot prevention requires a multi-layered approach, incorporating proper drainage, ventilation systems, and moisture barriers during construction phases. The post Essential Guide: Damp Proofing & Rot Prevention in Modern Construction Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog.

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

By understanding the challenges and following best practices, such as ensuring material compatibility, detailed planning, and rigorous quality control, contractors, developers, and specifiers can ensure their air barrier systems designs are effective and durable. These waterproofing materials may vary according to specifications and design.

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CivilJungle

APRIL 10, 2022

It is widely used in bathrooms, kitchens , and floors as it is mould-free, stain-free, hygienic, waterproof, and anti-slip material. After drying, micro concrete is waterproof where regular concrete is not. Micro concrete is waterproof and as it gives an aesthetic concrete-like wall , it can be applied in the bathroom.

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CivilJungle

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Bond breakers are also used in breaking the bond between substrate and waterproofing membrane system, thus forming an adjustable bridge , resisting the movement of the water or moisture. Often a time, the importance of bond breaker as an inseparable part of the waterproofing system is being overlooked. Non-reactive.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2024

All residential and commercial buildings require sturdy, reliable foundations to remain structurally sound over decades of shifting soil, erosion, changing weather patterns, and typical wear-and-tear. But even modern engineering and construction cannot always prevent foundational issues from emerging.

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CivilJungle

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Then after architect consult with a structural engineer and MEP engineer for details of the reinforcements and other detail for use, how deep your foundation will be, the size of gravel to be used, column width, electrical, plumbing, etc. Foundation. Foundation work is done based on drawings provided by the architect.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 15, 2024

I look forward to working with the team to strengthen our financial foundation and drive long-term success for both Duro-Last and its customers.” About Duro-Last Duro-Last is a leading manufacturer of custom-fabricated thermoplastic single-ply roofing systems based in Saginaw, Michigan, with seven manufacturing locations across the U.S.

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CivilJungle

MAY 19, 2021

Bond breakers are also used in breaking the bond between substrate and waterproofing membrane system, thus forming an adjustable bridge , resisting the movement of the water or moisture. Often a time, the importance of bond breaker as an inseparable part of the waterproofing system is being overlooked. Non-Reactive-.

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CivilJungle

MARCH 7, 2021

This is not a typical type of foundation. Inverted Arch Footing is built between the two foundation walls. An Inverted Arch Footing is a civil engineering structure in the form of a modified arch, inverted in comparison with a standard arch footing. Such footing was used at The Iron Bridge in the 1970s.

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 25, 2021

The water leakage problems are due to various issues such as defective plumbing systems. If the faces of the walls are exposed to the rain and it is not properly protected and waterproofing is done. If the lack of drainage system provided due to which the water is getting accumulated and causes the problems of leakages.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 8, 2024

As explained by Melbourne VIC , retrofitting can address issues such as outdated systems, structural weaknesses, and compliance with modern standards. This can involve installing new insulation, upgrading windows and doors, and implementing advanced HVAC systems.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 30, 2021

As a result, resilient design has grown into an industrywide movement calling on engineers, architects, environmental consultants, and other design professionals to create buildings that not only withstand severe storms like hurricanes and tornadoes, but also remain habitable under extreme weather circumstances.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 14, 2025

Hire a qualified inspector to evaluate existing moisture conditions, identify potential water entry points, and recommend appropriate waterproofing solutions. Structural Inspection: Verify that your foundation is sound and capable of supporting additional fixtures and finishes.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

As they age, many begin to show the effects of neglect, weather, and deferred maintenance on their façades, foundations, and roof assemblies. Two effective and common approaches to overcladding are exterior insulation and finish system (EIFS) applications and the hanging of insulated metal panels (IMPs) on a new outer subframe or furring.

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CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

Under every house is a foundation , and under most footing is Bedding for Footing. Also, Read: Difference Between Footing and Foundation | What is Footing and Foundation. #2. Generally, the plinth is built slightly well above the ground floor sometime after the foundation. The substructure are as follows.

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CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

The concrete masonry units have an interlocking system that gets fitted into each other. Also, Read: What Is Pad Foundation | Failure of Pad Foundation | Pad Foundation Detail | Types of Pad Foundation | Design of the Pad Footing Depends on Several Factors. Marking of the Layout of the Foundation.

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CivilJungle

MARCH 6, 2021

Mortar in Civil Engineering: The term mortar is utilized to show a paste arranged by adding a necessary amount of water to a combination of restricting material like concrete or lime and fine aggregate like sand. The mortar must be waterproof. Surkhi is used for making waterproof cement mortars and concrete.

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CivilJungle

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

In the civil engineering field, sealants are materials , which is used to block the passage of any fluid or fluid-like substances, which are progressing through the surfaces, or joints , or opening in materials, a type of mechanical seal. Due to many reasons, in inadequate dewatering, faults in plumbing system etc.,

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CivilJungle

OCTOBER 16, 2021

In civil engineering, skirting is one of the most important part. Also, Read: Monolithic Definition | Monolithic Footing | Monolithic Slab Foundation | Advantages & Disadvantages of Monolithic Slab Foundation | Monolithic Slab. Foundation skirting is installed at the point of desired structure and the ground below.

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CivilJungle

MARCH 8, 2021

Therefore it provides a suitable foundation or floor for surface decoration by adding whitewashing, sweeping, painting , and distempering. It must be remembered that the mortar joints are all just vulnerable points in the system and thus should be properly prepared from its collapsing impact of rainwater. It Only adds a single coat.

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CivilJungle

APRIL 13, 2022

Foundation of house. Foundation. Foundation of House. Foundation is the most important part or component not only for the home but also for any structure. Loose connections and damaged sections have to check Check out the position of the downspouts extends away from the foundation or not. Plumbing and appliances.

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OmTrak

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

The NSW Building Commissioner identifies 5 major areas of poor quality, structural, waterproofing, fire safety, building envelope, and essential services. Online document management systems have reduced the need for a plan room and the small army of staff to copy, issue and update new drawings, not to mention the savings in paper.

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OmTrak

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

The NSW Building Commissioner identifies 5 major areas of poor quality, structural, waterproofing, fire safety, building envelope, and essential services. Online document management systems have reduced the need for a plan room and the small army of staff to copy, issue and update new drawings, not to mention the savings in paper.

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CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

Formwork of Plywood for structural concrete is often waterproof Boiling level plywood, seems to be a preservative-treated material, and has been particularly suited to be used in shuttering and formwork. The shape should be essentially waterproof so as not to spill and trap water from asphalt. Engineered Formwork System. .

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