Below-grade waterproofing systems can be critical features of building enclosure design, particularly when the structure has a deep foundation. As the foundation goes deeper, there is a greater ...
Every year, billions of dollars are invested in concrete infrastructure across residential and commercial projects, while ...
Concrete has been used as a strong, durable building material for thousands of years, dating back to many ancient concrete structures that are still standing to this day. Yet, it has one fundamental ...
An expanded ferry terminal in Woods Hole (Falmouth, Massachusetts) reached completion in May 2026, after more than ten years of planning. PENETRON ADMIX SB crystalline waterproofing admixture was ...
The MEL-ROL waterproofing system is a flexible, self-adhesive, roll-type waterproofing membrane composed of nominally 56 mil thick layer of polymeric waterproofing membrane and a 4 mill cross ...
During the modern period, the buildings that used the traditional sloping roofs with tiles, draining the waters as quickly as possible, have begun to give way to the well-known 'waterproof flat roofs.
In the dome of the Pantheon in Rome, several construction techniques were used to allow such a bold construction to stand. One concerns the composition of the concrete (in this case, non-reinforced ...