Updated by MAPEI’s Technical Services team, the Tech Talk blog is devoted to sharing practical advice and cutting-edge knowledge for the flooring and construction industry.
One of the biggest benefits of manufactured stone veneer is the sheer number of styles, profiles, and colors. With seemingly endless options replicating what’s found in nature, there’s a look for every home and every taste. However, this can make…
Manufactured stone veneer (MSV) has long since proven itself to be a go-to building material across residential and commercial interiors and exteriors, sought after for its looks, durability, and installation efficiencies. Yet some misconceptions…
Photo courtesy: CMHA In a game-changing move, changes have been made to masonry codes to introduce new options for designing and constructing adhered masonry veneers that will have a significant impact on how products are used and installed. As the…
Photo courtesy: Eldorado Stone One of the many benefits of using manufactured stone veneer (MSV) versus natural stone is the broad array of color options, no matter your project’s location and geography. But how do you go about choosing manufactured…
Photo courtesy of InStone It might be tempting to hear the word “stone” and assume that manufactured stone veneer lends itself only to more traditional, rustic-style projects. But while stone certainly offers a natural feel, the vast array of…
Millions of homeowners across Canada have basements that are prone to water infiltration. And those without basements often have crawl spaces or on-grade concrete slabs that still need protection from the seasonal flooding of snowmelt and sudden…
In recent years, economists have noted home equity is an increasingly large portion of Canadians’ household wealth. [1] Whether you are thinking about selling your condo or home, or simply aiming to maximize its appeal, renovating the bathroom is…
Across Canada, homeowners are looking for ways to add value and aesthetic appeal by installing interior wall paneling to spruce up the look of their homes. Whether it’s a hallway, recreational room, bedroom, living room – or even a wet environment…
Cement additives are chemical substances added during the cement manufacturing process to improve its properties and optimize the production process. The MAPEI Cement Additives Division (C-ADD) delivers innovative technologies and advanced,…
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