A luminous roof 
for Merlata Bloom A luminous roof 
for Merlata Bloom
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11/26/2025
A luminous roof for Merlata Bloom
Merlata Bloom, Milan’s new urban hub, combines design, sustainability, and technology in a cutting-edge architectural project. The large glass and wood dome naturally illuminates the interior spaces, effectively reducing energy consumption. Mapei and Polyglass contributed to the construction with advanced solutions for concrete formulation, floor installation, and waterproofing. It stands as a prime example of collaboration and innovation for the city of Milan.
Roberto Bolle: his first appearance at Dubai Opera and the challenge of getting people interested in dance Roberto Bolle: his first appearance at Dubai Opera and the challenge of getting people interested in dance
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11/18/2025
Roberto Bolle: his first appearance at Dubai Opera and the challenge of getting people interested in dance
We interviewed Roberto Bolle, one of the greatest ballet stars of his generation, on his debut at Dubai Opera, sponsored by Mapei and supported by the Italian Embassy in the United Arab Emirates.
Reliable waterproofing solutions for a project that enhances the area Reliable waterproofing solutions for a project that enhances the area
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11/6/2025
Reliable waterproofing solutions for a project that enhances the area
Project Manager Domenico Petrone describes the new Sibaritide General Hospital as a landmark of technological innovation and regional value. Built with extensive use of precast systems, the project reflects a commitment to quality, efficiency, and sustainability. The choice of Mapei and Polyglass solutions ensured reliability, certified performance, and timely delivery. Continuous technical support and Bureau Veritas certification reinforced the project’s excellence, setting a new benchmark for healthcare construction in Southern Italy.
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A luminous roof 
for Merlata Bloom
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11/26/2025

A luminous roof for Merlata Bloom

Merlata Bloom, Milan’s new urban hub, combines design, sustainability, and technology in a cutting-edge architectural project. The large glass and wood dome naturally illuminates the interior spaces, effectively reducing energy consumption. Mapei…
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Roberto Bolle: his first appearance at Dubai Opera and the challenge of getting people interested in dance
Interviews
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11/18/2025

Roberto Bolle: his first appearance at Dubai Opera and the challenge of getting people interested in dance

We interviewed Roberto Bolle, one of the greatest ballet stars of his generation, on his debut at Dubai Opera, sponsored by Mapei and supported by the Italian Embassy in the United Arab Emirates.
#culture
The future of concrete is low carbon
The expert's opinion
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11/7/2025

The future of concrete is low carbon

Professor Luigi Coppola discusses the international regulatory shift towards environmental classification of concrete based on its carbon footprint. The revision of the European standard EN 206 and the introduction of UNI 11104:2025 in Italy mark a…
Reliable waterproofing solutions for a project that enhances the area
Interviews
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11/6/2025

Reliable waterproofing solutions for a project that enhances the area

Project Manager Domenico Petrone describes the new Sibaritide General Hospital as a landmark of technological innovation and regional value. Built with extensive use of precast systems, the project reflects a commitment to quality, efficiency, and…
#hospital
Mapecube’s steady rise in the USA: performance, sustainability, and market readiness
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11/4/2025

Mapecube’s steady rise in the USA: performance, sustainability, and market readiness

Three representatives from Mapei Corporation’s Concrete Admixtures division discuss the growing success of the Mapecube range, part of the CUBE system, highlighting how it supports low-carbon concrete production, enhances performance with blended…
#concretesolutions
From Rocks to Rheology
The expert's opinion
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10/31/2025

From Rocks to Rheology

In the past three decades, the construction industry has seen a clear shift from depleting resources of natural sand to replacing them with manufactured or recycled aggregates. Fine aggregate, i.e. sand, has a major impact on the behaviour of the…

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