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Interviews
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8/29/2024
Cutting-edge pre-cast concrete with low impact on the environment
Crezza, a leading Italian company in precast concrete production, collaborated with the University of Brescia and Mapei to develop and test geopolymer concrete, a sustainable alternative with low carbon dioxide emissions. This research aims to…

Research & Development
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8/28/2024
Concrete: less carbon dioxide with recycled aggregates and GFRP
The construction industry is adopting sustainable practices by using recycled aggregates, geopolymers, and innovative reinforcement materials like GFRP to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. A recent research from the University of Brescia demonstrates…

Projects
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8/27/2024
A modular project in wood in the heart of the Alps
The Étoile des Sybelles in Le Corbier, France, is Europe's tallest wooden modular building, featuring sustainable construction methods. Mapei's products were used for the installation of ceramic tiles and LVT floors, ensuring low VOC emissions and…

Projects
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8/26/2024
Waterproofing for the spa and thermal baths in the Grande Hotel Thermas
Mapei provided complete systems for waterproofing substrates and installing ceramic tiles in several areas of the Grande Hotel Thermas in São Pedro do Sul, Portugal. This project enhanced the hotel's spa and thermal baths, ensuring durable and…

Projects
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8/23/2024
Swimming pool with a view of the city
The rooftop pool at Milan's nhow Hotel, covered with orange mosaic tiles, offers a striking city view. Mapei provided the adhesive, grout, and cleaner to ensure a high-quality installation, enhancing the hotel's modern design.

Projects
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8/22/2024
Rooms with a view on Lake Como
The façades of Villa Belvedere, a historic country residence turned into a hotel on Lake Como, were provided with external thermal insulation and new coatings, blending modern technology with classic aesthetics.

Projects
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8/21/2024
Resin floors for a historic palazzo and a new hotel in Budapest
The W Budapest Hotel, a UNESCO World Heritage site, has been renovated thanks also to Mapei's expertise in waterproofing and ceramic tile installation. Mapei Kft. supplied high-quality materials for renovating floors and walls in various areas,…

Projects
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8/20/2024
Façades with a raindrop effect and elegant interiors for the new Equatorial Plaza
The new Equatorial Plaza in Kuala Lumpur, completed in 2019, is the result of a project focusing on innovative design and sustainability. Originally intended as a renovation, the project evolved into a new build, blending hotel and office spaces…

News
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8/19/2024
Wellness, experience and technology: going beyond the classic idea of a hotel
The hospitality industry is experiencing a transformation driven by sustainability, technology, and the attraction for local experiences. Modern travelers seek eco-friendly, tech-savvy, and culturally immersive stays. This trend also embraces…

The expert's opinion
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8/16/2024
Solutions for hotel interiors: from resilient and wood floors to soundproofing systems
Mapei experts share insights on innovative solutions for building and renovation works in the hotel sector, including systems for resilient and wood floors, soundproofing materials, resin floors, wall coatings, waterproofing, sport surfaces, ceramic…

Mapei around the World
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8/15/2024
Innovative solutions: Mapei's contribution to Slovenian building and renovation projects
Mapei d.o.o. has contributed to various construction and renovation projects across Slovenia: wellness centers, viaducts, shopping centers, residential complexes, and recreational parks. Supplying cutting-edge materials and technologies, Mapei…

Projects
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8/14/2024
Renovating the interior coatings in the Golovec tunnel
The Golovec tunnel along A1 motorway near Ljubljana underwent significant refurbishment to repair interior coatings and enhance safety. Mapei products were used to repair cracks, level surfaces, and apply a high-reflectance coating, improving…