Interviews
People from the industry talk about projects, good practices and... how our products have made a difference on building sites.
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6/5/2025
Go with the wind: a new line of products for wind turbines
Mapei enters the wind energy sector with a line of innovative products for the construction and maintenance of on-shore wind turbines. Mapegrout WT-S and WT-H mortars with high resistance to dynamic loads enhance the durability and sustainability of…
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5/16/2025
EFCA: driving innovation in concrete admixtures across Europe
Alexis Tranchant, R&D Manager at Mapei France, was recently appointed Chairman of the EFCA Environmental Committee. He aims to foster harmonized environmental policies and support the concrete industry's path to carbon neutrality. His leadership…
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4/4/2025
A FRCM solution for strengthening masonry at the Strathcona Music Building at McGill University
The Strathcona Music Building, part of McGill University, houses the Schulich School of Music and Pollack Hall. Due to the academic calendar, we were only able to operate the construction site from May to August , which resulted in a compressed and…
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11/11/2022
Interior water-based paints: the range has been improved
At Cersaie 2022 Mapei showcased an improved range of wall coatings. New products and formats with more sustainable formulations and packaging were launched on the market.
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Concrete & Sustainability
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9/20/2022
Marco Squinzi: "On the road to sustainability"
Marco Squinzi, CEO of Mapei: our contribution to low carbon footprint concrete.
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7/18/2022
Research at the service of major infrastructures
How a concrete repair product is created in the laboratory
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Concrete Repair
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7/13/2022
From preliminary survey to site assistance
Giulio Morandini discusses the Mapei product portfolio for the building sector.
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5/25/2022
The importance of breaking the mould
Landscape architect Andreas Kipar: in recent years the way we think about cities has changed radically
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Restoration
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3/28/2022
That mix of “old” materials, technology and sustainability
From Mapei, guidance to identify the most suitable products and systems for refurbishing and restoring historic buildings.
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3/24/2022
30 years of Polyglass USA : new plants and new markets
30 years of Polyglass USA: new plants and new markets: projects to promote further growth. Natalino Zanchetta, CEO of Polyglass USA, outlines the company’s development plans.
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2/16/2022
ICS: a design inspired by identity and dialogue
We spoke with Gianandrea Barreca and Giovanni La Varra, designers of the ICS Symbiosis school in Milan.
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2/10/2022
Casa Batlló: new materials deployed to restore the ambience of the original building
Interview with Joan Olona, a member of the technical team that drew up the master plan for the restoration of Casa Batlló.
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2/9/2022
Redevelopment of schools: the quest for the right compromise
Giulio Morandini, Mapei Group’s Corporate Director - Building Line, discusses the issue.
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1/24/2022
Boom in redevelopment: we are in the mix
Francesc Busquets, General Manager of Mapei Spain: plenty of buildings in Spain are not energy efficient. We are ready to contribute to face this challenge.
