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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Rooftops
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1/2/2026
No more water seepage
Following the detection of water seepage at the Mapei France plant in Saint-Vulbas, an urgent waterproofing intervention was required without removing the existing roof layers. The Tecnocoat polyurea system was selected for its excellent adhesion to…
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12/24/2025
Innovation, research, and performance: the partnership between FISI and Mapei Sport in view of Milan-Cortina 2026
Ahead of the Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympic Games, the Italian Winter Sports Federation (FISI) deepens its partnership with Mapei Sport. Giuseppe Abruzzini, athletic trainer for the Elite Women's Alpine skiing team, emphasizes the crucial role of…
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12/22/2025
Italy and Egypt: building the future together
Italy and Egypt are strengthening their strategic partnership through growing industrial cooperation, with companies like Mapei playing a key role in technology transfer, local training, and sustainable development. Supported by the Mattei Plan,…
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Underground constructions
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1/25/2023
Engineering ability and creativity: the high profile of Italian knowhow
All around the world Italian tunnelling experts have demonstrated unrivalled expertise and flexibility when overcoming varying and unpredictable underground conditions.
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12/14/2022
It’s time to change
New solutions need to be found for a production system monopolised by just one type of wood (oak)
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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.
