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September 18, 2020. 5:19 AM

Injection Solutions for Underground Construction

Injection can be defined as the introduction of a material with pressure into the ground or a structure for waterproofing and for consolidating voids, cracks and porosity. Generally, the injection can be categorised as Pre Injection and Post…

August 12, 2020. 3:47 AM

The Difference Between Self-Levelling Toppings And Underlayments And The Importance Of Using The Right Primer

Concrete toppings are formulated to function as abrasion-resistant wearing surfaces with high-compressive strengths to handle residential to commercial applications e.g. mall stores, restaurants, hotels, residential units...including industrial…

June 25, 2020. 12:16 PM

Comparing Solvent-Based And Water-Based Coatings

1. General Coatings typically contain four main components: the binder or resin (examples are epoxies, acrylics and urethanes) additives which impart certain performance properties pigments for colouring. a liquid medium for dissolving or…

June 25, 2020. 12:00 PM

Tensile Strength & Elongation Of Waterproofing Membranes

In order to answer these questions, it is necessary to first look at these definitions: Elastic Deformation and Elastic Limit An elastic material deforms when a force is applied to it.  So long as the deformation stays within the elastic limit,…

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