Tag: Waterproofing
The Durability Factor with Cold-Applied versus Hot-Applied Liquid Waterproofing
By Greg Austin
Introduction
There are many obvious reasons why durability is important for commercial construction and the waterproofing of covered podiums and plaza decks, green...
Tunneling to Connect Fort Worth
By David Wallace, P.E.
Along the south side of downtown Fort Worth, Texas sits Interstate 30, Tower 55 Rail Intersection—one of the nation’s busiest railroad...
Maintaining Transitions Between Components Equals Better Waterproofing for the Entire Building Envelope
(St. Louis, MO) A building’s envelope is described as any component of a building that touches the outside air and repels the elements, such...
Tips for Securing an Early Completion Bonus for Bridge Construction
By Lynn Connors, GCP Applied Technologies
Skanska USA, the contractor hired to construct the $400 million Pensacola Bay Bridge, could earn a $15 million bonus...
Stronger than Roman roads
Geosynthetic interlayers can improve the tensile strength and modulus of elasticity of pavements for longer-lasting roads.
Interlayer technology helps arrest reflective cracking for longer-lasting pavements.
We...