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Comparing bridge waterproofing membranes: Not all liquid waterproofing is created equal

GCP Applied Technologies

Comparing bridge waterproofing membranes: Not all liquid waterproofing is created equal. When it comes to waterproofing bridge decks, it’s easy to assume that all liquid waterproofing systems are the same. How quickly can the waterproofing membrane be applied? . Phillip.fry@gc…. Thu, 05/30/2019 - 13:08.

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Sika Sarnafil secures FM Approval for vegetated roofing system

BD+C

Sika Sarnafil, the worldwide market leader in thermoplastic roofing and waterproofing membranes, today announced it received FM Approval for its vegetated roofing systems. read more.

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Polyglass Launches PolystickÒ MX – A Self-Adhered High Temp Waterproofing Underlayment

Civil + Structural Engineer

a leading manufacturer of building envelope and waterproofing solutions, is thrilled to announce the launch of Polystick Ò MX, a self-adhered high-temperature waterproofing underlayment designed specifically for metal roof coverings. is an ISO 9001:2015 certified manufacturer of modified bitumen roofing and waterproofing solutions.

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Using exterior-grade waterproofing in interior applications

Construction Specifier

Designers of new construction and renovation projects sometimes prefer to use exterior-grade waterproofing and roofing products (collectively referred to as “exterior-grade waterproofing” in this article) within interior space for improved performance compared to typical interior-grade waterproofing products.

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How to Choose Trusted Tiny Home Builders in Queensland: Expert Guide 2025

UK Construction Blog

Their expertise covers unique building techniques, system planning, and tiny house requirements. Building codes and regulations Fixed tiny homes need building and plumbing approvals before installation. Non-sewered areas require extra certifications for on-site wastewater treatment systems. Maximum height: 4.3m

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Barrier breakthroughs: Achieving airtightness in modern construction

Construction Specifier

Improving building enclosure performance While energy efficiency might initially suggest well-insulated walls and efficient HVAC systems, controlling air leakage can be just as critical. Uncontrolled air movement through penetrations in the building enclosure can increase energy costs as HVAC systems work harder to condition the air.

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Frequently asked questions about liquid applied waterproofing

GCP Applied Technologies

Frequently asked questions about liquid applied waterproofing. Liquid applied waterproofing is a fast-growing market. Globally, liquid applied waterproofing is projected to experience a compounded annual growth rate of 8.7% 1 Read on to learn more about liquid applied waterproofing membranes. Phillip.fry@gc….