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Waterproofing mass transit systems

GCP Applied Technologies

Waterproofing mass transit systems. Water and moisture intrusion can cause significant damage to mass transit systems, resulting in high replacement costs, lost revenue, and serious disruption in travel. The following examples illustrate how many transit systems are tackling these challenges. Phillip.fry@gc…. Challenges.

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Waterproofing mass transit systems

GCP Applied Technologies

Waterproofing mass transit systems. Water and moisture intrusion can cause significant damage to mass transit systems, resulting in high replacement costs, lost revenue, and serious disruption in travel. The following examples illustrate how many transit systems are tackling these challenges. Phillip.fry@gc…. Challenges.

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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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Making your foundation waterproofing project go smoother

GCP Applied Technologies

Making your foundation waterproofing project go smoother. The below grade waterproofing process often doesn’t get a lot of attention on major construction projects, but there can be major damage and costly delays if the waterproofing membrane isn’t installed correctly. How durable is the waterproofing membrane?

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Waterproof tanking techniques

GCP Applied Technologies

Waterproof tanking techniques. Tanking – also referred to as below grade waterproofing – involves the application of a waterproofing barrier to the walls, the base slab and in some cases to the roof of the below grade structure. What is the budget for waterproofing? Phillip.fry@gc…. Thu, 06/07/2018 - 15:10. June 07, 2018.

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Waterproofing structures in extreme climates

GCP Applied Technologies

Waterproofing structures in extreme climates. The project team needed a waterproofing membrane that was not only well suited for the corrosive salt environment of the Persian Gulf, but also for Qatar’s severe heat – often in excess of 40°C (104°F). Bill Parks, project manager for waterproofer F.D. Phillip.fry@gc….

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Waterproofing Membranes for Below Grade Structures

GCP Applied Technologies

Waterproofing Membranes for Below Grade Structures. Waterproofing Membranes for Below Grade Structures. Waterproofing Below Grade Structures. Specifying Below Grade Waterproofing. Extreme climate conditions bring additional challenges for waterproofing below grade structures. Waterproof concrete.