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Western Specialty Shotcrete

Restoring Exterior Facade

February 16, 2016
The old building was in need of miscellaneous masonry repairs and was not watertight.
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Meeting the Global Standard in Moisture Measurement

January 1, 2016
A number of tests, and their related ASTM standards, exist to help you measure a concrete slab's moisture condition
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The Mechanisms of Moisture Intrusion

John D'Annunzio
December 22, 2015
Moisture intrusion is a common cause of building failures
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Spray and Roll-on Waterproofing

December 10, 2015

WeatherSeal Spray & Roll-On is a ready-to-use, 100-percent acrylic elastomeric waterproof membrane and air barrier that can be rolled, brushed or spray applied. It can be used to treat wall joints and flash rough openings with the use of embedded fabric. 


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Passive Houses Gain Momentum

A New Ultra Energy-Efficient Building Standard
Chris Dixon
November 1, 2015
Will passive houses gain more momentum in the U.S.?
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Preventing Dangerous Ice Dams

August 24, 2015
The conditions that allow ice dams to form occur every winter, and to prevent damage from recurring homeowners must be proactive.
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Solutions to Building Efficiently

Systemization Brings Speed and Accuracy to Commerical Design and Specification
Herbert Slone
August 1, 2015
Our industry needs solutions that help us to build more efficiently.
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Field Testing Skylights

Leak Insurance
Dean Lewis
May 1, 2015
Many years ago, they were—often justifiably—viewed with suspicion for their propensity to leak water.
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CEU: Roofs and Condensation

A Practical Approach for the Design Professional
Jim Hoff
May 1, 2015
The steady growth of modern single-ply roofing systems over the past 40 years generated many questions regarding long-term performance.
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Waterproofing Concrete

Waterproofing is Required at Below-Grade Concrete Surfaces for Several Reasons
John D'Annunzio
May 1, 2015
Over the years, in many areas of the world, we have exhausted building sites with good drainage patterns inherent in high-ground topography.
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