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The buildings sector is all about ensuring that a commercial or residential project works for both inhabitants and owners. That means delivering a sustainable LEED structure that lasts for years to come. But it can also mean balancing requests to build faster, overcome skilled labor shortages, and remain within budget. These can make it a challenge to maintain the structural aesthetic you have in mind.

Overcome it all with Smart Concrete solutions. These products allow you to extend the life span of a structure in a way that meets all those needs while also providing it with permanent waterproofing and abrasion and erosion resistance. They also come with expert technical support to guarantee that both your clients’ needs and your design are fulfilled and protected. Innovative products that minimize the impact on our planet and enhance the communities we operate in.

Concrete Waterproofing

Kryton’s crystalline waterproofing admixture, KIM®, is the most versatile solution for protecting your structure from water and keeping it LEED-friendly.

Unlike external membranes, KIM goes straight into the concrete mix with no extra steps, creating the following key benefits:

Having permanent waterproofing that can’t be physically torn
Eliminating risk for waterproofing structures with unconventional shapes
Removing the need for intensive labor and supervision during waterproofing
Eliminating the possibility for human-made errors during application
Protecting reinforcing steel from corrosion
Contributing LEED points to a project due to its VOC- and waste-free qualities

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Concrete Durability

Keeping concrete resilient, long-lasting, and low-carbon is even easier with Kryton’s revolutionary, LEED-contributing Hard-Cem® admixture.

Unlike anything else on the market, Hard-Cem enhances a structure’s resilience with the following key benefits:

Doubling concrete resistance to abrasion and erosion
Using a metal-mineral microstructure to support cement paste durability
Reducing the chances of concrete being worn away in harsh environments
Minimizing any maintenance and repair work
Reducing the need for carbon-intensive cement
Lowering a project’s lifetime carbon footprint by as much as 40%

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Featured Projects

Whether a client wants LEED-friendly multi-use towers, sprawling megaprojects, or an entirely different commercial or residential building, Kryton’s Smart Concrete solutions have helped architects make that happen for 50 years.