Offering an Unparalleled Warranty for Permanent Waterproofing Background The new Natura wastewater treatment plant serves over 7,200 households in Tijuana, Mexico, dewatering the sludge from their used water before transporting and disposing of it. To that end, multiple concrete water tanks and containment areas make up the treatment plant, allowing the facility to properly secure … Read More
Waterproofing the Mid-Halton Wastewater Treatment Plant Permanently Background The Halton region is expecting to grow to over 753,000 people by 2031. In preparation for this population boom, the regional government started an expansion and modernization project for their aging wastewater network at the Mid-Halton Wastewater Treatment Plant. During the planning of the project, the engineers … Read More
A new team has been appointed to bring the unique range of Kryton concrete waterproofing solutions to the UK market. The team will be based around the London area and work directly for Source One Environmental, exclusive distributors for Kryton in the UK and Ireland.
In a building landscape where the expected lifespan of a structure is longer than usual, the durability of the materials that encompass the structure become more critical. Sustainability is key for any structures viability in today’s construction world, which means new technologies are of great value to not only the project teams, but also the … Read More
Background As Austin’s trendiness and population grew, so did the need for clean water. However, there were significant political, funding and environmental challenges to getting Austin’s Water Treatment Plant No. 4 (WTP4) built. After years of challenges, there was cause for celebration when WTP4 was successfully commissioned and started up in November 2014. The plant … Read More
Over the past ten years, sustainable construction practices and green building rating systems have become increasingly popular. Building owners and designers now insist that all facets of construction—including waterproofing—be as eco-friendly as possible. Fortunately, manufacturers have developed products to meet this demand. One type of waterproofing has proven particularly suitable for green building—crystalline waterproofing technology.
Krystol T1 is a surface applied crystalline slurry treatment that transforms new or existing concrete into a permanent waterproofing barrier.
Structural shotcrete is becoming a preferred method of construction for foundations, tanks, parking garages, and many other structures. Rather than pouring concrete into a moulded form, shotcrete is a method of spraying concrete from a hose under high pressure, allowing the structure to be built up in layers. The method is becoming increasingly popular with … Read More
It is well known that almost all construction practices have an immense impact on our environment. The rate of construction has increased significantly, especially in the past 20 years. We are using resources at a rate of 150% more than our planet can sustain. This means it now takes Earth one year and six months … Read More
Traditionally, concrete water tanks have not incorporated a waterproofing system until a problem has surfaced. If they were waterproofed, it was by using an external membrane, which was vulnerable to punctures, tearing and breakdown over time. Cracks have been filled with Oakum to stop water flow, epoxy coatings have been applied or polyurethane plastic liners … Read More
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