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Innovation in action: a new way to renew wastewater tanks

Innovation in action: a new way to renew wastewater tanks

MasterSeal 7000 CR is a good example of how to succeed in a change of era that requires us to innovate in the way we take decisions, especially for water preservation.
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Top Summer 2022 reads. What do the experts say?

Top Summer 2022 reads. What do the experts say?

Behind projects and products there are always human stories; people who created their own companies and, with effort, passion, and sometimes even suffering, grew them to ...
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How to take care of aging infrastructures - what do the experts say? ...

How to take care of aging infrastructures - what do the experts say? ...

Part 2: Giuseppe Ippolito, Tecnologie Edili e Industriali in Progress S.r.l. (TEIP)
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How to take care of aging concrete structures – what do the experts ...

How to take care of aging concrete structures – what do the experts ...

Part 1: Professor Dr Mª Carmen Andrade, (Spain) The safety of structures, and the deterioration of the concrete from which they are made, are raising concerns in our ...
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Refurbishing aging dams for sustainable hydropower generation

Refurbishing aging dams for sustainable hydropower generation

Solutions and experiences from Master Builders Solutions “…infrastructure cannot be taken for granted and the world needs to overcome the environmental damage faced by ...
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Refurbishment and protection of busy viaduct in the Czech Republic

Refurbishment and protection of busy viaduct in the Czech Republic

Bridges, roads or viaducts are exposed to demanding conditions daily – heavy vehicles crossing the infrastructure bring the architecture to its limit of load-bearing ...
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The urgency of aging infrastructure in our smart and urbanized world

The urgency of aging infrastructure in our smart and urbanized world

If you look around, you can see concrete structures almost everywhere – whether they are residential or commercial buildings, roads, bridges or dams, we, humankind, are ...
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Why does concrete crack? Part 3 Limiting the cracking phenomena

Why does concrete crack? Part 3 Limiting the cracking phenomena

In view of Part 1 and Part 2 of this article, should we conclude that the cracking of concrete cannot be avoided and should resign ourselves to the premature aging of ...
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UK-based water company: Keep the water running!

UK-based water company: Keep the water running!

Speed, efficiency and high durability: With the MasterSeal 7000 CR concrete-protection and waterproofing system from Master Builders Solutions, British water supplier ...
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Why does concrete crack? Part 2 - The impact of cracks

Why does concrete crack? Part 2 - The impact of cracks

Cracks in a concrete structure reduce its strength and durability, leading to unplanned repair costs. As explained in Part 1 of this article, cracking is an unavoidable ...
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Why does concrete crack? Part 1 - The reasons

Why does concrete crack? Part 1 - The reasons

Concrete is the most common building material around the world. Since the invention of modern cement by Louis Vicat in 1817, research and development efforts have ...
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Maintenance and Repair of Concrete Structures

Maintenance and Repair of Concrete Structures

While small repairs usually don’t cost all that much, larger-scale repair work is a totally different matter – a truism, yes. But with construction projects in ...
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