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- Crystalline Concrete Waterproofing
- Anyone who has had damage from water seepage knows that it is a costly and time-consuming process to repair. An effective and inexpensive way to help prevent water seepage is by using crystalline concrete waterproofing. This method uses a catalytic reaction to seal the pores, capillaries and shrinkage cracks that...
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- Fiber-Cement Siding
- For homeowners that want the look of wood but don't want the hassles and costs associated with it, fiber-cement siding may be a satisfactory alternative. This product is available from several manufacturers in a variety of textures that are said to provide the appearance of wood. Fiber-cement siding should be...
- White papers
- Spray-Applied Concrete Walls
- Spray-applied concrete has been in use for almost a century, especially in swimming pool and retaining wall construction. Because of its flexibility in application over complex surfaces, it also has been used extensively in creating simulated natural objects and environments, such as rock-scapes in zoo exhibits, and ornamental water features...
- White papers
- Energy Efficiency in Building Regulations and the Use of Concrete in Housing
- There has been steady progress towards increasing the energy efficiency of the building envelope, with a view to reducing the consumption of operational heating and cooling energy and the consequential reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. In 2003, the Australian Building Codes Board ABCB published amendments to the Building Code of...
- White papers 2004-11-01
- Concrete Forming: Design/Construction Tips
- Concrete formwork represents close to half the cost of a concrete structure. Form development, therefore, warrants serious and detailed engineering consideration. The realization of architectural intent, similarly, is related to formwork quality. The form is to structure what a mold is to sculpture, and it follows that a concrete building...
- White papers 2003-12-01
- Form Liners: Achieving Surface Relief and Texture
- A wide range of techniques are now available to achieve limitless artistic possibilities for modeling the off-form finish of concrete. This briefing provides guidance to the designer to facilitate experimentation with the design and production of project-specific designs and/or incorporating commercially available form liners into the architectural brief. The term...
- White papers 2002-06-01
- Plastic Settlement Cracking
- Plastic settlement cracks are so-called because they form while the concrete is still plastic, i.e. have not yet set. The settling concrete is restrained and cracks form at the surface but are not usually visible until about 24 hours after placement. The cracks occur while the concrete is plastic and...
- White papers 2001-09-14
- Designing Walls With Insulated Concrete Forms
- Insulated Concrete Forms ICFs are typically constructed of rigid foam plastic insulation, a composite of cement and foam insulation, or a composite of cement and wood chips. The forms typically remain in place after the concrete has cured to provide an insulated concrete wall. ICFs are typically categorized by the...
- White papers 2000-04-01
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- Arshavin outlines desire for a move
- SUMMER SALES Transfer news *ZENIT ST PETERSBURG Russia playmaker Andrei Arshavin said yesterday that he wishes to leave the Uefa Cup winners. "I would like to move to another club," Arshavin said. "It's hard for me to say [where I will go], it depends on a lot...
- Articles 2008-07-03
- Medieval music with a modern soul
- Festival EAST NEUK FESTIVAL Various venues EAST NEUK, FIFE Some festivals get all the limelight, others bloom unseen - but when they're as far off the beaten track as East Neuk in windswept Fife, this is a fate to which they must be...
- Articles 2008-07-02
- Personal submarine prepares for launch
- RICHMOND, Calif. -- The bayfront workshop redefines unassuming. Concrete floors, exposed ducting. Four hushed workers and a snoozing golden retriever. Then again, maybe the Wright brothers worked like this. "It's not much, but we like it here," says Graham Hawkes, the modern-day visionary behind Hawkes Ocean Technologies. "I...
- Articles 2008-07-02
- .50 B&M AK
- [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] I was 13 years old when I fired my first .50 BMG at Camp McCoy Wisconsin, courtesy of a friendly Lieutenant. I shot most of a belt and destroyed a large hunk of concrete. I can still shut my eyes and visualize the concrete chunks and...
- Articles 2008-07-01
- Rune Glifberg
- [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] THERE ARE VERY FEW VERT SKATERS who can transfer the speed, power, and trickery achievable on the big ramps into the unpredictably-raw realm of the concrete curl. Not only does Rune Glifberg take progressive moves into the tight nooks and crannies of backyard pools and...
- Articles 2008-07-01
- Cherry Hill
- [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The smell of urethane, wood and paint The whizzing sounds board slaps down grinding of aluminum to concrete Cuts and scrapes sprains and breaks bruised and boozed Let's go skate The Cherry Hill locals did shred Jesowlowski Godfrey Mossberg Perez --Richie Beattie, Toms River,...
- Articles 2008-07-01
- SinoFresh Announces "Next Step" in Program to Attack "Super-Bug" MRSA
- SinoFresh HealthCare, Inc. (OTCBB: SFSH), themakers of SinoFresh Nasal Spray, announced today the next step in aresearch and development program expected to lead to a nasal spray productfor attacking MRSA -- the so-called "super bug" -- reservoirs in the nasalpassage. These nasal reservoirs are believed by public health experts to...
- Articles 2008-07-01
- IRC: Kopecky set to miss Russia after Ypres crash?
- Jan Kopecky looks almost certain to have to sit out the Rally Russia next month, the fourth round in the 2008 Intercontinental Rally Challenge, following his misfortune last weekend on the Ypres. Kopecky, who had taken the runners-up spot in Portugal in May, was running fourth overall in...
- Articles 2008-07-01
- Big Dams of the New Deal Era: A CONFLUENCE OF ENGINEERING AND POLITICS
- Big Dams of the New Deal Era A CONFLUENCE OF ENGINEERING AND POLITICS David P. Billington and Donald C. Jackson University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, 2006. Illustrations, maps, tables, notes, bibliography, index, xiv + 369 pp. $36.95 cloth. Without question, large dams are among the most prominent and controversial...
- Articles 2008-06-30
- Lakoff the Baptist: how a liberal strategist predicted Obama's rise
- FOR all the renewed talk of a "conservative crack-up" these days, there are still some things conservatives can largely agree on. The big examples are pretty obvious: Markets are more efficient than government, collectivism is bad, Reagan was put on this earth to kick ass and chew gum (and he...
- Articles 2008-06-30
- Israeli defence minister to meet Palestinian leader
- JERUSALEM AFP — Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak is due to meet Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas on Tuesday in Greece, a statement from his office said. The meeting in the Greek capital, Athens, will be held on the sidelines of a meeting of Socialist International, the statement said....
- Articles 2008-06-30
- Integrity Block Receives $2.7 Million in Funding to Manufacture Green Building Materials
- Company introduces the first green replacement for concrete block LOS ALTOS, Calif., June 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Integrity Block, a manufacturer of sustainable building materials, today announced that it has closed $2.7 million in equity & debt financing, led by Navitas Capital, including a secured lease line from...
- Articles 2008-06-30
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