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How To Safely Use Sealants and Coatings During Construction

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Protective coatings and sealants are very important for protecting surfaces like your floors. Epoxy, urethane, and latex are the three most common types of coatings used today. Hardwood floor coatings contain dangerous preservatives. Make sure that you’re wearing the correct gear when applying the products. Conclusion.

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Top issues to consider when evaluating floor moisture mitigation products

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Top issues to consider when evaluating floor moisture mitigation products. Top issues to consider when evaluating floor moisture mitigation products. If you’re in the unfortunate position of having a moisture issue that’s causing a flooring failure, you may feel a bit overwhelmed by the options available to remedy this problem.

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Home Foundation Repair - Julian Construction Blog

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Julian Construction Blog. There is no space between the slab and the home’s floor. A basement will have the most amount of room between the ground and floor of the house. Cracks can be filled with epoxy or foam depending on the type and location of the crack, and support beams can be installed to lift and level a floor.

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The business case for environmentally-friendly facilities

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Rethinking concrete flooring. Reducing the floor profile cuts the amount of cement used. This is another way to lessen the environmental impact of the floor. They assessed the carbon footprint of a 150,000 ft 2 concrete floor using macro-synthetic fibers instead of traditional rebar. DUCTILCRETE-Blog-#3.

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CONNECTIONS FOR PRECAST FLOOR SLABS

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TEMPERATURE EFFECTS ON CONCRETE

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REPAIR OF POST CONCRETING DEFECTS IN STRUCTURES

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When repairing cracks the above materials can be used but sometimes an epoxy or polyester resin will sometimes be required, depending on the width of the crack. Since the main function of concrete in the cover zone is to protect the steel reinforcement from corrosion, cracks in floor slabs can generally be filled with a cement paste.

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