waterproofing News
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Waterproofing membrane guaranteed to resist water seepage
Waterproofing membranes are now essential in the construction of a building. Waterproofing membranes applied to window frames and to the facade of a building or residential property are a critical step in the building process to guarantee protection against water seepage. Failing to protect a building against rain, wind, and sun will result in the walls and facade deteriorating over time. A ...
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Drainage System Media
A new ASTM International standard provides information and guidelines for the selection and installation of drainage systems media that are used with waterproofing systems. D7492/D7492M, Guide for Use of Drainage System Media with Waterproofing Systems, was developed by Subcommittee D08.22 on Waterproofing and Dampproofing Systems, part of ASTM International Committee D08 on Roofing and ...
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Waterproofing strips guaranteed to keep damp and rainwater out
Water proofing strips, sometimes referred to as waterproofing membranes, are an essential component of both residential and commercial buildings. At Russetts Developments Ltd we supply water proofing strips made for cladding, facades and external window frames of buildings, all of which are subject to damage caused by wind, damp and rainwater. Ensuring buildings are waterproof is especially ...
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CETCO Launches Ultraseal AB for Advanced Waterproofing Protection
CETCO is pleased to announce the next generation of its proven ULTRASEAL waterproofing system – ULTRASEAL AB waterproofing membrane. Incorporating a new pressure-sensitive adhesive layer, the enhanced ULTRASEAL AB waterproofing membrane bonds tenaciously to concrete to prevent water migration. ULTRASEAL AB waterproofing membrane bonds once concrete is poured against its membrane surface. ...
By CETCO
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Safer,better cleaners now available for masonry
What if you could tackle even the toughest masonry cleaning jobs without the environmental and personnel hassles that come from using traditional products containing caustics, acids and solvents? You can now with SimpleKleen Surface Washes™, the industry's only complete line ofsafe, effective and eco-friendlymasonry cleaners. Three patented synthetic acid formulas not only replace dozens ...
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ASTM D227 / D227M - 03(2011)e1 Standard Specification for Coal-Tar-Saturated Organic Felt Used in Roofing and Waterproofing
This specification covers coal-tar-saturated organic felt intended to be used with coal-tar pitches conforming to the appropriate requirements in the construction of built-up roofs and in the construction of waterproofing systems. In the process of manufacture, a single thickness of dry felt shall be saturated with refined coal-tar from which some ...
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Creative Roof Recycling
Keeping used materials out of landfills is a central goal of any industry that is attempting to become more sustainable. Finding creative ways to repurpose these materials is an added challenge, but one that ASTM Committee D08 on Roofing and Waterproofing has begun to tackle with a proposed new standard, WK46625, Guide for Establishing a Recycle Program for Roof Covers. “With less space in ...
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Ruptela news from Navitech‘14
„Ruptela“ participated in „Navitech‘14“ exhibition, „Navitoring 2014“ conference and introduced its latest device FM-Eco4. „Ruptela“ participated in specialised navigation, technologies and services exhibition „Navitech‘14“, that took place on April 23-25th in Moscow, Russia. During the exhibition company introduced its ...
By Ruptela
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Ponds for Experience Park, Emmen
The Experience Park in Emmen, formerly known as the Northern Zoo, has been working continuously on the creation of unforgettable meetings with animals, nature and culture. Currently, many water reservoirs are installed in the park. These ponds feature a waterproof geomembrane construction, applied by our own ...
By Genap B.V.
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Online Product Seminar
DELAGUA ONLINE PRODUCT SEMINAR Tune in to our LIVE product demonstration on Wednesday 11thNovember at 2pm, via Google Hangouts. We will be exhibiting: Hanna Instruments HI-98129 – A waterproof tester that offers high accuracy pH, conductivity, TDS and temperature measurements in one meter. Eutech TN100 – This microprocessor-based waterproof meter is an easy-to-use ...
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Low Temperature, High Performance
ASTM International Committee D08 on Roofing and Waterproofing is developing a standard for two asphalt products that reduce air emissions, save energy and benefit workers by lowering their exposure to asphalt fumes. The proposed standard (origiinally titled WK45660, Specification for Low Temperature Application Asphalt Used In Roofing) covers asphalt that has significantly lower application ...
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ASTM D173 / D173M - 03(2011)e1 Standard Specification for Bitumen-Saturated Cotton Fabrics Used in Roofing and Waterproofing
This specification covers woven cotton fabrics saturated with either asphalt or coal-tar intended for use with asphalt based plying cement (such as mopping asphalts or appropriate solvent bearing asphaltic compounds), coal-tar based plying cement (such as coal-tar pitch or other appropriate solvent bearing coal-tar compounds), or appropriate solvent ...
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Revolutionary bonding method for roofing
Trelleborg Waterproofing offers the Electrobond revolutionary bonding method for the Elastoseal roofing system that proves economical over a long service life. Trelleborg Waterproofing introduces Electrobond, a new and revolutionary method based on a state-of-the-art induction heating technique, for fixing Trelleborg Waterproofing’s advanced Elastoseal roofing system to buildings. As the system ...
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ASTM D4071 - 84(2011) Standard Practice for Use of Portland Cement Concrete Bridge Deck Water Barrier Membrane Systems
This practice provides a guide for factors to be considered prior to waterproofing bridge decks with water barrier membrane systems. It will provide guidance for specification of materials, application of membrane systems, and placement of bituminous wearing courses. It may be used as a guide for new construction or for ...
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Walchem releases Digital Metering Pump (EK Series)
WALCHEM CORPORATION, Holliston, MA, - The EK Series Metering Pump, with IP67 construction,is the first waterproof solenoid-metering pump designed for the harshest environments.The EK Series are solenoid-driven, diaphragm metering pumps with capacities up to 6.7 GPH (25.4 l/h) and a maximum pressure of 150 PSI (10 bar). ...
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Now Offering - PondGard by Firestone
Firestone PondGard is a high quality EPDM synthetic rubber waterproof membrane designed to withstand the test of time. Its excellent resistance to UV exposure, high temperatures, oxidation and frost allows the Firestone PondGard membrane to retain its mechanical properties for countless years, even when exposed to the weather. Firestone PondGard EPDM is the material of choice for various lining ...
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Robust, portable and waterproof headspace analyser for factory packing environments
Designed to be the toughest headspace gas analyser on the market, the GS Waterproof can be conveniently transported between packing lines and factory locations. The case is IP67 rated which provides NEMA 6 protection and is corrosion proof, crush proof and waterproof when closed. Now, with its bright yellow casing, it is truly visible on the factory floor. Full of the most advanced features ...
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What Is The Best Epoxy Adhesive Glue For Metal To Metal In Environmental Industry?
What Is The Best Epoxy Adhesive Glue For Metal To Metal In Environmental Industry? Metals can be joined together using adhesives and without fixings and welding. It may sound impossible, but it is possible thanks to three main types of adhesives developed tough and superior to make metal-to-metal bonding easy and reliable. The three adhesives that can be used to achieve this kind of bonding are ...
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IP ratings on instruments what do they mean?
IP ratings or Ingress protection ratings are used to indicate the resistance of the product to either Water, dust or mechanical impact. Published by the by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) IP ratings are an attempt to standardise the terms used to describe a product. Terms such as Waterproof, splashproof, rugged and outdoors, are all used to described a range of products . The ...
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Gadget Watch: Noise reduction in new Sony phone
I typically have headphones on when I'm home in New York, whether it's during a jog or a commute. I often crank the volume up, at the risk of hearing loss, so that I could hear my favorite podcasts over loud subways and honking cars. I was excited to see noise-cancelling technology in Sony's new Xperia Z2 smartphone. I've resisted investing in pricey noise-cancelling sets because I'm prone to ...
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