The June 2022 inauguration of the stayAPT Suites San Antonio-Randolph in Selma, Texas, is the latest opening for this rapidly expanding hospitality chain. PENETRON ADMIX SB, a crystalline concrete waterproofing admixture, was specified to protect key below-grade concrete structures. The stayAPT Suites are a unique apartment-style hotel specifically designed to […]
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Penetron Plays Ball by Waterproofing Granville, Australia Rugby Stadium
Completed in October 2021, the new Eric Tweedale Stadium in Granville, New South Wales, Australia, was officially opened to the public in December 2021. Penetron Admix, a crystalline waterproofing admixture, was specified to protect the project’s concrete structures. Granville is a suburb of about 16,000 inhabitants in the western part […]
New Belgrade Waterfront Development Specifies Penetron over Traditional System for Concrete Waterproofing
The completion of Plot 21a, the latest phase of the monumental Belgrade Waterfront development, in December 2021 marks the latest step in a profound transformation of the Sava River waterfront area of Belgrade, Serbia. Penetron Admix, a crystalline concrete waterproofing solution, was specified over a conventional membrane system to counter […]
Miami Science Museum – Hycrete Product Spotlight
Miami Science Museum is located in Downtown Miami in Bicentennial Park It is a 180,000 square foot facility that includes a planetarium, 500,000-gallon natural seawater tank, wildlife exhibits and venue spaces. The elliptical pool, 100 feet in diameter and housing exotic fish, features a large underwater viewing window. In addition, […]
Penetron Aces Durability Test for Further A+ Storage Facility in Tennessee
The inaugeration of the newest A+ Storage Facility in Spring Hill, Tennessee happened in August 2021. The specifications stated the Penetron System as the preferred concrete waterproofing solution. This was the choice over traditional membrane systems to ensure concrete durability and eliminate future maintenance and repair costs. A city of […]
Hycrete Chosen for “Little Island” – Pier 55 Renovation Project in New York City
Hycrete, Inc., a leader in waterproofing and corrosion protection technologies for concrete, is proud to announce that it has been chosen as the waterproofing and anti-corrosion admixture for the “Little Island” Pier 55 Project in New York. Hycrete was used in the deck slab and utility room structure at the […]
Keeping a Natural Enemy at Bay:
3 Ways to Protect Concrete from Water
Concrete has been used as a strong, durable building material for thousands of years, dating back to many ancient concrete structures still standing today. Yet, it has one fundamental enemy it can’t escape — water. As an uptick in humidity and rainstorms wash across many regions of the country this […]
W.R. Meadows Introduces New Waterproofing System
Hydralastic 836 SL
New from W. R. Meadows comes Hydralastic 836 SL, the newest single-component, cold-applied, solvent-free, water-activated, waterproofing system. Hydralastic 836 SL cures to form a tough, flexible waterproofing membrane for both above-grade and below-grade applications. It will not crack in extreme cold or flow due to softening at high temperatures. Hydralastic […]
Smooth Sailing at the Yacht Hotel with Penetron Waterproofing Treatment
The Yacht Hotel opened in January 2020 and is the newest beach hotel in the popular resort city of Vlorë, Albania. The hotel’s concrete structures are protected from chloride attack – and resulting corrosion – by the Penetron System. The system’s formula reacts with concrete components to produce a waterproof, […]
TechCrete 2500 Waterproofing Agent Voted the Most Innovative Product of 2020
Alchemco TechCrete 2500 Waterproofing Agent was voted Most Innovative Product in the Concrete Materials Category during the 2020 World of Concrete Convention. The MIP2020 is the only annual award program honoring innovative new products designed for all segments of the concrete and masonry industries. Alchemco TechCrete 2500 Waterproofing Agent was […]