The pressure to build infrastructure that is both durable and environmentally responsible is growing fast—especially in high-demand sectors like manufacturing, transportation, and water management. Traditional solutions often fall short in harsh conditions where abrasion and erosion can quickly compromise concrete performance. That’s where Hard-Cem® comes in. This integral hardening admixture from Kryton is added at … Read More

In a recent article in Western Real Estate, Kevin Yuers, Vice President of Product Development at Kryton International Inc., highlights a growing yet often overlooked cost in commercial real estate: climate resilience. While tariffs and material costs dominate industry headlines, Yuers argues the real financial burden lies in long-term maintenance and insurance—especially in climate-vulnerable regions … Read More

In the face of climate change and growing infrastructure demands, the construction industry is turning to innovative solutions to enhance concrete durability while reducing environmental impact. In a recent article in Construction Business, Kryton International’s Vice President for Product Development, Kevin Yuers, highlights the critical balance between performance and sustainability, addressing how modern concrete differs … Read More

More than two decades after its construction, the underground cistern at the TreePeople Center for Community Forestry continues to play a critical role in Los Angeles’ water conservation efforts. Built in 2004 using Kryton’s Krystol Internal Membrane (KIM), the cistern remains a durable, leak-proof solution for collecting and storing rainwater—an especially crucial asset in light … Read More

A recent University of Ottawa study highlights the effectiveness of Kryton’s hydrophilic waterproofing admixtures in mitigating alkali-silica reaction (ASR) and improving concrete durability in demanding environments.  The four-year research examined highly reactive aggregates, mix designs, and supplementary cementitious materials (SCM) alongside Kryton’s crystalline waterproofing technology. Findings confirm that Kryton products help reduce ASR-induced cracking, enhance … Read More

Kryton International is proud to feature Kevin Yuers, VP of Product Development, in American Infrastructure with his article, “The Challenge Lies in How We Use Certain Materials.”  Kevin explores how smart design, quality materials, and skilled workmanship can transform concrete into a sustainable and resilient building material. With concrete contributing 8% of global carbon emissions, his article highlights advanced admixtures that enhance durability, reduce … Read More

Kryton is proud to be the Gold Sponsor of the ACI Middle East Conference this month, reinforcing our commitment to supporting the industry and advancing innovation in concrete technology. As a leader in waterproofing and durability solutions, we are excited to engage with experts, engineers, and industry professionals to share insights and explore the future of resilient … Read More

With over 50 years of expertise in concrete waterproofing and durability solutions, Kryton International, a Canadian company based in Vancouver, is expanding its reach into the river and marine industry. Since its founding in 1973, Kryton has focused on providing innovative “smart concrete solutions,” with approximately 70 percent of its projects centered on commercial new … Read More

As the 2028 Olympics fuel a wave of new sports venue construction across the West Coast, Kryton International, the global leader in Smart Concrete® solutions, is spotlighting a critical issue threatening the longevity of major stadiums: “concrete cancer.” Recent studies highlight how innovative concrete additives can safeguard these venues against the destructive effects of this … Read More

Kryton International, known for its advanced waterproofing and durability concrete solutions, is honoured to be highlighted in Porch.com’s “Pet-Proofing 101.” The article recognizes Kryton’s Hard-Cem® and T1® products for providing durable, low-maintenance solutions ideal for pet-friendly construction, from private homes to high-traffic animal facilities. With pet ownership soaring, durability in pet-centric spaces has become paramount. … Read More