Existing Construction & Repair

Repairing a Time-Sensitive Project with Four Simple Steps Background When builders employ traditional concrete waterproofing, they frequently find that its performance decreases over time. That was the exact scenario that a Magyar Suzuki car manufacturing plant in Esztergom, Hungary, faced when its 25-year-old below grade tunnel began to leak. The plant owner discovered this unfortunate … Read More

Stopping Leaks in Mortar Permanently Background By the early 2000s, the medical and educational services building for the Semmelweis University (SU) in downtown Budapest was in need of waterproofing repairs. As it is over 113 years old and originally made of high-quality ceramic bricks and mortar without any waterproofing solution, the services building had been … Read More

Giving a Structure from the 1950s a Comprehensive Waterproofing System Background Envisioned to be a new cultural hub, adjacent to New York’s Meatpacking District, the SuperPier at the historic Pier 57 is undergoing an extensive redevelopment. Once completed, it will house Google’s new office as well as a dynamic mix of office, retail, and public … Read More

Enabling Concrete Surfaces to Survive Harsh Industrial Spaces Background Gerdau’s metal recycling plant in Whitby has been in operation for decades and still continues to this day. It’s a feat that the company could have only achieved through their focus on fostering customer trust. With this focus in mind, they made it easy and worthwhile … Read More

Repairing Leaks Permanently without Service Disruption Background Beach properties are highly valued for their access to scenic views and close proximity to the beach and leisure opportunities. As a result, the hotels in Miami Beach, Florida, are able to charge a premium price, earning better profits and using them to offer an even better experience … Read More

Protecting the Focal Point of Hong Kong from Water Ingress Background Developed by the Sino Group and Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd. in Hong Kong, Central Plaza towers 78 stories into the sky. While surrounded by many other magnificent structures, its height and bold architectural concepts have made it a significant focal point in the … Read More

Providing Blindside Integral Waterproofing for an ITT Tunnel Repair Background The George Bush Intercontinental Airport opened in 1969 and has undergone numerous expansions since. Despite those expansions, at some point, groundwater infiltrated the inter-terminal train (ITT) underground tunnel. Because the ITT acted as a passenger train service that connected to all airport terminals and a … Read More

Ensuring TELUS Garden’s Watertight LEED Platinum and Gold Certifications Background TELUS Garden is an exceptional $750-million, 92,903-square meter (1,000,000-square foot) project. It features a 53-floor residential tower that possesses a 1,393.5-square meter (15,000-square foot) space for amenities. The project also includes a 24-floor signature office tower that serves as TELUS Communications’ new national headquarters in … Read More

Rehabilitating a Seawall with Solutions That Can Withstand Marine Environments Background For over 120 years, a seawall of 3.5 km (2.2 mi) has encompassed Governors Island, protecting it, keeping the land together, and standing strong against the force of the surrounding sea. Over time, this impenetrable barrier started to wear down. To rehabilitate the wall, … Read More

Background Water Treatment Plant’s do just as they say; treat the water that goes down our drains before releasing it back into the environment. One of the important purposes is to clear the water we use in our homes of solid, harmful materials. This is the case for the Bukit Beruwang Water Treatment Plant located … Read More