Fabric Reinforced Cementitious Matrix: Structural Strengthening Systems

Fabric Reinforced Cementitious Matrix: Structural Strengthening Systems

The need for structural strengthening in aging infrastructures is rapidly escalating across various sectors, encompassing buildings, industrial structures, bridges, dams, ports, and other important structures. This demand extends

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Assess Build Chem: Long-Lasting Solutions for Basement Waterproofing

Assess Build Chem: Long-Lasting Solutions for Basement Waterproofing

Assess Build Chem provides effective and long-lasting protection for buildings with its innovative products and solutions for deep/large basement waterproofing. Basement waterproofing is a crucial aspect of building construction, especially in

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Dam Rehabilitation With Cutoff Wall for Seepage Control

Dam Rehabilitation With Cutoff Wall for Seepage Control

As storm damage becomes more severe and has occurred more frequently in recent years, addressing the needs to repair essential infrastructure and dam rehabilitation is also becoming more common. However, deep foundation experts and others

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JOGANI Reinforcement: Alkali Resistant ARACC Coated Waterproofing Mesh

JOGANI Reinforcement: Alkali Resistant ARACC Coated Waterproofing Mesh

Jogani Impex is considered an industry leader in providing international grade Alkali Resistant ARACC Coated waterproofing mesh, which enhances the waterproofing systems and solutions in all types of buildings and structures, while saving money

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Assess Build Chem’s Deep & Large Basement Waterproofing Solutions

Assess Build Chem’s Deep & Large Basement Waterproofing Solutions

Assess Build Chem, a leading provider of construction chemicals, is ensuring long-term protection of buildings with its innovative waterproofing solutions that include a 5-step waterproofing method for deep and large basements. Sunny Surlaker, Head

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Agrani: Waterproofing, Retrofitting, Civil Work & Interior Fit Outs

Agrani: Waterproofing, Retrofitting, Civil Work & Interior Fit Outs

By adhering to the highest industry standards, Agrani Group has gained a reputation for delivering solutions waterproofing, retrofitting, civil work & interior fit outs that surpass client expectations, avers Ramendra Bahadur Sinha

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FAIRMATE's FAIRFLO CRYSTALLINE: Waterproofing Admixture for Concrete

FAIRMATE's FAIRFLO CRYSTALLINE: Waterproofing Admixture for Concrete

FAIRMATE is catering to the Speciality Construction Chemical Industry by manufacturing a complete range of construction chemicals like FAIRFLO CRYSTALLINE - Waterproofing Admixture for Concrete, along with cost-effective solutions and world-class

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Nippon Paint India: Paints, Construction Chemicals & Waterproofing

Nippon Paint India: Paints, Construction Chemicals & Waterproofing

In line with its global vision, Nippon Paint India is expanding its portfolio beyond the paint and coatings product range; it will now offer products and solutions under the broad categories: Dry mix, Repair and Maintenance, Construction Chemicals, and

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Alkali-Aggregate Reaction in Concrete Structures & Preventive Measures

Alkali-Aggregate Reaction in Concrete Structures & Preventive Measures

When the alkali of cement reacts with the reactive constituents of aggregates, the reaction is deleterious though very slow, and the distress is exhibited when the volume inside the concrete is increased due to the formation of alkali-silica gel, causing the

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Retrofitting for buildings: Enhance structure lifespan & efficiency

Retrofitting for buildings: Enhance structure lifespan & efficiency

Despite understanding the potential of retrofitting and its distinct and far-reaching advantages in making existing buildings green and sustainable, retrofitting continues to be undertaken on a very limited scale; hence, it needs to be promoted and made mandatory

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Cause of Distress of an Old Building Through Advanced Analysis

Cause of Distress of an Old Building Through Advanced Analysis

The technical service life of a reinforced concrete building is the time in service when structural safety is unacceptable due to either material degradation or exceeding the load carrying capacity, or both. In which case, the repair strategy may be adopted

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Value Engineering with MCI®-2019 Water Repellent for Concrete Repair

Value Engineering with MCI®-2019 Water Repellent for Concrete Repair

True value engineering saves money without reducing service life or affecting the quality of construction or materials. Ideally, it adds value to the project. MCI®-2019 Water Repellent is one such value engineering solution that can extend

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Agrani Milestone Use Carbon Fiber Laminates to Strengthen Slab

Agrani Milestone Use Carbon Fiber Laminates to Strengthen Slab

Ramendra Bahadur Sinha, Managing Director, Agrani Milestone, explains the remedial measures and challenges faced during slab strengthening of a deflected slab at IIT. NBCC India Limited undertook the strengthening of a deflected slab at a G+2 storey IIT building

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Waterproofing Challenges & Remedial Measures in High Rise Buildings

Waterproofing Challenges & Remedial Measures in High Rise Buildings

High-rise buildings need special attention when it comes to waterproofing as the challenges inherent in them are peculiar in nature. Unfortunately, there is a lack of knowledge on the remedies and products available in the market as water- proofers continue to

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Importance of Waterproofing Structures

Importance of Waterproofing Structures

The longevity of structures depends on how much resistance the building element will offer to water ingress. Water leakage not only reduces the durability but also hampers the serviceability or usability of the structure; hence, a good waterproofing system will

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Terrace Waterproofing Solutions for Energy-Efficient Buildings

Terrace Waterproofing Solutions for Energy-Efficient Buildings

Terrace waterproofing is particularly important and is considered a priority as the roof is always exposed to harsh climatic conditions and weather changes. Rajeev Gupta, Business Head, ECMAS Construction Chemicals Pvt. Ltd. An effective waterproofing solution

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Structural Rehabilitation of Reinforced Concrete Structures

Structural Rehabilitation of Reinforced Concrete Structures

Cement concrete is one of the most important construction materials and is practically basic to present-day developments. It is strong enough mechanically, yet vulnerable to deterioration. It thus gets damaged and even fails. This deterioration may be due to the weathering

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Thermax - HDPE-SBS Waterproofing System for Basement Waterproofing

Thermax - HDPE-SBS Waterproofing System for Basement Waterproofing

Gradual shift in lifestyle has driven the idea of modern construction towards developing underground spaces and buried structures to bring efficiency in use of space. However, the improved efficiency comes with an increase in challenges like infiltration

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Waterproofing in Hilly Areas with Sub-Zero Temperatures

Waterproofing in Hilly Areas with Sub-Zero Temperatures

Industry experts Kunjan Popat, General Secretary, Waterproofing Association of India; Ramendra Bahadur Sinha, Managing Director, Agrani Enterprises, and MS Sudish, Director, SIWIN Institute of Waterproofing and Insulation, share the challenges

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Dow Sealants for Sustainable Infrastructure

Dow Sealants for Sustainable Infrastructure

Durability is a key requirement for modern infrastructure projects – highways and roads, bridges, airports and airfields, walkways and plazas, parking structures and stadiums. Miles of concrete must

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FAIRMATE FAIRCURE WC - White Pigmented Concrete Curing Aid

FAIRMATE FAIRCURE WC - White Pigmented Concrete Curing Aid

Buildings have major environmental impacts over their entire life cycle. Resources such as ground cover, forests, water, and energy are depleted to give way to buildings. Today, India has demonstrated

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Repair and Rehabilitation of A Minor Bridge in Shravasti District  (UP), India

Repair and Rehabilitation of A Minor Bridge in Shravasti District (UP), India

Scour is a natural phenomenon caused by the erosive action of flowing stream on alluvial beds. Failure of bridge due to scour at their foundations, which in this case consisted of abutments and pier, one 1.2 dia

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Faircoat Anti-Carbonation Coating Protects Concrete Structures Like Flyovers, Bridges & Buildings

Faircoat Anti-Carbonation Coating Protects Concrete Structures Like Flyovers, Bridges & Buildings

To protect concrete structures like Flyovers, Bridges, Parking areas, Big Commercial and Residential Buildings, the normal decorative exterior paint will not serve the purpose as these paints are not vapour permeable

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Repair Strategy of Stoplog Sill Beams During Operation Stage of 510 MW Teesta-V Power Station in Sikkim

Repair Strategy of Stoplog Sill Beams During Operation Stage of 510 MW Teesta-V Power Station in Sikkim

Repair Strategy of Stoplog Sill Beams During Operation Stage of 510 MW Teesta-V Power Station in Sikkim Running Power Stations serve as a boom to the economy of the country and any generation loss due to construction

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Concrete Protective Liner by Russian company Hydropolymer

Concrete Protective Liner by Russian company Hydropolymer

Concrete protective liner is a multipurpose solution for waterproofing and protection of concrete surfaces against corrosion and destruction. The product warranties long-term and reliable protection of structures

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Necessity of Health Monitoring of Structures Constructed Before 2000 across India

Necessity of Health Monitoring of Structures Constructed Before 2000 across India

Sangeeta Pandey, Chief Manager (Civil), Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd., Patna, PVS Sudhakar, Sr. General Manager (Civil), NOFN Works, Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd., Vishakhapatnam & Dr. Achintya, Professor of Civil

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WATERPROOFING Importance of Filling Cracks, Joints & Voids

WATERPROOFING Importance of Filling Cracks, Joints & Voids

Samir Surlaker, Director, Assess Build Chem Private Limited discusses some new joint treatments and injection systems in waterproofing. It is a myth that waterproofing treatments can be carried out by application of single material

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Construction Chemicals in Repair and Rehabilitation of Structures

Construction Chemicals in Repair and Rehabilitation of Structures

Years of research plus decades of practical experience have enabled FAIRMATE to develop detailed solutions to restore and rehabilitate concrete structures with structural rehabilitation, retrofitting and strengthening of RCC structures

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Repair and Maintenance Techniques for Building Facades

Repair and Maintenance Techniques for Building Facades

Sunny Surlaker, Head Technical Services, Assess Build Chem writes on the selection ideologies, materials and methods for defect remediation in Concrete Buildings. The building façade or the envelope is the primary line of

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Condition Evaluation of Fire Exposed Concrete Foundation

Condition Evaluation of Fire Exposed Concrete Foundation

This article provides some basic information on effects of fire on concrete, various condition evaluation methods, and show findings from a case study of a fire exposed concrete foundation in California, and informs construction

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