CONCRETE THOUGHTS

Protecting Iconic Skyscrapers with Waterproofing Technology as Cities Grow Up

Driving across the Lion’s Gate Bridge today, the sense of pride and awe I feel never fails to be the highlight of my morning, as I see the city of Vancouver appear floating on the clouds. The...

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From Hurricanes to Torrid Winters: The Challenges of Waterproofing New York

New York. The city is a melting pot of culture, rich in history and an epicenter for artistic and creative development for the almost 8.5 million New Yorkers who call the city home. Kryton has been...

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UBC Team take "The Voyageur" to International Level

Once again, Kryton was proud to sponsor University of British Columbia Engineering Student’s concrete canoe. For the second year in a row, the students have participated in this International event...

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Waterproofing Wine Caves in Silicon Valley

At Clos de la Tech Winery in California, the goal is clear: to make the New World’s Best Pinot Noir. Located high in the Santa Cruz Mountains, Clos de la Tech was founded in 1994 by T.J. Rodgers and...

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Comparing Concrete Durability Testing Methods

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Defining Durability

To have a more sustainable concrete structure, durability is key.

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UBC Concrete Canoe 2014

Kryton is excited to be sponsoring the University of British Columbia (UBC) Concrete Canoe team as they compete in this American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Concrete Canoe Conference Competition

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Fast Corroding Sewage Pipes need a Better Solution

Sewage maintenance is one of the most expensive utilities a city operates. They are difficult to access for repair, due to the extra depth to which sewer lines must be installed to protect drinking...

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Design Complications Cause Waterproofing Failure

Last week, I wrote about the UN’s new Environmental Change Report, which forecasted dire outcomes felt worldwide as a result of Global Warming. The risks included changing weather patterns and higher...

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