With a population of over 8.17 million people, the city of London, England continues to grow. The most recent census, released in 2012, reported a population increase of 12% over the past 10 years....
On Thursday May 2nd, a dedicated group of Krytonites headed out to Burnaby to roll up our sleeves and volunteer our time to a Habitat for Humanity townhouse project. It was a beautiful day to help a...
Concrete has been around in different forms for thousands of years, but the last few decades have shown new innovation and technologies to improve concrete’s versatility and durability. With so much...
On Saturday, April 27th, a team of Krytonites went down to Granville Island to join Ocean Concrete in their annual open house.
All concrete has slump loss or it would never harden. In the normal slow congealing we call ‘setting’, the concrete first gradually loses all its slump and then proceeds to harden.
Maintaining a dry basement adds not only to the durability of your home, but mitigates health issues caused by mold, and reduces the need for costly repairs. Even basements which have minor water...
Krystol Mortar Admixture (KMA) is a specially designed chemical admixture for cementitious mortar. It contains a unique blend of specialty chemicals that react with the cementitious materials in the...
Currently, 40% of the world’s cement production is consumed by China. With more than 350 million people projected to move to China’s cities in the next 15 years, the amount of needed infrastructure...
The Universidad de San Carlos (USAC) in Guatemala was founded January 31, 1676 by Royal order of Carlos II. It is the largest and oldest university in Guatemala, and the fourth founded in the...
