At 8 am on March 10, 2013, False Creek Rowing Club hosted their 3rd annual Head Up The Creek rowing regatta in False Creek. With the beautiful city of Vancouver behind them, rowers of all ages rowed...
Sneaky Grains of Salt can wreak havoc
Tiny hairline cracks are inevitable when creating a new concrete structure. It’s the nature of the environment: the earth, and therefore the foundation, will probably move a little. So how do we plan...
World of Concrete 2013 wrapped up last Friday in Las Vegas, after four tremendous days of concrete exhibitions, seminars, luncheons and many other events. It is already the largest tradeshow event in...
Building Down Instead of Up?
I came across an interesting discussion on Quora, the question was “Instead of building the world’s tallest skyscraper, why can’t we start building the world’s deepest building?” Interesting...
Concrete durability is an ever present concern: lack of reliable waterproofing, corrosion, compromised structural integrity – are all common themes that consistently reoccur. Water is the universal...
LAB TRIALS VS PLANT TRIALS
THE LAB TRIAL • Test for compatibility and make adjustments
Water Penetration Vulnerabilities - Future Flood probabilities around the World
As we continue to hear about Global Warming, and the increase in water related damage to cities and areas around the world, the immediate reaction is to want to do something. The second reaction is...
Kryton Protects Art in Mexico
GUADALAJARA Museo de Arte Moderno y Contemporaneo, is a new museum that will be built in Guadalajara. Unlike the abandoned plans for a Guggenheim Guadalajara, this new art museum will be “100%...
CONSTRUEXPO GUADALAJARA 2012
Kryton’s Alfonso Urquidi (Regional Manager of Latin and South America) along with Kalte Waterproofing sales manager Rodrigo Rodriguez and Kalte Guadalajara salesman Sergio Riestra, attended...