Discover KIM BioGard: Your Cost-Effective Solution for Sewer and Wastewater Projects
Equally Reliable, More Affordable, Same Procedure
Why KIM BioGard?
KIM BioGard is an advanced chemical admixture for concrete, designed to protect against harsh conditions in sewer and wastewater environments. With proven performance over 40 years, KIM BioGard offers equivalent protection to Bio-San while providing significant cost savings.
Protects Against Acidic Water and Bio-Acid Attack
Immersion Test: Plain and treated samples were exposed to a highly corrosion 5% sulfuric acid solution (pH < 1). Treated samples a 59% reduced rate of acid attack
Key Benefits of KIM BioGard
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Equivalent Performance: Matches Bio-San in protecting against water penetration, H2S, acidic waters, sulfate attack, salts/chlorides, and ASR.
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Cost-Effective Alternative: Save money without compromising on protection and durability.
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Same Procedure: No changes to dosing or application procedures.
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Warranty and Availability: Same warranty and availability as Bio-San, ensuring seamless substitution without delays.
In-Depth Look at KIM BioGard
KIM BioGard utilizes Kryton’s Krystol Internal Membrane technology, sealing capillary pores, cracks, and microcracks in concrete. This technology protects against the penetration of water, sulfates, H2S, and acidic waters, extending the service life of your concrete structures and eliminating costly maintenance.
Ideal Applications for KIM BioGard
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Pipes
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Manholes
Proven Success Stories
Aquaterra's Wastewater Treatment Plant
Grande Prairie, Canada
Upgraded from 22 to 34 million liters per day capacity with a $58 million investment, enhancing efficiency and supporting growth, completed by Graham Construction under harsh conditions.
Georgetown Grade Separation Project
Toronto, Canada
GO Transit raised Strachan Avenue by nearly 2 meters and lowered the rail corridor by up to 8 meters, including a 500-meter sewage tunnel, creating an overpass with bicycle lanes and sidewalks.
Natura Wastewater Treatment Plant
Tijuana, Mexico
Serving over 7,200 households, required a durable waterproofing solution for its concrete tanks, rejecting external membranes for their lack of permanence.
Northfield
Wastewater Treatment Plant
Minnesota, USA
To address space constraints and outdated equipment, the Northfield Wastewater Treatment Facility in MN upgraded in place with advanced technology, requiring a durable waterproofing system for a new concrete tank to prevent leaks and waterproof 150 pipe penetrations.
Las Maravillas Wastewater Treatment Plant
Tijuana, Mexico
In 2021, Grupo Ruba expanded the Las Maravillas #1 wastewater treatment plant in Tijuana, developing Las Maravillas #2 to increase capacity and ensure leak-free reliability, leveraging their decade-long success with advanced concrete solutions.
St. Petersburg Wastewater Treatment Plant
St. Petersburg, Russia
The Southwest Wastewater Treatment Plant in St. Petersburg processes 330,000 cubic meters daily, cutting Baltic Sea pollution by 50% and heavy metal salts by 40-60%, requiring durable concrete waterproofing to prevent contamination.
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