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  • The completed floor is a tremendous improvement over the original surface.

    Kitchen's Floor Repair Relies on Epoxy

    Power trowelling was key to the concrete floor's rejuvenation.

     
  • The 100-year-old abandoned cotton mill was restored and renovated into trendy loft-style apartments.

    Restoring Royal Mills

    A comprehensive waterproofing system revived this 100-year-old abandoned cotton mill.

     
  • Something Better Co.

    Concrete Surfaces & Decorative Pavilion

    Coloring, polishing, and repairing contractors visited exhibitors at the pavilion.

     
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    Reservoir Rehabilitation

    The Jackson Gulch Reservoir, an imperative resource to the mountainous regions of southwestern Colorado, supplies water to more than 13,000 acres of agriculture lands as well as domestic water to Mesa Verde National Park.

     
  • Products in Action

    A survey of the Oklahoma City section of I-44 proved to the Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) that it was in desperate need of repair. Their solution: concrete pavement restoration (CPR).

     
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    CPR Saves Oklahoma Freeway

    A survey of the Oklahoma City section of I-44 proved to the Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) that it was in desperate need of repair. Their solution: concrete pavement restoration (CPR).

     
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    Wolf Creek Dam Seepage Rehabilitation Project

    Originally constructed in 1941 and completed in 1950, the Wolf Creek Dam in southern Kentucky began leaking near its base in 1968. After repairs that included a concrete barrier wall, the dam held its own until 2005 when leaking again forced the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to embark on a massive...

     
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    Thin-Patch Repairs

    Rehabilitating and protecting concrete on wastewater structures has consistently been a challenge to engineers and contractors. No hydraulic cement, regardless of its composition, will long withstand water of high acid concentration (pH 3 or lower) common

     
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    Cement Product Offers Benefits Over Asphalt

    Although asphalt has dominated the road repair market for years, recent studies and changing market conditions now indicate the numerous benefits of concrete over blacktop.

     
  • Restoring a Lighthouse

    Falling into disrepair after years of neglect, the Ashtabula Lighthouse, Ashtabula, Ohio, was ready for restoration.

     
  • Rapid-Setting Cement Products Save Time

    A tight schedule and a variety of project challenges were no match for contractor DF Perez, Anaheim, Calif., when renovation began on the California Institute of Technology's six-building South House complex.

     
  • Repair Agent Stabilizes Concrete Structures

    It's a fact of life for building owners and structural engineers everywhere: embedded steel in concrete corrodes. But Innovative Engineering Technologies (IET), a Stuart, Fla.-based engineering company, developed Perma Treat, a patented product that eliminates the need to conduct excessive...

     
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    Products Solving Problems: April 2006

    Foundation contractor saves time with stay-in-place footing forms; carbon fiber wrap repair.

     
  • The Rock Creek Bridge, Mendicino County, Calif.

    Along Highway 101, one of the most scenic routes in Northern California, the obsolete, high-maintenance bridge over Rock Creek was due for an upgrade.

     
  • Lambert - St. Louis International Airport

    2005 ACPA Excellence in Concrete Pavement Awards Winner: Concrete Pavement Restoration

     
  • The University of Michigan Football Stadium—2005 Concrete Repairs

    The University of Michigan Stadium, the largest college-owned football stadium in the United States, seats 107,501. The recent repair of approximately 20% of the stadium's capacity was intended to replace deteriorating seating. The repair was completed by Spence Brothers, Saginaw, Mich., at the end...

     
 
 

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