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  • 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.

     
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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.

     
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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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    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.

     
  • Lincoln Memorial Plaza Renovations

    More than 3.6 million people visit the Lincoln Memorial every year. That adds up to at least 7.2 million feet walking on the monument's East Plaza. A recent renovation project is making sure these feet have a smooth place to tread.

     
  • Restoring a Lighthouse

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

     
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    Sealing Up All Cracks

    The Provencher Bridge, completed in 2003 in Winnepeg, Manitoba, Canada, was experiencing excessive cracking in its concrete deck.

     
  • 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.

     
  • Fiber-Reinforced Concrete Withstands Heavy Loads

    The Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Caterpillar warehouse demands a lot of its 110,000-square-foot concrete slab.

     
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    Glass Fibers Help White Topping Exceed Expectation

    The parking lot at the Rio Verde Community and Welcome Center in southern Arizona was cracked and showing signs of age, and the center wanted an economical solution.

     
  • 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.

     
  • MIGUTAN Provides Joint Sealing Solutions

    Deck expansion joint sealing is critical to parking structure performance and longevity. Even more critical than watertightness of joints is parking deck design that incorporates a structural slab waterproofing membrane under a wear-course or topping slab.

     
  • Fibers in Concrete on Metal Deck

    In September 2003, federal, state, and local officials broke ground for the new U.S. Census Bureau Headquarters in Suitland, Maryland. The new 1.5 million-square-foot complex, a $331 million investment, will feature two eight-story, curvilinear office buildings, connected by a large glass atrium...

     
  • Time and Labor Savings in Store with Macrofibers

    Encompassing more than 200,000 square feet of retail space, Wal-Mart's new Salt Lake City Supercenter attracts thousands of shoppers each year.

     
 
 

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