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Fresh concrete composite waterproofing range extended to create complete system

Fresh concrete composite systems are increasingly being used to seal or waterproof concrete structures. They have proven their worth in construction practice, not least because they permanently ensure compliance with use requirements in basements and other below-ground structures. Their bond to the structural concrete provides protection against lateral water underflow whilst also bridging cracks and thus ensuring the highest possible safety level.

Conventional concrete structures, however, often reach their limits when it comes to specified high-quality uses. Sika Germany has improved its...

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