In Karen, Nairobi, the client had a swimming pool that had remained unused for years due to significant leakage issues. The primary concern was a major crack on the floor slab, at the point it starts to slope torwards the deep end, which caused continuous...
Introduction: The Cost of Ignoring LeaksWater damage is one of the most destructive—and costly—issues property owners face. From corroded steel gutters to cracked window frames, unchecked leaks can compromise structural integrity, drive up repair bills, and even pose health risks through mold growth. Enter Mau West’s...
https://youtu.be/TD06TiCvJrc concrete mixed with penetron admix concrete mixed with penetron admix concrete mixed with penetron admix Penetron admix penetron admix Project Showcase: Waterproofing Solutions for a swimming pool for an ongoing hotel development in Nairobi, Kenya. In this project, we agreed with the project consultants to use PENETRON ADMIX as the...
With a contribution of 8%, the global cement industry is the second-largest producer of CO2 and thus one of the focus points of the COP26 climate targets. Recognizing this, several countries have already pledged to attain net zero in the “major public construction” by 2050. In...
Globally, numerous construction projects persist in utilizing traditional, high-carbon-releasing concrete waterproofing products, such as membranes, for subsurface applications. In this issue, we delve into the pressing need to transition away from these products and spotlight a validated, more eco-friendly alternative. This groundbreaking solution not only...