Is Concrete Repair Worth the Effort? At Bluey, concrete repair is a major focus of ours. We endeavour to offer solutions to repair concrete rather than let asset owners spend more on a complete replacement project. One of the common misconceptions with cracked or damaged concrete is that, for the best result, it’s more productive […]
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Is Concrete Repair Worth the Effort?
Posted in BluCem, BluRez, Cements, Grouts & Mortars, Civil Engineering Tips, Ground Stabilisation & Concrete Repair
BluRez Resins and Epoxy Systems – From Pool Decks to Aeroplane Hulls
Posted in BluRez, Civil Engineering Tips
Epoxy resins provide unique features which make them suitable for high-performance civil engineering applications. They’re exceptionally high bond to steel and concrete surfaces, combined with resilience to vibration and high tensile strength are often the reason they are used in the most demanding of environments. The full BluRez range can be found below this article. […]
What is Grout?
Posted in BluCem, Cements, Grouts & Mortars
We’ve been a leading supplier of innovative, civil products for two decades now. The Bluey team has worked on countless civil engineering projects, including tunnels, roads construction, utilities, ports and basements among others. This means that we have been exposed to a lot of grout related challenges and we’ve solved a lot too. What is […]
What Happens When You Bathe BluCem ZeoGlass In Acid for 2 Years?
In the early stages of the BluCem ZeoGlass (ZeoGlass) development and approval process, we teamed up with The University of Sydney to conduct a test program, to analyse the “leading” sewer lining shotcretes and see how they perform next to ZeoGlass. These commonly used products consist of a geopolymer based shotcrete, a calcium aluminate cement […]
Australia’s Forgotten Recycled Glass Piles Find New Use in Our Sewers
It’s been two years since China stopped importing the glass that Australians put in their yellow bins. Up to the first half of 2018, China annually imported more than 30 million metric tonnes of waste from all over the world. From July onward, however, the Chinese Government decided that they would no longer accept “foreign […]