On Wednesday evening (22/9/21) ACRA will be hosting a face-to-face Waterproofing Seminar at the Ingot Hotel in Perth, WA. Daniel Bosco will be presenting virtually at the event, discussing waterproofing material selection, new technology and best practices for industrial, commercial and residential waterproofing. Details Cost: $55 for members, $77 for non-members, Free for students. Includes […]
Concrete 2021 Is Almost Here
Posted in Construction News
As an Exhibition Partner, we invite you to join us virtually from the 5 – 8th of September at Concrete 2021. Experience an engaging and exciting virtual program including keynote speakers, invited speakers and over 150 technical presentations. This year you can plan the program around your own schedule giving you greater access to more […]
Utilising Calcium and Silica to Redefine What a Structural Sewer Lining Shotcrete Is
The BluCem ZeoGlass formulation includes the use of two, non-traditional concrete materials; Calcium and silica. These supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) not only reduce our environmental impact, but the SCMs also improve the durability of the structural sewer liner. Calcium: Conventional geopolymer concretes will not activate in the presence of Calcium ions, yet Calcium is […]
Filling Cracks? Here’s What You Need to Know
Posted in Civil Engineering Tips
Repairing cracks with injection grout helps provide waterproofing and corrosion protection. Check out the BluRez range of epoxy and polyurethane resins.
Concrete Topping To Industry-Leading Standards
Posted in Civil Engineering Tips, Technology
The BluCem RF20 is ideal for a number of applications including levelling concrete floors and resurfacing rain damaged slabs.
Choosing the Right Concrete Repair Mortar for Patch Repairs
Posted in Civil Engineering Tips
Cementitious patch repairs are a necessary and effective solution for strengthening concrete structures, areas of which have become defective or spalled.
Basement Waterproofing, An Art in Protection – Daniel Bosco
Posted in Civil Engineering Tips
As civil engineers, we at Bluey have seen the issues caused by poorly constructed basements in residential settings first-hand and believe that it is a problem that needs to be dealt with sooner rather than later. Traditionally, basements haven’t been built far below the water table which means there hasn’t been a great need for […]
The Polyurethane Injection Resin that Expands 50x in Size
Posted in Technology
Bluey’s BluRez CSW polyurethane resin can be used in a number of environments, from dams and embankments to retaining walls.
WestConnex News: New Design Plans for the WestConnex Twin Tunnels
Posted in Construction News
The Sydney Metro project continues to move ahead and details of new design features for the WestConnex link have been released.
ZeoCem: The Binder That’s Increasing the Design Life of Our Cementitious Range By 3x
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More than 90% of Australia’s sewers are lined with OPC concrete, which deteriorates when it comes into contact with harsh acidic environments. The repair of these assets is an ongoing challenge for owners and government authorities as the existing network is suffering widespread attack. This is because regular OPC liners cannot suppress the metabolism of […]