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6th International Symposium at KÖSTER in Aurich
From August 28th till 31st, the 6th International Symposium took place at KÖSTER BAUCHEMIE AG in Aurich, Germany. As a platform for firsthand and personal communication, the international sales partners attended with about 90 participants from 37 different countries to the three-yearly event.
Pedestrian Tunnel Toronto: The Advantages of Curtain Injection
An RFP was issued in October 2018 for a repair of the pedestrian tunnel connecting Rouge Valley Centenary Hospital and Shoniker Clinic under Neilson Road in Toronto, Ontario (Canada). By using KÖSTER Injection Gel G4 with curtain wall injection, the repairs were completed in half the original scheduled time, circumventing excavation and therefore avoiding any road or entrance closures.
KÖSTER ECB Membranes Special Project in Amsterdam: Schoonschip
A construction project called “floating residential area” is located on a side channel of the Ij in Amsterdam Noord. The project will consist of 30 water lots and a total of 46 households. It has already been named the most sustainable floating residential area in Europe and only sustainable materials are used.
Water activated polyurethane gel for area injections as well as for waterproofing expansion and dilation joints KÖSTER PUR Gel reacts with water and can bind up to ten times its own weight in water. Oakum soaked in KÖSTER PUR Gel can be an elegant method for solving difficult active water ingress problems in pipes, joints, and cavities. It is often used where large amounts of free water must be bound.