Work begins on final liner for southern legacy waste trenches at Cumbria nuclear repository

Preparatory work has begun on a major engineering phase at the UK’s low-level radioactive waste repository as Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) replaces a protective membrane over legacy disposal trenches in the southern part of the site. The post Work begins on final liner for southern legacy waste trenches at Cumbria nuclear repository appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Heinz Isler’s ‘masterpiece’ concrete shell Norwich sports centre is listed

The Architects’ Journal Heinz Isler’s ‘masterpiece’ concrete shell Norwich sports centre is listed Norwich Sports Village, designed by Swiss engineer Heinz Isler and featuring a distinctive ‘inverted membrane’ concrete structure, has been Grade II listed as one of only three such structures built in England since the 1970s The post Heinz Isler’s ‘masterpiece’ concrete shell Norwich sports centre is listed appeared first on The Architects’ Journal Josh Butler

Schluter®-DITRA still delivering for the flooring industry

Originally launched by Schlüter®-Systems nearly 40 years ago, the DITRA uncoupling membrane revolutionised the flooring industry by offering functions such as load distribution, vapour management and reliable waterproofing.  Over time, these practical benefits have been developed further, creating a key family of products within the Schlüter-Systems portfolio, which today comprises around 12,000 established product lines. The low-profile […] The post Schluter®-DITRA still delivering for the flooring industry appeared first on Architecture Magazine.

Best Energy/Industrial: Hydrogen Production and Fueling Facility

Washington State’s first large-scale green hydrogen production facility uses power from the Wells Dam to produce hydrogen through membrane electrolysis

Carlisle SynTec FleeceBACK® TPO Protects Oklahoma City Aircraft Facility

The assembly featured Carlisle’s 1.75-inch InsulBase Polyiso insulation, a VSH-rated cover board, and FleeceBACK TPO membrane with Octaguard XT weathering technology. The post Carlisle SynTec FleeceBACK® TPO Protects Oklahoma City Aircraft Facility appeared first on Construction Specifier.

CABE - Cordek Solutions CPD, 21102020

This Webinar provided by Simon Roberts of Cordek provides a comprehensive CPD seminar for Architects, Contractors, Engineers and Specifiers covering 3 key market sectors: Ground heave solutions; VOC & Ground Gas Protection; and Structural Fill Solutions

TechZone - Ingenious solutions in the Construction Industry, 07122021

TechZone (USA) provide a brief video of the following products:- 1. GETO Aluminium Formwork; 2. POLYcrete; 3. Concrete Canvas; 4. GEOSTEP; 5. Cobiax SL (Preview); 6. TYTANE EPDM membrane; 7. Ackermann Grad & Clip; 8. HRC 500 Series; 9. Revonia Hobbit House Technology; 10. GEOCROSS Paving; 11. Corium Brick Rainscreen; 12. Hickory Building Systems

Free Documentary - Giant Pop-Up Constructions - Huge Swimming Pool in One Week, 05112021

The Mandalay Bay Hotel in Las Vegas. A swimming arena is created in this glamorous glitzy venue in just one week. Just a week before, the space was equipped with all the trappings of an A lister elaborate stage performance; now it’s being turned into an indoor swimming pool.