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Steintec Tuffbond – Application of Adhesive Mortar / Bonding

| June 13, 2013
Steintec Tuffbond – Application of Adhesive Mortar / Bonding

SteinTec tuffbond™ is a high performance adhesion bond. tuffbond™ is the essential high adhesion bond priming mortar, now a fundamental requirement for heavily trafficked pavement construction employing the latest technology. In order to achieve the very strong adhesion bond required in modern pavement engineering and to comply with the rigorous performance requirements of BS7533-12 it is standard […]

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AGGROK – Te Papa Otakaro

| June 10, 2013
AGGROK – Te Papa Otakaro

The winding path of the Otakaro/Avon River will mark Christchurch’s new river precinct. Te Papa Otakaro will include Victoria Square (formerly Market Square) and be part of the central city’s spiritual and aesthetic identity. The visual contrast between the curving river and the linear grid of the streets is a key element of the city’s distinctive urban form. […]

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Historic Bluestone Laneways

| May 28, 2013
Historic Bluestone Laneways

Looking at the potential significance of all laneways before they ”disappear under concrete”. Melbourne Australia is rich with history using one of the best known modular pavement structures that exists in todays modern world. This network of bluestone paved laneways that gives so much of the ”fine-grained” character to inner Melbourne can also be read as […]

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ESCOFET – Milenio Bench

| May 18, 2013
ESCOFET – Milenio Bench

The initial objective of MILENIO was to offer a previously unprecedented piece of contemporary urban furniture, whose identity was strongly associated with Millennium Square in the city of Valladolid. The bench was to then become a modular and flexible system for other public spaces in the city and other contemporary landscapes. Initially conceived as a […]

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Pavement Failure – Natural Stone

| May 10, 2013
Pavement Failure – Natural Stone

The Devil is in the Detail, so they say. Well he certainly has his fingers into pavement design if you’re not careful. What are some of the ‘details’ which commonly cause problems if they are not properly addressed?

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