Proof of Xypex permanence and its ability to enhance the durability of concrete structures was clearly evident in a recent review of the Xypex treated precast concrete used to construct the Cronulla Marina floats in […]

Xypex CO2 Reduction Report: Paving the way for Greener Construction Achieve Significant CO reductions with Xypex. KPMG assessed the carbon footprint of Xypex waterproofing versus some of the most popular waterproofing materials currently in use. […]

In today’s context, sustainability means building and developing in a way that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. Our crystalline technology epitomizes this […]

First “Waterproofing Admixture for Concrete” Test Standard is Published The First Hydrostatic Pressure Standard for Crystalline Concrete Admixtures For the past several years, the Research & Development Group of Xypex Chemical Corporation has been working […]

Xypex has been used in many horizontal suspended concrete applications (suspended slabs), providing both waterproofing and improved chloride resistance to concrete. These dual benefits are of huge relevance in suspended slab applications. It is important […]

For temperatures near or below freezing This information is intended as a guide for what can be expected when using the Xypex crystalline technology in cold environments*. A basic awareness of the effects of cold […]

The Thames Tideway Tunnel is London’s new “super sewer” running from Acton to Abbey Mills. It is being built to prevent millions of tonnes of pollution reaching the River Thames. Xypex was used within the […]

SMR Projects have delivered waterproofing for premium lifestyle brand Dakota hotels. Working on the Glasgow development, Dakota Deluxe, SMR provided protection to a Grade 3 (BS 8102:2009) habitable environment. This was within the site’s former […]

Can a Grade 3 basement be achieved with one system? BS 8102:2009 waterproofing protection Basement grades are stipulated in the British Standard BS 8102:2009. (See table 2 of 6.2.3 “Water table classification and grades of […]

SMR Projects are proud to have provided Xypex waterproofing for The Sill Discovery Centre in Hexham. The prestigious building is a world-class visitor destination in a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Located in the Northumberland National […]