by admin | Jun 12, 2024 | SOPRO
Expert Techniques for Repairing Tiles on a structural beam Restoring Structural Integrity: Tiling Damaged Beams in Southern Europe In many parts of Southern Europe, it is not uncommon to encounter structural beams that have suffered from rust and other forms of...
by admin | Jun 12, 2024 | SOPRO
Expert Techniques for Repairing Lava Stone Packing The Challenges of Lava Stone Packing in Tiled Floors In many parts of Southern Europe, it was once a common practice to use lava stone or stone derivatives as a packing material under tiled floors. However, this type...
by admin | Apr 29, 2024 | Articles, Power
Sustainable sealing systems are no longer a compromise in highly demanding applications. Sentinel House Institute” provides information on sustainable, low-emission building products. This independent institute compiles a list of sustainable building materials...
by admin | Apr 11, 2024 | SOPRO
Crack repairs Cracks due to drying or thermal movement Both the drying processes and thermal movement (e.g. due to the commissioning of the heating system) may lead to crack formation over the screed cross-section. Such failures occur where the internal tensile...
by admin | Mar 10, 2024 | Architects, Articles, Power
Thermal bridging in buildings and mould In our quest for energy-efficient homes, we often overlook an invisible enemy lurking within our walls. It’s called thermal bridging, and it can lead to a nightmare scenario: mould growth on our interior walls. In this...