Watertight Expansion Joints and Construction Sealants by EMSEAL

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UK Car Parks Benefit from EMSEAL Watertight Expansion Joints

“Like Drinking from a Fire Hose”–Now That’s an Expansion Joint Water Test

When it came down to water testing the central parking garage expansion joints at Will Rogers World Airport, these guys didn’t mess around. DSM System was chosen for the retrofit of the top deck parking structure expansion joints at Will Rogers International Airport in Oklahoma City. A rigorous water…

Other projects that feature Expansion Joint Systems and products by EMSEAL.

20+-year Run at Guggenheim—Colorseal a Permanent Exhibit at Historic Landmark Museum

We are often asked how long our products will last.  The answer often is “we have installations in place over 25 years old.” But one is never really sure, until you go and take a look. Seeing the Guggenheim museum has been on my bucket list for a…

EMSEAL's DSM System installed at Melissa Cook Softball Stadium.

Even a Small Stadium Can Cause Big Expansion Joint Headaches—Not the case for Notre Dame’s Melissa Cook Softball Park Though.

A delightful little ballpark, Mellissa Cook Stadium proudly serves Notre Dame’s Fighting Irish softball team.  It also proudly serves the University’s engineering department as a facility that was waterproof and did not leak since the day it was built. This is in large part due to the selection…

Expansion joint covers: Migutrans installed in Richmond International Airport.

Airport Floor Expansion Joints and the Common Law of Business Balance…in other words, “you get what you pay for.”

When Richmond International Airport undertook a major upgrade and expansion in 2008, it joined a growing list of airports that have, or are over time, upgrading their interior floor expansion joints to EMSEAL Migutrans.  Why?  The run-of-the-mill floor expansion joints available from a dozen manufacturers are victims of…

A Waterproof Solution for the Plaza Deck at New York’s Famous Lincoln Center

A Waterproof Solution for the Plaza Deck at New York’s Famous Lincoln Center

The very public plaza at North America’s premier music venue, Lincoln Center in New York City, had a continuing problem with leaking plaza expansion joints. Almost since its initial construction in 1959, it had been leaking water from the grand plaza to the underground parking levels below. Two…

Unobtrusive, Quiet, Watertight, Trafficable Coverplate with No Invasive Anchors– SJS SYSTEM at Boston Prudential Center Parking Entrance

Tired of Noisy Plates and Leaking Expansion Joints, Prudential Center Boston Switches to Seismic Joint System

Joining a growing list of owners and managers that are tired of noisy, leaky expansion joints, Boston Properties is upgrading many of its joints to EMSEAL.  At this location at and entrance to it’s vast underground parking deck the parking deck joint selection was SJS System. Unlike noisy…

SEISMIC JOINT SYSTEM-SJS is the latest to be installed and was chose where existing joints were too large for a winged-compression seal system like THERMAFLEX that was used elsewhere on the project.

UVA’s Scott Stadium Joins Packers, Redskins, Colts, Jets/Giants, and many more in Successful Expansion Joint Installation

Over the last several years, EMSEAL and contractor Richmond Primoid, Inc. have been involved in a steady program of upgrades to Scott Stadium that includes retrofitting failed and leaking expansion joints.  The program has been flexibly adapted to the university’s sports schedule as well as annual budgets. The…