The Yards, Washington DC
District of Columbia
Date: 2013-2014
Products Used
NOTE: Wabo®Seismic WeatherSeal (SWS) will now be supplied as Seismic Colorseal. A wall expansion joint, Seismic Colorseal is a silicone-coated, precompressed primary seal for high-movement wall joints. Seismic Colorseal ensures watertightness in vertical-plane structural, seismic, and abutment joints in almost any substrate..…
Seismic Colorseal® Product Details
A below-grade expansion joint system, BG System can be installed onto the exterior of free-standing foundation and tunnel walls, against the retaining wall (blind-side) on one-sided formed walls, and sub floor joints, prior to casting concrete against lagging or prepared sub floor…
BG System Product Details
A joint sealant for building walls and wall systems, Backerseal is an economical, precompressed, secondary joint sealant to field-applied caulking. Backerseal is a polyurethane foam infused with a hydrophobic-acrylic impregnation technology. Unlike ‘double caulk and backer rod’, Backerseal behind field-applied liquid sealants provides true…
Backerseal® Product Details
A parking deck expansion joint system, Thermaflex consists of extruded thermoplastic-rubber sealing glands with punched flanges embedded in a high-strength, flexible, impact-absorbing elastomeric concrete nosing material (Emcrete). The thermoplastic-rubber sealing glands are heat-weldable, making transitions through changes in direction and plane not…
Thermaflex® Product Details
A plaza deck expansion joint, Migutan FP110 and FP155 are unique designs incorporating side membrane sheets which integrate with the deck waterproofing system to form a continuous, completely watertight system. For applications, particularly over occupied space, where totally watertight integration of expansion…
Migutan-FP Product Details
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