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Making Old Buildings New Again

BASF’s Neopor® expandable polystyrene helps renovate Civil War building into a new learning center.


MARKET TRENDS: U.S. Demand for Sealants and Caulks to Exceed 2 Billion Pounds in 2012

U.S. demand for sealants and caulks is projected to increase 2.9% annually to more than two billion pounds in 2012, valued at almost $4 billion.


MARKET TRENDS: Construction Chemicals in China

Demand to approach 40 billion yuan in 2012.


STRATEGIC SOLUTIONS: The Current State of the Construction and Remodeling Markets

Historically, residential housing has led the economy into and out of recessions. Look to an increase in new housing builds as a leading indicator that the recession is near an end.

by A. Todd Muhleman


ADVANCING ADHESIVES: It’s A-Glazing

Dow Corning silicones allow blend of design and function to create iconic cultural centers around the world.


ADVANCING ADHESIVES: Smoke Free

Insulating foam sealant resists the passage of flame and smoke in residential buildings.


Tips for Selecting a Building Sealant

With so many products to choose from, selecting the right building sealant may seem like a daunting task. Selecting the wrong building sealant, or applying the correct sealant in the wrong manner, can have serious consequences.


Protecting Building Aesthetics

Because the physical condition of a building can change greatly over time due to external forces such as sun, wind and rain, choosing materials that will maximize the life and appearance of the structure, while minimizing the amount of damage, is crucial.

by Larry Carbary


Guggenheim Restoration Uses MAPEI Products

A leading producer of concrete restoration products was selected to supply materials used in the restoration of the exterior of the world-renowned Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York City.


Sealants 101

Prior to the 1900s, most sealants evolved from vegetable, animal or mineral substances. The development of modern polymeric sealants coincided with the development of the polymer industry itself, sometime in the early 1930s. This article examines what sealants are and how they function.


Green Building Adhesives: A Primer

This article addresses some frequently asked questions about green and green building.


STRATEGIC SOLUTIONS: Construction Review

The residential construction recession and the outlook for adhesives in construction.

by A. Todd Muhleman


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