The True Cost of Delaying Basement Waterproofing

The True Cost of Delaying Basement Waterproofing

You’ve probably contemplated basement waterproofing but shrugged it off, thinking it’s just another unnecessary expense, right? But have you paused to reflect on the true cost of this delay? Sure, it might seem like you’re saving money now, but what happens when small leaks turn into massive water damage, escalating repair costs, and health hazards? […]

Dimensioning of silicone adhesive joints

Dimensioning of silicone adhesive joints

Authors: Micheal Drass & Michael A. Kraus  Source: Glass Structures & Engineering |  Abstract This paper deals with the application of the semi-probabilistic design concept (level I, DIN EN 1990) to structural silicone adhesives in order to calibrate partial material safety factors for a stretch-based limit state equation. Based on the current legal situation for the application of […]