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HD100 Board: The Insulation and Filler Board You’ve Been Looking For

In expansion joint construction, the gap between structural sections needs a compressible filler before the surface joint cover is installed. The filler must be compressible (to allow movement), non-absorptive (to prevent water retention), and stable (to…

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What Is a Backer Rod and Why Does Every Expansion Joint Need One?

The backer rod is one of the least glamorous but most important components in an expansion joint sealant application — and one of the most frequently omitted. What is a backer rod? A closed-cell polyethylene foam…

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DSeal EPDM Seals: The Heart of Every Watertight Expansion Joint

You can have the strongest aluminium frame in the world — but if the seal fails, water gets through. The EPDM seal is the critical waterproofing element in every DSeal joint system. What is EPDM? Ethylene…

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