Waterproofing of structures is necessary to exclude or retain water or other aqueous liquids. This may be achieved by integral waterproofing of the building element e.g. waterproof concrete or by incorporating a continuous membrane externally or internally. The choice of system will depend on a number of factors including – Degree of watertightness required– Condition
Continue reading »The key requirement for a grout is to fill a void and keep it filled indefinitely. A hardened grout should be in permanent contact with the underside of machine or baseplate etc, to ensure loads are evenly transferred to foundations. Simple grouts of sand and cement with no compression for shrinkage make it difficult to
Continue reading »Concrete Modern concrete structures have not proved to be as durable as once thought. They will need maintenance to ensure that they remain serviceable and capable of achieving their design life. Even structures such as bridges and tunnels, built to modern standards with high strength concrete, are not immune to deterioration in our increasingly aggressive
Continue reading »Joints in a structure occur for a number of reasons i.e. day joints, natural barriers in construction (damp courses, transitions from brick to blockwork), around window frames and where gaps are designed to accommodate thermal movement and settlement of the foundations. To prevent cracks from appearing, joints need proper consideration when designing a building. Any
Continue reading »Grace have a long history of creating construction products and technologies with the aim to update practices and make safer, stronger and more sustainable structures. They have a wide variety of products available ranging from waterproofing to highway maintenance and a selection of protection materials. Keep an eye on our product selection as it
Continue reading »Winter is well and truly here! With forecasts for snow in the coming months why not get prepared early? We have a range of products for all your frost protection needs. From rolls of hessian to frost blankets! Check out what we have to offer and don’t be caught out by the cold.
Continue reading »Extended range of RIW products coming to our online store soon! RIW have almost a century of experience in all things waterproofing. From sheet applied systems, to structural drainage, bentonite systems and cement based waterproofing. They are sure to have something to suit your project. Check their selection out online early next week!
Continue reading »Happy New Year from everyone at Complete Construction Products We wish you all the best for the coming year and we are back open for business as usual!
Continue reading »Over the Christmas holidays we will be shut from Friday 21st December to Wednesday 2nd January. The last day for goods to leave our warehouse will be Wednesday the 19th for delivery Thursday 20th / Friday 21st. PLEASE call the office to check if your products are in stock before ordering so not to be
Continue reading »Hydrotite CJ is a simple, effective and economical sealing material for site formed construction joints. Hydrotite CJ-0725 is used to provide a high-performance waterstop in large concrete structures. Hydrotite CJ waterstops boast unique triple-action water-sealing performance so is sure to be exactly what you need for your project. We are extremely competitive on pricing so check out
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