Builder Notes

Discussions on construction and sustainability

Notes on the correct application of protective sealers for microcement.
We know how important it is to apply transparent protective resins to micro-cement coating to ensure that it is completely waterproof, even in wet are...
Ecobeton Italy srl, Alberto Carollo
— November 2021 — 1 comment — 88 views cementitious coatings concrete substrate

Swimming pools and microcement.
*It is already too late*. I have observed that work on swimming pools is all done in late spring, when it is already too late for the coverings to mat...
Ecobeton Italy srl, Alberto Carollo
— October 2021 — 1 comment — 105 views cementitious coatings microcement pools poseidone

Surface preparation for durable overlay
A careful assessment of the condition of the substrate and a conscious selection of the method of preparation can drastically reduce the probability o...
Ecobeton Italy srl, Alberto Carollo
— September 2021 — 176 views cementitious coatings concrete substrate

What is the best sealer for microcement?
* You need to install a cement coating and you're afraid it won't stand up to your teenage son's parties? Has the architect proposed to cover the show...
Ecobeton Italy srl, Alberto Carollo
— September 2021 — 187 views cementitious coatings concrete substrate

Concrete floor repair: speed is nothing.
When it comes to repairing concrete floors, we need speed, reliability, ease of execution and durability over time. There are many quick-setting produ...
Ecobeton Italy srl, Alberto Carollo
— February 2021 — 820 views concrete crono fiber-reinforced quick setting repair

Microcement on anhydrite screeds
In the building process or refurbishment of a floor, it's common to choose a screed that contains calcium sulfate (anhydrite). These screed types coul...
Ecobeton Italy srl, Alberto Carollo
— February 2021 — 2 comments — 734 views

The Dolomites Concrete
We want to share with you an unusual experience about concrete floors, the alkali-carbonate reaction. We know that it could happen that aggregates on ...
Ecobeton Italy srl, Alberto Carollo
— October 2020 — 1 comment — 804 views carbonate reaction concrete pop-out protection

Microcement: promoted to the next level
*Practical solution or choice of value?* A few years have now passed since microcement*, or cementitious overlay*, from a simple solution for concret...
Marco Faccio
— September 2020 — 1 comment — 1263 views cementitious coatings ecobeton ercole interior design microbond microcement

What is the best silicate for concrete?
Is sodium silicate or lithium silicate better? Waterglass or potassium silicate? First of all, it's good to know that silicates can be both in liqui...
Ecobeton Italy srl, Alberto Carollo
— August 2020 — 3691 views concrete ecobeton evercrete pavishield evercrete vetrofluid everwood silicate

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