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The GO Transit Authority is meeting the transportation needs of Toronto’s growing population by creating a grade separation at Strachan Avenue. The rail corridor will be lowered as much as 26 ft (8 m) below Strachan Avenue. In order to accomodate the lowered rail line, a 1 mile (1.5 km) long sewage tunnel was also … Read More

With a population of over 8.17 million people, the city of London, England, continues to grow. The most recent census. released in 2012, reported a population increase of 12% over the past 10 years. This makes London the fastest-growing city in England.

One project Toronto’s public transit agency is doing to accommodate growth required building a new sewage tunnel. When the construction method proved agonizingly slow, GO Toronto managers specified one they’d never used to make up for lost time.

Vancouver, B.C. (April 24th, 2014) – Kryton International Inc. is excited to be sponsoring the University of British Columbia (UBC) Concrete Canoe team as they compete in the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Concrete Canoe Conference Competition, held April 24 – April 27 at Oregon State University. The UBC Concrete Team is a student run … Read More

Kryton International, una empresa experta en impermeabilización Alfonso Urquidi, lngeniero Químico egresado de la Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, es director de Ventas para Latinoamérica en Kryton International Inc., empresa especializada en el mercado de la impermeabilización por cristalización. Alfonso Urquidi cuenta con 30 años de experiencia en el universo de los polímeros, tanto en … Read More

DEVELOPMENT / CONSTRUCTION Grace Rosalin has joined the team at Kryton International Inc. as a research and development lab technician. Rosalin has 10 years of laboratory experience: her areas of responsibility include concrete testing and quality control. 

Over the past ten years, sustainable construction practices and green building rating systems have become increasingly popular. Building owners and designers now insist that all facets of construction—including waterproofing—be as eco-friendly as possible. Fortunately, manufacturers have developed products to meet this demand. One type of waterproofing has proven particularly suitable for green building—crystalline waterproofing technology.

DEVELOPMENT / CONSTRUCTION Bernie Fairclough has joined Kryton International Inc. as operation manager, assuming oversight and responsibility for the manufacture and worldwide distribution of Kryton’s concrete waterproofing product line. Fairclough has a broad range of operations experience in the manufacturing segment, most recently with Custom Building Products.

When receiving a specification for “crystalline waterproofing” or “integral waterproofing”, there are a number of factors to consider. The product choice made can directly affect the quality of the concrete. Using the wrong waterproofing product for the job at hand can compromise quality, or even affect the concrete producer’s profit per unit. What Are Integral … Read More

To accommodate the transportation needs of Toronto’s growing population, the GO Transit authority (regional public transit service for the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area) decided to raise Strachan Avenue by almost 6.5 feet. This would allow it to pass over the Go Train rail corridor, providing a smoother traffic flow. Simultaneously, the rail corridor would … Read More