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Structural Expansion Joints and Joint Sealants by EMSEAL

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Last modified: October 06, 2008

Founded 1959.
In North America since 1979.

27-year member: Sealant Waterproofing and Restoration Institute. What is SWRI?

Technical Bulletins
Expansion Joint and Building Sealant Knowledge Base, Articles, Technology Comparisons:

1.	Benchmarks for Performance of Precompressed Foam Sealants	Benchmarks of Performance for High-Movement Acrylic-Impregnated, Precompressed, Foam Sealants In Consideration of Alternatives
2.	Aggregate Loading	Aggregate Loading in Nosing Materials of Parking Deck Expansion Joint Systems--Cracking-up is no laughing matter.
3.	Buried Membranes	Sweeping Plaza Deck Joints Under the Rug—The hidden pitfalls of buried "band-aid" joint sealing.
4.	Collaborative 3D Design	The Proven Approach to Successful Expansion Joints--Think, design, specify, detail, erect, fabricate, and install in 3D.
5.	Extruded Seal Evolution	The Evolution of Extruded Parking Deck Expansion Joints--From compression seal to double-cell winged seal.
6.	Gaps In Air Barriers	Is There a Gap in Your Air Barrier Wall Design? Sealing the forgotten joint in the back-up wall.
7.	GC's Role in EJ Success	The GC’s Role in Ensuring Watertight Expansion Joints
8.	Healthcare Joint Selection	More than Just Bridging the Gap: Selecting Expansion Joints for Healthcare Traffic Loads.
9.	Hybrid Sealants	Overcoming Product Limitations: Waterproofing Moving Joints with Hybrid Sealants.
10.	Integral Nosing/Gland	“Integral-Nosing-And-Gland” Joint Systems Can’t Handle 3-D Demands.
11.	Precured-Caulk&Backer	“Pre-cured-Caulk-And-Backerblock” Not New, Not Equal, to EMSEAL’s COLORSEAL.
12.	R-Value	Are Expansion Joint Selections Costing Your Client a Fortune? R-Value as a selection criteria for joint sealants and expansion joints.
13.	Stadium Joints	Stadium Expansion Joints Leak—But there is an alternative.
14.	Sound Attenuation	The Sound of Silence—Attenuating Sound at Structural Expansion Joints, Partitions, and Demising Walls.
15.	ADA and Spiked Heels	ADA, Spiked-Heels, & Expansion Joints: Where do you stand?
16.	Snow Removal	Snow Removal and Maintenance of Parking, Plaza, and Stadium Expansion Joints
17.	FAQ's	Frequently Asked Questions
18.	Common Law of Business Balance	The Common Law of Business Balance
19.	Sealing Curved Expansion Joints	Sealing Curved Expansion Joints--Possible, Practical, Routine