Watertight Expansion Joints and Construction Sealants by EMSEAL

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Emshield® DFR Overview & Easy Installation

Emshield® DFR Overview & Easy Installation

EMSEAL’s Emshield® DFR is an easy to install UL/ULC-certified deck & floor expansion joint. Watertight, thermal insulating and sound attenuating. For interior or exterior use. This quick overview shows the product and how easy it is to install. Your best choice for new or retrofit construction.

Seismic Colorseal Wall Expansion Joint

Seismic Colorseal Wall Expansion Joint

EMSEAL’s Seismic Colorseal is an easy to install high-movement wall and vertical expansion joint. Watertight, thermal insulating and sound attenuating. For interior or exterior use it is available in many industry standard silicone colors.This quick overview shows the product and how easy it is to install. Your best choice for new or retrofit construction.

EMSEAL SJS Seismic Trafficable Watertight Expansion Joint

EMSEAL SJS Seismic Trafficable Watertight Expansion Joint

EMSEAL’s SJS seismic expansion joint system is the industry standard for larger, watertight expansion joints used in parking garages, decks, walkways and other horizontal areas with vehicular or pedestrian traffic requiring a coverplate. This quick overview shows the product and how easy it is to install. The EMSEAL SJS system is the best solution to your new construction or retrofit repair larger horizontal expansion joint needs.

DSM – Overview and Easy Installation

DSM – Overview and Easy Installation

EMSEAL’s DSM system is the industry standard for watertight expansion joints used in parking garages, decks, walkways and other horizontal areas with vehicular or pedestrian traffic. This quick overview shows the product and how easy it is to install. EMSEAL DSM system is the best solution to your new construction or retrofit repair horizontal expansion joint needs.

EMSEAL Watertight RoofJoint Installation

EMSEAL Watertight RoofJoint Installation

EMSEAL’s RoofJoint expansion joint is a dual-seal, double-flanged, extruded thermoplastic rubber system for sealing expansion joints in roofs. Watertightness through positive integration with the roofing membrane and a purpose-designed system for transitioning between the joint in the roof and joints in walls.

EMSEAL RoofJoint Overview Roof-to-Walls

EMSEAL RoofJoint Overview Roof-to-Walls

RoofJoint by EMSEAL is a roof expansion joint and roof-to-wall expansion joint that is a dual-seal, double-flanged, extruded thermoplastic rubber system for sealing expansion joints in roofs. It seals the both the roof surface and also the transition between the expansion joint in the roof and the expansion joint in walls.

UL/ULC Fire-Rated Expansion Joints for Walls

UL/ULC Fire-Rated Expansion Joints for Walls

The EMSHIELD family of products from EMSEAL are breakthrough innovations that incorporate multiple joint filler functions into single product units. The first two models DFR2 (Deck, Fire-Rated, 2-hours) and WFR2 (Wall, Fire-Rated, 2 hours) are both watertight AND fire-rated and have been tested to the rigors of UL/ULC 2079. The test is similar for decks and walls as depicted in this video except that for decks the test does not have a hose-stream component.

2016 EMSEAL BEJS Installation – Bridge Expansion Joint System

2016 EMSEAL BEJS Installation – Bridge Expansion Joint System

BEJS is ideal for new construction and retrofit of old or failed bridge expansion joint systems:

  • Watertight, tensionless silicone bellows
  • Traffic durable
  • Precompressed
  • Primary seal for bridge preservation
  • Retrofit and new
  • Easy installation, non-invasive anchoring
  • Staged installation preserves traffic flow
  • Joint-face adhered
  • 100% free of wax or asphalt compounds
  • Standard Sizes: 1/2″ (12mm) to 4″ (100mm)
  • Movement Capability:
  • +50% and -50% (Total 100%) of nominal material size (see “Performance”).
DSM System in Parking Structure Expansion Joints

DSM System in Parking Structure Expansion Joints

Installation of DSM System installed at the Meadowhall Shopping Centre in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK

As is seen in this first-hand video, the DSM system is a simple installation that will yield a watertight trafficable seal within one hour under normal conditions.

DSM has been installed in hundreds of locations throughout the world providing a continuity of seal in decks and vehicular /pedestrian traffic surfaces.

SJS System Installed in the New York Met’s CitiField

SJS System Installed in the New York Met’s CitiField

This video demonstrates the ease of installation of EMSEAL’s SJS SYSTEM using Custom-90-degree transitions pre-manufactured to field measurements provided by the installing contractor. This video does not cover in detail all of the installation steps for the system. Please consult your EMSEAL field technician and the complete installation instructions available on emseal.com).

The installation depicted was executed at the New York Mets, Citi Field stadium where the SJS SYSTEM was the basis of design for all the seating bowl and concourse joints.  In addition to CitiField, the SJS SYSTEM and SJS-FP SYSTEM have been installed on new construction projects at the New Yankees Stadium, the new Meadowlands (NY Jets/Giants) stadiums, the new Minnesota Twins stadium.