General Contractors – Buildings

Hycrete waterproofing products may accelerate construction and reduce delays for your building project, eliminating a trade and increasing general contractor efficiency

Benefits:

• Lower cost
  • 30% or more lower installed cost compared to traditional membranes
  • Lower material and labor costs
  • Less preparation required
  • Faster construction leads to cost savings – and a happier owner
• Reduced risk
  • Eliminate the potential for floor failures from moisture/RH issues
  • Protect yourself with a performance warranty
• Faster constructionusing membrane-free waterproofing
  • Less excavation, less preparation work
  • No delays from waterproofing contractors
  • Significantly reduced risk of weather delays – less risk to your critical path
• Green construction
  • Contributes to or delivers LEED credits in several categories and assists in green building certification
  • Eliminates the need for thousands of square feet of membrane products (often petroleum-based)
  • Concrete with Hycrete admixtures can easily be recycled – Hycrete admixtures are Cradle-to-Cradle^CM Certified
• Industry-leading warranty with Hycrete System W
  • With the Hycrete System W performance warranty, there’s no finger pointing or contractors and designers blaming each other. If it leaks, we fix it.
  • Simple and comprehensive warranty lowers risk for the contractor
• Industry-leading service with Hycrete System W
  • With Hycrete System W waterproof construction, Hycrete offers service every step of the way – design guidance, mix guidance, preconstruction meetings, construction quality assurance, post-placement inspection, and pre-delivery preparation
  • With Hycrete System W waterproof construction, Hycrete offers service every step of the way – design guidance, mix guidance, preconstruction meetings, construction quality assurance, post-placement inspection, and pre-delivery preparation
  • Hycrete team members are there on site to ensure it gets done right, lowering risk
• Works in difficult situations
  • Waterproof concrete may reduce the need to widen the excavation, which is especially helpful in zero lot line projects
  • Can be used in difficult situations such as waterproofing next to caissons, tie-backs, shotcrete, and one-sided walls

As a general contractor, you’ve got a lot to do. The more contractors you have on site, the more details have to be got right, and the more possibility of delays. Owners want to value engineer the project, pushing you to make savings whenever possible. Hycrete products offer solutions to these problems. One less trade, and fewer people on site. Fast, economically priced concrete waterproofing – and as an added benefit, the durability and lifecycle of the structure is increased by protecting it against corrosion.

Offer your building owners the benefit of faster construction so they can save money and start earning revenues faster.

Contact us to check whether Hycrete materials are suitable for your application and to find out how much time and money you might save.