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Wood treatment: are bio-based products effective?
Ecological awareness has had a lasting impact on consumer and industrial habits. Reducing our dependence on…
Moisture treatment for interior walls
Why treat damp on an interior wall? Dampness in the interior walls of a home…
How do you maintain and protect pavings?
Why should we protect pavings? Whether on a terrace, a path or a driveway, paved…
Nourishing exterior wood with oil
Outdoor wood is subject to the vagaries of the weather. Asa living material, it requires special,…
Cleaning, treating, protecting: how do you maintain a façade?
The façades of houses are directly affected by the climatic hazards that cause fungi, algae…
The advantages of a CLT construction
Cross-laminated panels are widely used in North America for walls, floors and roofing. In Europe,…
Water repellent roof treatment
Groupe Berkem has developed XILIX Hydro-Oléo, a water-repellent solution for roofs designed to protect porous…
How to restore a damp wall ?
While damp on a wall is initially an aesthetic inconvenience, in the long term it can cause…
Touching wood
“Touching wood” expresses a superstition already practised in 660 BC. BC by the Persians. Followers of Mazdeism(the Iranian religion…
Saltpetre treatment
What is saltpetre? Saltpetre, also known as stone salt, is a mineral deposit that generally…
The CLT construction market in 2021
CLT, or cross-laminated timber , is a wood-based material that offers a number of construction advantages. It’s…
Treating wood before construction
An ecological, natural and environmentally-friendly building material, wood can be used in an infinite number…
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