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Potter Stewart House - Cincinnati, OH SpecStrip Plus: IPC Court Construction SpecFlow: Contractor: Grupo Vila Contractor - Berglund Construction Company Costa Rica
IPCBags Construction S.A. is a leading contractor in Costa More than 1,500 Used
Rica. IPC Construction uses SpecChem SpecStrip Plus for their steel forms. IPC Construction is a major housSPECFLOW is a cement based, non-shrinking, self-leveling ing developer in Costa Rica. Currently, they are confloor underlayment designed for interior use. This single structing four housing projects in Costa Rica aimed to component product produces a smooth subfloor that accept the will middle class and upper middle class segment of the floor coverings in as little as 12-18 hours after installation. market.
Just mix SPECFLOW with water, pour or pump, and it will seek its own level to produce a smooth, flat, hard surface. The forms are made of aluminum. The walls are 4”
thickness and steel reinforced to comply with the Costa Rica Seismic Code. They used SpecStrip Plus because they wanted to protect their aluminum forms and have a clean release of the concrete from the forms. the U.S. Potter Stewart Courthouse houses
sixth circuit court of appeals.
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Multipurpose form treatment
performance allowed Berglund Construction Company to maintain an ambitious completion timetable without sacrificing quality. SpecFlow’s self-leveling performance, ample work time and ability to be applied up to 2” kept Berglund on SpecBlast SpecStrip Plus schedule and within budget. Water based, bio-degradable Premium reactive form release
concrete remover • Improves release of formwork • Creates a quality reactive form • Reduces concrete buildup on release agent. • Ready-to-use - No mixing formwork and liners • An effective “seasoning agent” required. • Reduces cleaning of formwork for new aluminum forms. • Bio-degradable, non-corrosive, • Protects formwork against rust • An effective protective barrier low-odor,SpecFlow water based, Performance: won’t • Leaves no residue, stain or to prevent fresh concrete from contaminate ground water discoloration bonding to coated surfaces. Exceptional adhesion and ability to withstand building Follow us
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Aluminum Forming System
Step 1
Step 2
Form Seasoning WB
A water based treatment for new aluminum forms. It oxidizes the elemental aluminum on the surface of the new aluminum forms to properly season and prepare the form for use in the field.
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TriAct
Step 3
A concentrated, highly reactive mixture designed to be used as a reactive form release agent designed to clean and maintain quality aluminum forms in the field. Add 1-5 gal. pail of TriAct to a drum of SpecChem Form Release every 3-4 weeks as a self-cleaning additive to your daily forming operation.
Step 4
A chemically active, biodegradable liquid formulated to soften and remove hardened concrete build up from concrete forms, tools and equipment.
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