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7/22/2019
Matera: from history to new projects
A selection of recent renovation, consolidation and refurbishment works in the city.
Projects
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6/10/2019
The New Istanbul Airport
From Terminal 1 to the air traffic control tower: Mapei products in the world’s largest airport world.
Projects
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5/17/2019
Bisagno Stream in Genova (Italy)
Making the stream safe by widening the section of its bed and preventing corrosion of the reinforcement rods.
Projects
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5/9/2019
Sanctuary of the Madonna dell’Ambro, Montefortino (Italy)
Following the earthquake in 2016, the Sanctuary underwent delicate restoration and consolidation work before being handed back to visitors and worshippers on the 24th of December last year.
Projects
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3/6/2019
Ongoing conservative restoration work on the historic Redipuglia War Memorial
Work started this year on the conservative restoration of this monument dedicated to the soldiers who fell in the Great War.
The expert's opinion
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2/5/2019
Mapeshield anodes for galvanic cathodic protection
The simple concept of joining two different metals is the inspiration behind the galvanic cathodic protection technique, helping to solve problems caused by corrosion in concrete members. Mapei proposes special anodes that ensure a constant yield…
The expert's opinion
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2/5/2019
No more corrosion with galvanic anodes
What are the most common causes of corrosion in reinforced concrete structures and what can be done to stop or prevent it? Hadi Beirami explains to us how carbonation and chlorides are the two most frequent aggressive agents behind this degenerative…
Projects
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10/17/2018
A dream residential villa in Northern Italy
For the Mapei technicians and engineers, it is vitally important they work alongside designers and provide their support during both the initial delicate phase of drawing up the building specifications, and then again when work is being carried out…
Projects
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10/4/2018
Rialto Bridge in Venice
Well aware of the need to preserve this world-famous symbol, Venice City Council decided to restore Rialto Bridge with an intervention to protect the structure from further deterioration while maintaining its functionality and its undeniable…
The expert's opinion
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6/18/2018
Solve the problem of holes? Yes, we can.
With this article we would like to answer three technical questions on the subject of road surfaces. We have asked our experts of the Technical Services Department.
The expert's opinion
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6/18/2018
Potholes and the city slalom
A problem that torments drivers, cyclists, motorcyclists and pedestrians alike, and not only during the winter months: it seems that asphalt crumbles and potholes appear every time it rains. This is a serious problem that compromises everybody’s…
The expert's opinion
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6/5/2018
Mapefix: anchoring solutions
The market for chemical anchoring products is in constant growth. Mapei’s proposal for this sector is the MAPEFIX range, which guarantees a firm, reliable and performances confirmed by ETA certification and CE mark. Fabio Guerrini, Mapei Product…
