
Benefits of Impermeable Concrete & Permanent Impermeable Repair Materials
Specialty Products Group, (SPG) is a manufacturer of sustainable solutions for the construction environment and the world at large. With headquarters in Smithville, Ontario, Canada; and distribution centers throughout North America, SPG’s staff of experienced professionals bring genuine dedication to a quality conscious, sustainable world. “We don’t make concrete; we make concrete better.”
The SPG family of products includes the Vapor Lock line of concrete admixtures designed to work with the free water and various components of the cement to create a hygroscopic concrete that allows the on-time installation of today’s VOC-Free moisture sensitive water-based coatings and adhesives including flooring. SPG also carries Soil Stabilization & Dust Control products, Cleaners, Underlayment & Repairs, and Below-Grade Coating.
SPG offers best-in-class solutions to complex commercial construction problems with eco-friendly products backed by the best warranties in the business. Product support includes online training in the use of these products to batch plants and concrete finishers, product presentations for architectural and engineering firms online and in person, and technical representatives to help choose the right products for specific challenges.
- Understand concrete composition, what happens to free water and moisture during the curing process, and the benefits of water/vapor proofing concrete to reduce moisture and concrete issues.
- Learn how to eliminate VOCs to maintain a safe environment and reduce contaminants in the air. (e.g., mold).
- Present advanced technology to improve long-term project performance by eliminating potential flooring & coating failures.
- Explain how impermeable concrete inside and outside the building envelope contributes to eliminating dampness as well as improving air quality for building occupants.
- Describe the benefits of permanent concrete repairs and the positive impact on the environment.
This Course Is Included In Upcoming Events
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18
Nov
Up to 7 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s) Up to 2 GBCI General Hour Up to 1 ADA Accessibility / Barrier-Free Req. |
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20
Nov
Up to 8 AIA HSW/LU CE Hour(s) Up to 2 GBCI General Hour Up to 1 ADA Accessibility / Barrier-Free Req. |





