07.15.19
GCP Applied Technologies’ ELIMINATOR bridge deck waterproofing system, a cold, spray-applied solution, celebrates decades of protecting bridges across the globe. Developed in partnership with bridge engineers, this solution extends the life of road and railway bridges while reducing ongoing maintenance costs.
Steel and concrete bridges are vulnerable to damage from water, chloride and frost, leading to deterioration and even structural failures. Installing a high-performance waterproofing membrane is, therefore, an essential part of any bridge construction or refurbishment program.
Based on unique ESSELAC advanced resin technology, the ELIMINATOR system creates composite action between the deck, waterproof membrane, substrate and asphalt, ensuring that the membrane is fully bonded both downwards to the deck and upwards to the surfacing. The extremely high bond enables the membrane to stand up to punishing climate conditions and h
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