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ShrinkGuard

ShrinkGuard

​Make your Investment Last with ShrinkGuard

​ShrinkGuard Crack-Resistant Low Shrink Concrete is an exciting new advancement in concrete technology, offering a solutio​n to one of concrete’s major flaws: drying shrinkage.

ShrinkGuard Crack-Resistant Low Shrink Concrete

When a major concrete association surveyed its members to find out their most frequent and bothersome problems – the number one answer was cracking. Other data also indicates that cracking of concrete due to drying shrinkage is one of the most serious problems encountered in concrete construction. But now there is a user friendly solution. ShrinkGuard Crack-Resistant Low Shrink Concrete is your answer.

The Advantages of ShrinkGuard

Easy-to-finish ShrinkGuard can reduce drying shrinkage and the resultant cracking. Curling will also be reduced, which is a major benefit when high tolerance surfaces are required. These reductions can be achieved without costly construction delays. And, using ShrinkGuard will often increase the suggested spacing between joints to match column lines.

Best of all, this performance can be achieved without any special placement or finishing.

Performance Characteristics

Shrin​​​​ka​ge

  • Up to 80% reduction at 28 days
  • Up to 50% reduction in ultimate shrinkage

Cu​​rli​​​ng

  • Greatl​y reduced

S​​et ​Time

  • Neut​ral to slight retarding

Fin​​​isha​​bility

  • Neutral to slight improvement

Choose ShrinkGuard for:

  • Industrial floors
  • Water/waste containment structures​​
  • Ice rink slabs
  • Swimming pools
  • Overlays
  • Chemical containment structures
  • Architectural structures

ShrinkGuard Benefits:

  • Improved aesthetics
  • Reduced cracking
  • Reduced curling
  • Reduced maintenance
  • Extended joint spacing
  • Reduced callbacks