Expansion joint treatment
is the process of sealing or filling expansion joints in order to protect them from damage and maintain their function. Expansion joints are gaps or spaces that are left in structures to allow for movement due to thermal expansion, contraction, and other types of movement. Without proper treatment, expansion joints can become damaged, which can lead to leaks, damage to the structure, and other issues.
There are a variety of methods that can be used to treat expansion joints, including:
- Sealing: This involves applying a sealant to the expansion joint in order to create a waterproof barrier. There are a variety of sealants available, including silicone, polyurethane, and acrylics, and the most appropriate sealant will depend on the specific needs of the joint and the environment in which it is located.
- Filling: This involves filling the expansion joint with a material that is able to withstand movement and maintain its shape. Some common materials used for filling expansion joints include foam, rubber, and neoprene.
If you’re in need of expansion joint treatment for your property, it’s important to work with a team of experienced professionals who have the knowledge and expertise to properly assess the joints and provide the necessary treatment. Our team of expansion joint experts is here to help. We have the equipment and expertise to provide top-quality expansion joint treatment that will protect your joints and maintain their function. Contact us today to learn more.
