Are there additional benefits to Xypex?
• Resists extreme hydrostatic pressure from either positive or negative surface of the concrete • Becomes an integral, permanent part of the substrate • Self healing capacity for static cracks up to 0.4mm in width. • Corrosion protection • Neutralizes chloride ion activity • Highly resistant to aggressive chemicals • Reduces carbonation • Prevention of alkali aggregate reaction • Gains in concrete design strength • Added durability • Allows concrete to breathe • Non-toxic • Less costly to apply than most other methods • Increases flexibility in the construction schedule Is Xypex used to waterproof cracks, joints and other defects in concrete? Yes. Xypex has a specific repair system that utilizes its unique crystalline waterproofing technology to stop water flow through cracks, faulty joints and other defects. In the case of expansion joints or chronic moving cracks, a flexible sealant is recommended. Does Xypex have limitations? Yes. Xypex will not heal moving cracks. Moving or unsettl
