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Pecora-Deck Deck Coating Field Inspection and Test Procedures

Posted On : June 3, 2021

At Pecora, we truly believe that no matter that size of the project, one of the most important aspects of the job is quality control through application testing. Proper testing methods ensure product success, structural endurance, and most importantly, a […]

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Pecora Non-Staining Technology Silicones vs. The Competition

Posted On : May 17, 2021

Surface staining and residue run down are more than cosmetic problems. When discoloration appears, it has a negative impact on how owners, tenants, and visitors feel about the overall quality of a structure. This shift in perception can have an […]

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The SWR Institute and Pecora’s History

Posted On : May 4, 2021

The Sealant, Waterproofing, and Restoration Institute, also known as SWR Institute, is an organization dedicated to providing a “collaborative environment for members” and strives to be the “most respected source of knowledge in the sealant, waterproofing, and restoration industry” (SWR […]

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The Importance of Waterproofing Your Concrete Structure

Posted On : April 20, 2021

You spent millions of dollars constructing a new parking garage, built balconies off a new condominium, and/or put in a new pool for hotel guests to enjoy, but you are still deciding whether to spend the extra money on a […]

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How to Apply Sealant Into an Expansion & Control Joint on a Restoration Project

Posted On : April 6, 2021

Back in January, we provided a few recommendations and procedures when working with expansion and control joints on a restoration project. We highlighted four steps: assess the condition of the existing sealant, select the correct restoration sealant replacement, remove the […]

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What is Going On in Our Industry?

Posted On : March 22, 2021

Last month, our hearts broke as we watched our southern states were affected by Winter Storm Uri. This area of the country is not equipped with the infrastructure, experience, or snow removal tools in order to handle such an impactful […]

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Why Measuring the Mil Thickness of Your Deck Coating is Important

Posted On : March 2, 2021

At Pecora, we truly believe that no matter that size of the project, one of the most important aspects of the job is quality control through application testing. At any level of application, proper testing methods ensure product success, structural […]

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Sealants Need Regular Maintenance to Ensure Optimal Performance

Posted On : February 17, 2021

One of the most critical components of the building envelope is the joint sealant, and inspection and maintenance of sealants are essential for optimum performance. Although the expense when compared to the total cost of construction is small, the results […]

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FAQS: What is the Difference Between Permeable and Non-Permeable Air Barriers?

Posted On : February 3, 2021

For this week’s blog post, we revisit our list of frequently asked questions. These are questions we receive on a regular basis from contractors, distributors, architects, consultants, etc. regarding our three product lines: architectural sealants, traffic coatings, and air, vapor, […]

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Project Spotlight: Florida International University

Posted On : January 18, 2021

Over the last decade, Pecora has worked to develop a quality, reliable, and comprehensive traffic coatings product line. Pecora-Deck Traffic Coating products work together to protect surfaces from excess traffic (whether pedestrian or vehicular), reduce concrete deterioration from freeze-thaw damage, […]

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