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Pickleball is Making a Comeback!

Posted On : January 24, 2023

According to Ad Age magazine, Pickleball is making a comeback, but it is no longer your grandfather’s sport. We are talking tournaments, paid sponsorships, and teams owned by famous people and organizations. “About 4.8 million Americas were playing Pickleball at […]

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What Are Pre-Formed Silicone Transition Membranes & How Do They Work?

Posted On : January 4, 2023

Hello and welcome to another round of Pecora’s Constructive Conversations blog! This is the beginning of year four and it feels like we are just getting started. Over the past few years, we have highlighted topics pertaining to our three […]

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Everything You Need to Know About the Maintenance of Pecora-Deck 800 Series Deck Coating

Posted On : December 7, 2022

For our first blog post of December 2022, we created a comprehensive list of everything you need to know about the maintenance of you Pecora-Deck 800 Series Deck Coating after application. We broke it down into general maintenance, inspections, cleaning, […]

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Where and How to Apply Pecora XL-Flash

Posted On : November 16, 2022

There are several components that make up the four-step approach to a complete air & vapor barrier protection for your building envelope. One of those components is Pecora XL-Flash. Pecora XL-Flash is a unique one-part, fast curing, non-sag elastomeric STPU […]

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Considerations When Applying Sealant in Glazing Applications in New Construction             

Posted On : November 2, 2022

For this week’s blog post we discuss some considerations to remember when applying sealant in glazing applications in new construction. Structural sealant glazing involves attaching glass, metal, or other panel materials to a building’s window or curtain wall metal framing […]

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Deck Coating FAQ: What Happens if it Rains Inbetween Coats?

Posted On : October 19, 2022

For our second blog post of October 2022, we tackle one of the frequently asked deck coating questions we receive: what happens if it rains between coats? If it rains between coats the coating must be dry before any subsequent […]

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How Does an Air Barrier Work?

Posted On : October 5, 2022

For this week’s blog post, we discuss what an air barrier is and how it works. An air barrier is a material or group of materials that work alone or together to prevent air passage (e.g. air leakage from inside […]

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Here’s the Skinny on Joint Fillers & Sealant Backing Materials in New Construction

Posted On : September 21, 2022

For our second blog post of September 2022, we offer the skinny on joint fillers and sealant backing materials in new construction. Sealant backing and bond breakers establish sealant depth and prevent detrimental three-sided adhesion. Properly installed sealant backing prevents […]

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Why We Need Elastomeric Deck Coatings

Posted On : September 7, 2022

For this week’s blog we explain why it is important and necessary to coat your parking garage, pool deck, balcony, pedestrian walkways, etc. with an Elastomeric Deck Coating. In order to understand Why, we must first start at the beginning […]

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How to Measure the Mil Thickness of an Air Barrier

Posted On : August 17, 2022

Last year, we highlighted the importance of measuring the mil thickness after application of a deck coating. We believe that no matter the size of the project, one of the most important aspects of the job is quality control through […]

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