In the News

As a leader in concrete waterproofing, our company and our products are often featured in relevant trade publications. View the recent articles below for more information about Kryton, our products, or crystalline waterproofing technology.  

26-Nov-2009

BC Business | December 2009

Vancouver-based Kryton was recognized as the third best BC company under 100 employees to work for by BCBusiness Magazine and Mindfield Group. Kryton develops, manufactures and markets products designed to waterproof, repair and protect concrete structures. The company was honoured at the "2009 Best Companies to Work For in BC" Awards Gala, which took place last night at The Fairmont Hotel, Vancouver.

25-Nov-2009

The Construction Specifier | November 2009

According to ASTM International, concrete waterproofing involves using a material that prevents water passage and resists hydrostatic pressure. The capacity to resist this pressure differentiates 'waterproof' from 'dampproof', as the latter offers no hydrostatic resistance.

24-Nov-2009

Arab Construction World | November 2009

Although the green movement planted its roots decades ago, the desire to make eco-friendly choices has begun to take off in the last few years, impacting consumer choices as well as building construction and design plans in a growing list of countries. A shining example of this global change is the world's first Optimum Performance Home®.

21-Oct-2009

Concrete Technology Today | vol.4 October 2009

Progressive architects and engineers looking to boost a structure's green qualities choose Kryton's Krystol technology for its environmental attributes as well as its waterproofing ability. When the proprietary Krystol chemicals are mixed with cement, aggregate and water, they form millions of needle-like crystals inside the concrete.

28-Sep-2009

Southeast Asia Construction | September 2009

Kryton's team carrying out waterproofing work to repair the Sichuan tunnels in China. The tunnels were built as part of a major superhighway project in the province, but the soil and rock conditions paired with heavy seasonal rainfall had contributed to cracking and water leakage within the structures.