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What Are Construction Chemicals

Construction chemicals (also called construction chemicals or speciality construction chemicals) are chemical substances used in construction that enhance performance of building materials. They include:

• Concrete admixtures & cement additives (plasticizers, accelerators, retarders, etc.)

• Waterproofing compounds

• Adhesives & sealants

• Repair and rehabilitation chemicals (mortars, epoxy, sealants)