Articles related to the world of concrete repair.
Talk about a swimming pool with a history of use, Utah Olympic Park Pool has hosted an annual barrage of users entering the pool wearing skis, snowsuits, swimming trunks, and in all sorts of weather! It’s well above and beyond the use of residential pools, but it suffers from the same structural cracking as residential pools. [...]
Nothing is more frustrating to the local summer landscape than having municipal pool closures during the summer heat. There are countless news articles online that discuss how cities are paying tens of thousands of dollars to inject epoxy into structural cracks and often, let leaking pools sit until they are drained and often becoming [...]
Torque Lock Structural Systems set the industry standard for structural crack repair in solid concrete structures. This includes repairing damaged pool shells. Structural cracking in pools can start small but with water flowing through, the issues become bigger, fast! When a proper leak detection has shown that a structural crack is leaking, it’s time to [...]
Don’t let homeowners cheap-out on fixing structural cracks properly. Do it right the first time with Torque Lock Structural Staples and spare them the expense of multiple repairs. There are a number of times, as a contractor, that a customer will opt out of the installation of Torque Lock Structural Staples because filling a crack with epoxy is [...]
Structural cracks are a big concern for pool owners, and they aren’t at all uncommon. At Torque-Lock.com, we provide the only patented structural staple of its kind to end structural cracking forever. With its unique method of controlled compression, securing cracks from widening, separating and shearing is a virtual guarantee. Most all structural cracking can [...]
When it comes to pool crack repair and water loss in Gunite pools, do not take the advice of repair contractors that claim epoxy injection and quick-fix methods are the solution. You’ll pay twice to repair the crack and you can potentially cause more damage by doing it the wrong way. There is only [...]
As the winter season has passed and contractors are getting to repairs on public use land, one of the barriers that holds back safe public use is damaged retaining walls. They are built for a reason, and maintaining their structural integrity to literally, retain what’s behind them, is best done with solutions that make [...]
There is nothing more dangerous than self diagnosis. Think of all the people who get a heat rash and spend a week in the house deciding how they’re going to write their last will and testament because they’re sure they have skin cancer and it’s going to kill them. They pour over the Internet, [...]
When we talk to the contractors who use Torque Lock Staples, time and time again they tell us that the majority of installations they perform are done to fix previous repair work. Statistically, contractors using re-bar and epoxy are just not getting the job done right for their customers. When a pool cracks, there is [...]
Torque Lock Structural Systems, the manufacturer of the patented Torque Lock Structural Repair Staple, introduces a corner staple for structural cracks that run through corners and radius areas in swimming pools. The staples are available immediately alongside the 3 and 6 inch staples the repair industry uses now to permanently repair structural cracks in swimming pools. Structural [...]
