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In this series of interviews, the MARKHAM team will walk through the science and challenges of concrete durability, what goes wrong in the field – and the advanced methods available to restore and enhance service life to concrete construction.
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Jul 31, 2023
The Electric Vehicle of Cement Making
We’ve talked about this in other places, but cement manufacturing is a real problem child […]
17 min
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May 22, 2023
Eco Choice – People and Planet Focus
Environmental Choice New Zealand has had a makeover – now it’s called Eco Choice Aotearoa. […]
23 min
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Apr 17, 2023
Starting Good Conversations
Have you seen those colourful Trademutt shirts on site? They’re a conversation starter! This is […]
27 min
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Apr 10, 2023
Lessons in Infrastructure Remediation
In this very practical segment, Mike shares pointers from his past experience in infrastructure remediation. […]
21 min
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Feb 27, 2023
Waterproofing Admixtures for Concrete Durability
Dr Soheil has been involved with the concrete industry since he was school-age, besides his […]
21 min
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Jan 9, 2023
Past Aware, Future Ready
Michael Coull shares his extensive global experience in the marine engineering industry, and his takeaways […]
24 min
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Nov 28, 2022
Bringing Structures Into The 21st Century
Martin talks about Durastruct – its focus and aims, particularly in taking an overall holistic […]
20 min
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Nov 14, 2022
The Right Solution at the Right Moment
In this fascinating chat, Luke shares some of the history of PIANC, along with his […]
24 min
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Jun 20, 2022
MARKHAM in the Concrete Industry
In this free-ranging interview, Mark Smith, CEO of MARKHAM, travels through the many ways that […]
22 min
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May 30, 2022
CIVIL-TECT System
As MARKHAM launches the new CIVIL-TECT™ system, we ask Doug for some background information. What […]
26 min
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May 16, 2022
Steel Corrosion in Concrete – Part 3
This podcast segment is extracted from the opening of a webinar held in June 2019, […]
17 min
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May 2, 2022
Steel Corrosion in Concrete – Part 2
This podcast segment is extracted from the opening of a webinar held in June 2019, […]
20 min
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Apr 18, 2022
Steel Corrosion in Concrete
This podcast segment is extracted from the opening of a webinar held in June 2019, […]
15 min
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Mar 28, 2022
Building Diagnosis and a Defect-Free Approach
Robert has been in the construction industry for over 45 years, and these days is […]
19 min
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Mar 21, 2022
Creating a Sustainable Future for Concrete
In this very interesting conversation, Frans talks us through the need to make concrete itself […]
19 min
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Feb 27, 2022
TECT Systems
With all their usual enthusiasm, Hayden and Alex dive deeper into the ‘why’ of MARKHAM’s […]
10 min
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Feb 14, 2022
Introducing FLOOR-TECT™ Concrete Floor Covering Protection
So the latest iteration of the Australian standard for flooring, AS1884:2021, has caused something of […]
10 min
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Feb 7, 2022
CarbonCure
Reducing carbon, one truck at a time! CarbonCure enables the concrete industry to improve operations […]
13 min
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Dec 20, 2021
Andrew Ritchie of EstimateOne
We interview Andrew Ritchie, co-founder of tender management platform EstimateOne – a core tool for […]
18 min
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Dec 13, 2021
Winds of Change Symposium
Javi is about to speak at the Chile-New Zealand ‘Winds of Change’ symposium. What’s it […]
11 min
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Dec 6, 2021
Introducing SLAB-TECT™ commercial floor slab protection!
A new name for one of MARKHAM’s oldest commercial floor slab protection product combinations! MARKHAM’s […]
17 min
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Nov 22, 2021
What Does a Warehouse Floor Need?
So lockdown is over. Alex had fun being with his family, even if they tried […]
7 min
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Nov 15, 2021
The NBS
We’re joined by Michael Pointon, who explains to us where The NBS platform sits in […]
9 min
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Nov 8, 2021
What can MARKHAM do for Concrete Car Parks?
Protecting concrete car parks is becoming a big topic. Alex, one of MARKHAM’s architectural consultants, […]
10 min
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Nov 1, 2021
MARKHAM & Green Star
Let’s try to better understand the Green Star project sustainability rating system, from a supplier’s […]
10 min
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Oct 25, 2021
Environmental Choice New Zealand
Francesca walks us through what Green Star and ecolabelling actually mean. She explains the processes […]
11 min
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Oct 18, 2021
Protecting Warehouse Floors
Here’s a matter-of-fact discussion about the challenges faced by warehouse floors, and the options available […]
12 min
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Oct 11, 2021
3D Concrete Printing
Wafaey Swelim of QOROX visited us virtually for this fascinating interview! QOROX is leading New […]
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Oct 4, 2021
Working Above the Line
The engaging and inspiring Glen Sharkey joins us for an invigorating discussion on ‘above the […]
21 min
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Sep 27, 2021
End-to-End Service
Shane interviews Nikki, Project Coordinator for New Zealand, about the how, why and what of […]
13 min
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Sep 20, 2021
Bio-Contamination of Concrete Floors
Did you think concrete bio-contamination only happened at the sewage works? And what’s the link […]
9 min
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Sep 13, 2021
MARKHAM’s history of basement waterproofing
From the comfort and inconvenience of their home offices, Christine and Hayden open up the […]
12 min
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Sep 6, 2021
Introducing the BASE-TECT concept
Christine and Hayden share the BASE-TECT concept – a new packaging of technology that MARKHAM […]
11 min
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Aug 30, 2021
What’s the problem with concrete under floor coverings?
Did you know that concrete dries at 25mm thickness per month? Or why this matters […]
10 min
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Aug 24, 2021
Is our team really living its values?
Ever asked your team, What are your values? And they say, “Oh yes, we’ve got […]
13 min
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Aug 16, 2021
Resist Attacks
Doug and Martin take this rather broad subject and delve into the science of what […]
13 min
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Aug 9, 2021
AQURON Insider
Don’t tell Mark! From a sneaky fly-on-the-wall viewpoint, we’re sharing snippets from one of our […]
9 min
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Aug 2, 2021
How do we motivate our team to greatness?
We tap Mike Clark for his experience in working with and motivating, great teams. The […]
12 min
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Jul 26, 2021
Destruction by Neglect
What happens if you just don’t do anything to protect your concrete structure? It succumbs […]
16 min
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Jul 19, 2021
Smooth Operations Behind the Scenes
Ambrose Blowfield joins us with his experience in working with teams around the globe. Thoughts […]
8 min
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Jul 12, 2021
The Significance of Concrete Curing
We dig into the science of concrete curing. There’s a lot of good work that […]
11 min
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Jul 1, 2021
The Invisible Strength of a Great Team
Ambrose Blowfield joins us with his thoughts on strong teams, working with a mix of […]
11 min
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Jun 17, 2021
Why is impermeability significant in concrete?
Talking about impermeability in concrete, it’s something that affects many unexpected aspects including contamination, moisture […]
12 min
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Jun 9, 2021
How does AQURON work?
What is the connection between the US space program, printed bread bags, and ancient Egyptian […]
16 min
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Jun 9, 2021
Adding Life to Concrete – From Day One
What do we mean when we say we’re “adding life to concrete from day one”? […]
12 min
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Jun 9, 2021
Invisible Strength
We are introduced to MARKHAM’s new podcast series; Doug shares some of the fundamental issues […]
12 min
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