Researchers working with nanotech have created what may be a super-waterproof material that causes the liquid to slide right off the surface with very little friction. Further, additional research ...

Researchers created a new ultra-thin material that may bring a new age of super waterproofing everything, from cooking utensils to vehicles. A liquid-like surface bound to a solid silicone surface ...

Whether it begins with a trickle or a flood, water damage in your home can be very expensive. According to HomeAdvisor, the average water-related repair carries a price tag between $350 and $1,200.

Concrete contractors are always looking for ways to make their businesses more profitable. One service that might be a good fit for contractors who install foundation walls and basements is ...

Waxed fabrics first came on the slippery scene when European sailors discovered that wet sails performed better than dry sails. Applying fish oil (and eventually linseed oil) to the sailcloth resulted ...

(Nanowerk News) Researchers waterproofed building materials with very high efficiency by using a green and noncorrosive heteropoly acid catalyst ("Synthesis of a nano organo-silicon compound for ...

(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) The global waterproofing market is characterized by intense competition among established players focusing on product innovation, technological advancements, and ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...

In Mexico, 40 million used tires are thrown away each year and only 12% are recycled. Tires are a difficult waste product to address, due to the sheer volume produced as well as their durability and ...