Vexcolt Indonesia Proudly Sponsors the 17th Canada Cup Friendship Golf Tournament
Jakarta, September 19, 2024 – Vexcolt Indonesia is thrilled to have been a proud sponsor of the 17th Canada Cup Friendship Golf Tournament, an annual event that brings together the largest gathering of the Indonesia-Canada community. Held at Pondok Indah Golf Course, this year’s tournament was supported by the Embassy of Canada, KIKAN KADIN, and […]
Vexcolt Indonesia Sponsors Tim Mackay Memorial Golf Invitational for 15th Consecutive Year
Bogor, July 25, 2024 — Vexcolt Indonesia proudly served as sponsor the “Tim Mackay Memorial Golf Invitational,” held on Thursday, July 25, 2024, at Rancamaya Golf and Country Club in Bogor. This charitable tournament, which has been a fixture for the past 15 years, continues to support various social projects across Indonesia. The event attracted […]
Vexcolt ASEAN Sponsors International Batam Business Golf Network Tournament
Batam, July 22, 2024 — Vexcolt ASEAN proudly served as sponsor for the “International Batam Business Golf Network” event, held on July 20-21, 2024, at the Palm Springs Golf Batam. The tournament, organized by the Batam Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and over than 100 participants on this event. The event featured a various of […]
Accessibility
Specifiers often overlook the fact that expansion joints in floors can fail to meet the demands of current international Disability legislation. Accessibility and International Disability Legislation Three pieces of Disability legislation serve to present the worst case scenario for any designer specifying an expansion joint in a floor. These are respectively the Americans with Disabilities […]
Fire Barriers
It is vitally important that building designers consider placing fire barriers beneath expansion joints where that jointing system breaches fire compartment floors, walls and ceilings. Expansion Joints are physical breaks in the continuity of construction and, as such, pass through floors, walls and ceilings. In the event of fire these expansion gaps act as a […]
Differences between Expansion – and Movement Control Joints
What are the differences between Expansion – and Movement Control Joints?
Waterproofing
It is essential to waterproof some joints, particularly those that are used in the external envelope of a structure where driven rain and pooling of water are likely. Expansion joints that are used externally and those that are likely to be subjected to ‘wet wash-down’ such as in manufacturing facilities should be waterproofed. Some ranges of joints […]
Control Joints (part 1)
Control joints are small gaps formed in floors and walls to allow localised movements that arise from drying shrinkage, thermal gain/loss and creep. Control joints in walls For wall applications these gaps are normally filled with a sealant which is laid on a closed cell polyethylene backer rod. Care must be taken to select the […]
Control Joints (part 2)
Finishes will often crack because no consideration has been given to the structure underlying the finishes zone. Putting control joints in their place The problem with following the simple dogma of randomly forming 6 metre or 3 metre bays to suit paving aesthetics is such that finishes will often crack because no consideration has been […]