Introduction: In the realm of civil engineering, the preservation of infrastructure poses a constant challenge. In 2016, the Quebec Ministry of Transportation (MTQ) brilliantly tackled this challenge by embarking on the complete regeneration of a 48-year-old galvanized steel bridge. This ambitious project, executed on the St-Wenceslas Bridge in the central region of Quebec, proved to […]
“A Success Story of Expertise and Quality” In the world of engineering, there are projects that require special attention and unparalleled expertise. The story we are going to tell you today is a perfect example. This involves the rehabilitation of a bridge used to access the tanker for unloading in Sept-Îles. This bridge, already galvanized, […]
When it comes to barrier gate rehabilitation, our Rust-Anode Primer technology is often the solution of choice. Our resistance to immersion and ability to resist chlorides (salts) is well established, making it a wise choice for structures exposed to the harshest elements. An Authority in Dam Management The General Directorate of Dams, formerly known as […]
We are delighted to announce excellent news for all your civil and industrial projects: Peintres BSR is now an authorized applicator of our Rust-Anode Primer technology. This collaboration promises to bring invaluable expertise to your surface preparation and coating application projects. Who are Peintres BSR? Peintres BSR is a company specializing in the preparation of […]
We are very pleased to inform you that Galvatech has a brand-new distribution point. Our product Rust-Anode Primer is now available in Mexico. We are excited to announce that our company currently has several projects under development in Mexico. This expansion into such a dynamic region is an exciting step for our company. Our teams […]
We are pleased to inform you that our product “Rust-Anode Primer” is now featured in the recommended list by the American Galvanizers Association (AGA), among other products, for complying with the ASTM A780 standard for touch-ups and repairs on hot-dip galvanized surfaces. To view the approved products, please visit: https://galvanizeit.org/education-and-resources/publications/touch-up-and-repair-of-galvanized-steel
We are delighted to have successfully passed the test for Slip Coefficient and Resistance to Tension Creep Resistance criteria for use on faying surfaces with the Rust-Anode Primer in accordance with the ‘’Research Council on Structural Connections’’ (RCSC) In the world of structural engineering, the integrity of bolted connections is preeminent, ensuring the stability of […]
Dear friends, clients, and partners, We are thrilled to announce the launch of our brand new website: GALVATECH2000.com. After months of dedicated work, innovative design, and optimization to provide the best online experience possible, our website is finally ready to welcome you. This new website has been designed with you in mind. We have improved […]
Galvanic corrosion is a phenomenon that occurs when two dissimilar metals are in direct electrical contact and are also exposed to an electrolyte, such as water or saline solution. The pair’s more reactive (or less noble) metal becomes the anode and begins to corrode, while the more noble metal becomes the cathode and does not […]
Galvatech wishes to celebrate the 1st professional anniversary of François Bellefeur, Technical Director Canada. You are an asset to our team and to the entire organization. Your efforts do not go unnoticed. Happy first year and many more to come! On behalf of Guylaine and the entire Galvatech team.
