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Howard Kanare Joins Koster Waterproofing as Technical Director

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Jul 3, 2013

Howard M. Kanare, author of more than 30 technical publications including "Concrete Floors and Moisture," has joined Koster American Corporation as technical director. Kanare has performed and supervised hundreds of field and laboratory investigations of construction issues including moisture, floor coverings and coatings performance, adhesion failures, cracking, discoloration, plasticizer migration, effects of rolling loads, flatness issues, and concrete integrity.

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