News & Updates

29Mar 2021

Press-Seal Corporation Acquires Sealant Company

March 29, 2021

Press-Seal Corporation, a leading manufacturer of water tight sealing solutions for the underground infrastructure industry, has acquired the assets of a sealant and adhesives manufacturer on January 15th 2021. The acquired company has a long history of manufacturing rubber-based adhesive sealing products and Press-Seal has a long history of selling adhesive sealing products in the […]

22Sep 2020

4 Ways to Seal a Precast Concrete Box Culvert

September 22, 2020
Box culvert being lowered down into a ditch with other concrete boxes

The alternative to precast concrete pipe is the building block of underground infrastructure called the box culvert. They are essentially the Lego of modern precast structures and simply snap together for easy installation. As with any product that utilizes a joint that could move, you inherently run the risk of infiltration or exfiltration. Therefore you […]

04Nov 2019

Northern Concrete Pipe Helps Set New Record for Microtunneling Project

November 4, 2019
Looking down hole at large concrete pipe

Microtunneling is becoming one of the most common forms of underground construction to help mitigate disruption of the area where the project is taking place. And this year Press-Seal’s customer, Northern Concrete Pipe, was able to assist in achieving a new U.S. record for a single bore of pipe that stretches nearly ¾ of a […]

07Oct 2019

How can fire suppression tanks save lives and property?

October 7, 2019
Black pipe connecting two concrete boxes

If you had to call the fire department and they ran out of water, what do you think the odds are of them saving your property or the lives of you and your family? In many rural settings across the States and Canada, these properties are at a much higher risk for a greater loss […]

09Sep 2019

Which pipe gasket is right for you?

September 9, 2019
Closeup of a rubber gasket sitting on concrete pipe joint

A rubber pipe gasket is used for sealing underground collection systems and structures including the most common ones: Round Pipe Arch and Elliptical Pipes Box Culverts Jacking and Micro tunneling When considering which pipe gasket is right for your type of structure or application, you’ll find many varieties to choose from. So let’s start off […]