Durham Hired to Lead and Expand Geotechnical Sealing Solutions Sales for AquaBlok, Ltd.

AquaBlok, Ltd. Is proud to announce the addition of Andy Durham, P.E. as the Geotechnical Sales Manager for the company’s Non-Contamination Geotechnical Sealing Solutions. Andy is a professional engineer with a diverse background in consulting civil engineering and infrastructure construction product sales. Andy also has in-depth experience in specialty construction services for erosion control, shoreline restoration, and waste containment applications. Before AquaBlok, Andy was in technical sales and marketing for both Propex Geosolutions and Owens Corning, as well as an owner of his own specialty construction services company.

Andy Durham - AquaBlok’s new Geotechnical Sales Manager

Andy will be responsible for AquaBlok products used in geotechnical sealing applications that include, dams, levees, ponds, basins, cut-off walls, pipeline anti-seepage solutions, and other general water control structure applications. His background and technical experience will help AquaBlok’s network of North American distributors grow their business in civil and geotechnical infrastructure solution supply. Andy will also provide technical training and support for distributors, application design and support for engineers, contractors, and end-use owners.

John Hull (President) and John Collins (General Manager) will provide technical assistance and support as Andy begins to assume product line sales responsibility. Technical questions regarding AquaBlok can be forwarded directly to Andy, answered on the AquaBlok.com website, or by calling the AquaBlok office at (419) 825-1325. You can get in touch with Andy Durham on adurham@aquablok.com or call him at 678-206-9483

AquaBlok, Ltd, based in Swanton, Ohio is a manufacturer of a bentonite-coated aggregate product that, provides a low-permeability seal, without compaction, when hydrated.  It is simple to handle and apply.  AquaBlok has been specified and approved by engineers, municipalities, and the US EPA, for use on public and private led applications, due to its superior ability to:

• provide a low-permeability (high hydraulic conductivity) seal without mechanical compaction;

• provide simple, targeted, and uniform placement of high-value sodium bentonite, and;

• provide improved durability, structural integrity, and resistance to erosive flow compared to conventional bentonite-based approaches.

For sealing and non-contamination related uses, AquaBlok can be purchased online or from any of our distributor locations throughout the U.S. and Canada.