Cintec Launches Facebook Page And YouTube Channel
CINTEC, a leader in masonry retrofit, repair, and preservation launches Facebook Page and YouTube Channel. The platforms are a portal of interesting masonry restoration projects, newsworthy engineering ventures and a place for cutting-edge dialogue.
Online, December 29, 2010 (Newswire.com) - Cintec Launches Facebook Page And YouTube Channel
Social Media Platforms Highlight CINTEC's Unique Anchoring Solutions
CINTEC America Inc. of Baltimore, Maryland, a world leader in the field of structural masonry retrofit strengthening, repair, and preservation, is pleased to invite you to join its new Facebook page and YouTube channel. The social media platforms are a portal of interesting masonry restoration projects, newsworthy engineering ventures and a place for cutting-edge dialogue.
CINTEC's anchoring and reinforcement system is designed to internally stabilize and strengthen structures while preserving their historical value and appearance. Over the years, the company has saved world-renowned buildings in danger of becoming rubble by applying its philosophy, "Don't Tear it Down, Anchor it Down!"
The company's social media pages ask engineering and architecture professionals to think first of preserving beautiful heritage buildings. CINTEC's Facebook page will provide links to new YouTube videos and news articles about the company's anchoring system and general masonry anchoring expertise. Its YouTube page currently offers more than 15 videos demonstrating the anchoring system's uses. Case studies explore how CINTEC's technology helped restore the Red Pyramid in Egypt, as well as a 100-year-old Australian cathedral damaged by an earthquake.
"CINTEC is very excited to offer industry professionals an exciting and informative look at what an anchoring system can accomplish," said Robert Llyod-Rees, Chief Operating Office for CINTEC. "Our social media efforts expand the company's online presence, making it easier for customers to follow unique projects that preserve historical structures worldwide."
For more information, please visit CINTEC's Facebook page and its YouTube channel.
Paula Kirtley
McNeil, Gray & Rice
(617) 367-0100, ext. 118
paula.kirtley@mgr1.com
About CINTEC
CINTEC America is a world leader in the field of structural masonry retrofit strengthening, repair, and preservation. CINTEC America of Baltimore, MD, has associated offices in Newport, Wales, UK; Newcastle, Australia; Ottawa, Canada and in India. CINTEC America has enjoyed many interesting projects over the years. Some, saving world renowned buildings that potentially could have been rubble. They've stepped up their communications with a new website, a YouTube channel and a corporate Facebook page.
The principal activity of the company is the design and manufacture of the CINTEC Reinforcing Anchor System, a micro cement anchoring and reinforcing technique. CINTEC offers complete structural analysis and design services, turn-key solutions, as well as masonry repair and reinforcement anchors used for blast protection, seismic reinforcement, historic preservation and overall building strengthening.
CINTEC has been the recipient of several awards, including the 2002 Queen's Award for Enterprise in Innovation and received two U.K. Historic Bridge Awards and an Engineering Excellence Award from The Institution of Engineers, Australia in 2001.
For more information, call 1-800-363-6066; fax: 1 800.461.1862; e-mail: solutions@cintec.com or visit www.cintec.com.