In connection with the increase in production activity in the winter and in remote areas, in regions close to the regions of the Far North, the use of new building materials is required. One of the most common building materials is concrete. This article describes an experimental study of the concrete substitute "HILST" for compliance with the manufacturer's declared characteristics: the ability to mix, hardening at room temperature and under adverse conditions.

Keywords: building materials, concrete, concrete substitute, HILST, mixing, experiment, adhesion, building chemistry, hydrophobicity, foundation