BELZONA SEALS & WEATHERPROOFS ASBESTOS SCHOOL ROOF

KHIA ID: 4731
Industry: Buildings & Structures (BSTR)
Application: RPA-Roof Problem Areas (RPA)
Substrate: Asbestos
Customer Location: School, Galashiels, Scotland
Application Date: July 2013
Products:

Belzona 3111 (Flexible Membrane)


Problem: The roof had been leaking for years. Patch repairs had been tried but the water always found another way in. Client requested a complete and long term solution.
Photograph Descriptions

1. Before power wash 2. After surface preparation 3. Applying the Belzona 3111 Membrane system 4. Finished section of roof

Application Situation
Approximatley 500m2 asbestos roof on a school building.
Application Method
Application was carried out in accordance with Belzona System Leaflet RPA-1. The roof was power washed with a special filter system used to collect the 'run off'. Belzona 3111 system was then applied to the entire roof area.
Belzona Facts
Removal and replacement of the roof would have run into hundreds of thousands of pounds. Belzona system was able to provide a long term water/weather proofing solution whilst encapsulating the corrugated asbestos.