A BELZONA SOLUTION THAT HOLDS WATER

KHIA ID: 199
Industry: General Industry (GIND)
Application: FPA-Floor Problem Areas (FPA)
Substrate: Limestone block and concrete
Customer Location: The University of Iowa, U.S.A.
Application Date: July 1997
Products:

Belzona® 4141 (Magma Build)

Belzona® 3111 (Flexible Membrane)

Belzona® 4111 (Magma-Quartz)


Problem: The concrete and stone base was badly damaged with a large number of cracks and hollowed areas. Water was leaking into underground service tunnels. Previous repairs did not last for more than one year.
Photograph Descriptions
  1. Overall view of the fountain
  2. Badly damaged concrete in the wall of the upper portion of the fountain 
  3. Putting the finishing touches on the lower fountain area
  4. The fountain during 1999 - still trouble free
Application Situation
A two-level fountain
Application Method
The Application was carried out out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflets FPA-1, TCC-9, RPA-6 & RPA-11.
Belzona Facts
Inspection of the fountain in late 1999 revealed that the Belzona repairs were performing as anticipated. The fountain was donated to the university by the class of 1936.