BELZONA SECURES TOWER BLOCK

KHIA ID: 6436
Industry: Buildings & Structures (BSTR)
Application: WPA-Wall Problem Areas (WPA)
Substrate: Concrete and Steel
Customer Location: Housing Association, Cleveland, UK
Application Date: 2016
Products:

Belzona® 4141 (Magma Build)

Belzona® 5151 (Hi-Build Cladding)


Problem: Carbonation of the concrete had caused severe spalling threatening the structure of the balconies and creating a risk of falling debris.
Photograph Descriptions

1. Overview of completed work.

2. Typical damage.

3. Belzona 4141 Application in progress.

4. Panel completed after coating with Belzona 5151

Application Situation
Residential Block of Flats
Application Method
Application carried out in accordance with Belzona system leaflet WPA-4 for the concrete repairs and WPA-1 for the Belzona 5151 anti-carbonation coating.
Belzona Facts
The client had considered demolition due to the severity of the damage. Traditional repair methods would have been prohibitively expensive or ineffective. The quick, durable Belzona repairs helped make refurbishment a viable option. The client has 3 more identical buildings that will also be receiving a Belzona makeover in 2017