HOSPITAL'S ENGINEERING ROOM EXPANSION JOINTS WATERPROOFED WITH BELZONA

KHIA ID: 7789
Industry: Commercial Facilities (COMM)
Application: FPA-Floor Problem Areas (FPA)
Substrate: Concrete
Customer Location: Virginia, USA
Application Date: October 2016
Products:

Belzona 2221 (MP Fluid Elastomer) Belzona 4111 (Magma-Quartz)


Problem: Failed expansion joints allowed water to penetrate into a data center potentially creating a hazardous situation for the data center computing equipment.
Photograph Descriptions

Concrete restoration with Belzoa 4111 New joint installation with Belzona 2221

Application Situation
Expansion joints in an engineering room of a hospital.
Application Method
First, the existing joint material was removed, and the concrete was restored with Belzona 4111. A new joint was installed using a foam backer rod and Belzona 2221.
Belzona Facts
The Customer was familiar with the Belzona products. For this type repair they had tried caulk and lower performance joint sealants and needed a more durable solution.