BELZONA SEALS VALLEY GUTTERS
Industry: General Industry (GIND)
Application: RPA-Roof Problem Areas (RPA)
Substrate: Cast iron
Customer Location: Manufacturing Plant, Scotland
Application Date: October 2014
Products:
Belzona 3131 (WG Membrane)
Problem: Full replacements of the gutter would have caused excessive disruption to the working areas below.
Photograph Descriptions
- Length of gutters before surface preparation
- Section of gutter showing build up of dirt & corrosion
- Length of gutter coated
- Standing water still an issue but the gutter is now leak free
Application Situation
Several valley gutters constructed from cast steel had begun to leak from the joints. These leaks were causing damage to the stored materials below.
Application Method
The application was carried out in accordance with Belzona Know-How System Leaflet RPA-6.
Belzona Facts
Belzona 3131, a liquid applied membrane, allowed the applicators to coat the existing substrate without removing large sections of the roof. The Belzona 3131 system is flexible, which has allowed a long lasting repair over the problem joints where competitor materials had failed.