Protective coating for stainless steel cladding on highrise buildings
The "Unity Building" stands tall beside the world famous "Liver Building" on the Liverpool skyline
The "Pod"(box on top) of this 27 storey building is clad with 316 grade stainless steel panels. The stainless steel cladding also extended to the over sized soffits.
The building is situated on the bank of the river Mersey about a mile from the Irish Sea.
BROMOCO have extensive knowledge in cleaning, and protecting all types of stainless steel finishes as well as refurbishment of rusty and pitted stainless steel.
Our unique cleaning and preparation system is unrivalled. Use of our products ensures the correct adhering of our EPC7460A protective coating, guaranteeing the longevity of protection of the finished surface against recontamination.
EPC7460A is a crystal clear almost invisible protective coating specially designed for the protection of stainless steel in all environments both external and internal use, providing a hard protective barrier against all contaminants.
The pictures show the level of staining (below) shows our original test area
The harsh salt air environment had taken its toll as the stainless steel cladding on the Soffits shows
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Pictures of the cleaned and coated results The stainless steel soffits are now fully protected
Working 27 floors up required a team of abseilers fully qualified in our unique cleaning and coating process.
All the fixing screws in the soffits were removed and replaced employing some tricky free style type abseiling
The bulk of the work carried out on the soffit was from the window cleaning cradles
Completed project see's the shiney cladding and soffits fully sealed and protected
