Billed as Liverpool鈥檚 most exclusive address, the scheme, designed by architects Broadway Malyan, comprises 376 one, two and three-bedroom apartments located between the historic 鈥楾hree Graces鈥� and the famous Albert Dock.聽 The contemporary, angular design includes stepped terracing with the flat roof of each apartment forming the exterior garden terrace of the apartment above.聽 As a result, effective waterproofing was essential and Kemper System鈥檚 Kemperol V210 cold-applied liquid waterproofing system was selected for the job.
Mark Bruchez, technical director from Kemper System, said鈥淭he original specification for the flat roofs/terraces called for a hot applied waterproofing system but use of a hot system while working at height posed unnecessary health & safety risks.聽 Cold-applied Kemperol V210 is a 3-component, polyester-based system that forms a permanently elastic, seamless membrane that is also highly permeable, durable and tear-resistant. The system has been applied to 600m虏 of roofs/terraces to provide a long-lasting seal below the hard and soft landscaping.鈥澛�
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