Potable Water Reservoir, Mayo

client objectives

Ensure the longevity and structural integrity of the water reservoir. Conduct essential concrete repairs to prevent further deterioration. Apply protective coatings for weather resistance and long-term performance. Stop any leaks within the tanks Prevent future movement and cracking within tank Prevent any water ingress through the roof. Ensure compliance with potable water safety standards for internal surfaces. Ensure all steelwork is as per standard

Scope of works

Surface Preparation Works – All external and internal surfaces were subjected to a high-pressure clean-down to remove contaminants, debris, and surface deterioration. Concrete Repairs to Structural Ring Beam- Structural elements suffering from wear and minor damage were mechanically removed and repaired using high-performance cementitious repair mortars. Crack Injection- All the joints between the wall panels were crack injected to stop the treated water from leaking out of the tank. External Joint Filling- All joints between panels were solid filled and a protective coating was applied over. All roof joints and cracks were address with joint sealing solutions to stop water ingress. Movement Joint and Crack Sealing- All of the roof joints and cracks were solid filled and then a bandage system was applied to allow movement, while stopping any water ingress. Roof Surface Protection- The roof received a flexible, protective coating to resist environmental damage and extend the life of the concrete. External Protective Coating- The walls of the tank received a protective coating which will protect the tank from the harsh elements. Design, Manufacture & Installation of Steel Tension Bands- AQL designed and installed steel tension bands to help prevent any further movement or cracking within the tank. Design, Manufacture & Installation of Steelwork- AQL designed, built and installed manhole covers, vents, internal stainless-steel ladder, external caged ladder and handrails to meet the authority’s safety standards. All existing steelwork was also removed. Internal Concrete Repairs and Surface Protective Coatings- All concrete elements that have been eroded or damaged due to erosion were rectified and DWI approved coatings were applied to protect the concrete in the future.

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