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Located on the picturesque D’Oyly Carte Island, nestled in the middle of the River Thames, a stunning private residence required a robust waterproofing solution to safeguard its newly constructed basement from potential water ingress caused by the surrounding river.

Imperial College London is developing its campus at White City, 23-acres located on Wood Lane, London. The enabling works package, currently under delivery by Careys as principal contractor, includes a new bridge over the adjacent LUL Central Line and a buried basement that will eventually be part of a subterranean road network serving basements to be constructed in future phases. Operating alongside the designer, Waterman Structures, the Careys team needed a total solution that could work for Imperial.

As part of a new residential scheme in London, 120 private dwellings are planned, plus the restoration and re-purposing of a Grade II listed building into a high-spec Leisure Community Hub.

Ferndown House, in the Saunton Sands area of North Devon, is a property constructed to overlook the stunning views of the North Devon Biosphere Nature Reserve. Ferndown House will be an eight-bedroom property with a swimming pool, cinema, gym and bar located in the basement.

Owing to its congested built environment, almost any construction project in London requires working within tight physical constraints at the best of times, but the logistical restrictions at 9-11 Richmond Buildings in Soho, London, were exceptionally challenging.

In July 2021, construction began on 242 new homes on land to the east of Coldean Lane, Brighton, bringing new affordable options to the area.

The UK’s second busiest airport, Gatwick Airport, is also home to a rail station which handles in excess of 20 million passengers annually – making it one of the 10 busiest stations in the UK outside of London.

Reigate & Banstead Borough Council is transforming Marketfield Way, Redhill, with a brand-new leisure, retail and residential development. The 0.59-hectare site will turn the western side of Marketfield Way into a vibrant destination for both property seekers and visitors to the local area. It is made up of the Council’s former Marketfield Way surface car park and a group of retail and commercial buildings fronting 18-44 High Street.

Situated within a major regeneration area on the periphery of Manchester city centre, Stubbs Mews is part of a new neighbourhood with homes, workspaces, a marina, shops and an abundance of stunning architecture.

Built in 1900, London’s Bank Station provides access to the Central, Northern, DLR, Waterloo and City lines and is one of the world’s most complicated subterranean stations.

A barn conversion in Chelmsford was in need of a waterproof concrete solution which would combat the elements and provide protection for a large swimming pool housed within it.

An existing podium deck situated above an indoor swimming pool at a large residential property in Fulmer Park, Slough was leaking and required refurbishment.

A previous client of Renderseal Ltd – who had works undertaken on his home in Hampstead in 2013 – requested help recently with further works at the same property.

December 2019 saw Renderseal Ltd work alongside main contractor, Centurion Swimming Pools Ltd, to waterproof a large swimming pool at a private residence in Brompton Square, Knightsbridge.

Sika’s provision of a waterproofing solution for a high-end commercial refurbishment ensured the valuable building’s long-term protection against water ingress.

For the transformation of commercial below ground coal vaults into modern storage spaces a proven waterproof system was required to eliminate the long-term threat of ingress.

In Q4 2019 Renderseal Ltd worked alongside main contractor, Crystal Clear Building Solutions, to waterproof a basement and swimming pool at a property on Beltane Drive, Wimbledon. This was an extension project of approx. 250m2.

Renderseal Ltd specified Sika’s waterproofing products as the ideal solution for a newly constructed lift pit in new build apartments in Ruislip.

The Manchester Engineering Campus Development at a cost of around 400 Million GBP, is a seven-year project that will deliver a new home for engineering at The University of Manchester.

Situated at the former Leith Walk tram depot. A derelict brownfield site has been transformed into The Engine Yard, a mixed-use development comprising 377 apartments, duplexes and penthouses.