SikaProof Tapes

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.

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.

This access shaft at the new Farringdon Underground Station, is part of the new Crossrail project, which will link Maidenhead and Heathrow in the west to Shenfield and Abbey Wood in the east, via 21km twin-bore tunnels running under central London. On completion, the Farringdon Interchange will link with London Underground and Thameslink and will become one of Britain’s busiest train stations.

Sika supplied a fully-comprehensive solution to provide the ultimate watertight protection for a basement within a commercial superstructure that is destined to earn ‘landmark’ status in London’s Canary Wharf.

Sika supplied the total waterproof solution to fully-guard a prestigious city centre restaurant’s basement against the twin perils of damp and water ingress.

CJ O’Shea and Co. Ltd, are building a stunning new development at Asquith Spencer Park, comprising of four new homes designed by Chassey and Last Architects for Landview Properties, set within acres of rural scenery close to Wandsworth Common. Each home covers in excess of 425 square metres, with a lower floor basement, plus four additional floors above ground, together with associated landscaping and parking.

An innovative and comprehensive waterproofing system supplied by Sika, the world’s leading experts in below ground waterproofing protection, has been specified for the building of a new district general hospital which is set to transform healthcare in an area of Scotland.

For a £117 million shopping centre in Newport, a comprehensive range of waterproofing solutions from Sika has provided unrivalled waterproofing protection ensuring this major retail development is watertight and remains on track for completion.

Built by H & J Construction at Hythe Shipyard for Jeremy Swadling, the houseboat required a concrete hull as it would benefit from good resistance to impact, fatigue and cracks propagation resulting in less long term maintenance.

Forming part of the new £120 million Bond Street retail development on the banks of the River Chelmer in Chelmsford, a major new department store has been assured of a watertight future thanks to a comprehensive range of waterproofing solutions from Sika.