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ELEVATOR PITS – Grandview Way

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Location:

Grandview Way, North York, ON

Repair Types:

Elevator pit waterproofing

Project Background:

Two residential buildings located next to each other: a mid-rise and a high-rise building with three elevator pits each.

ISSUE

Cold joint leakage, floor cracks and concrete delamination.

Cause

Normal aging. High water table levels.

Solution

Contractors were presented with a comprehensive application design for the six elevator pits, to guarantee lasting waterproofing results. This included cold joint waterproofing along the perimeter of each pit, floor grinding to ensure proper adhesion, and a polyurea-based membrane with a two-foot upturn on walls.

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