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Hilton Commercial Kitchen, East Midlands Airport, Derby

Hilton Commercial Kitchen, East Midlands Airport, Derby

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The Hilton East Midlands Airport hotel is situated just four miles from East Midlands Airport and three miles from East Midlands Parkway railway station. Several family-friendly attractions are within easy reach of the hotel. Business travellers can boost their productivity thanks to the on-site business centre and 13 meeting and conference rooms. Meanwhile, hotel guests can relax and unwind in the health club with 16-metre swimming pool, the hotel restaurant or the bar.

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Construction project:
Floor coating Floor coating - slip-retarding systems
Building type:
Hotels
Short description
After years of heavy use, the hotel kitchen needed a complete renovation. The client wanted a seamless, hard-wearing and non-slip surface that was easy to clean and had low upkeep requirements.
Client:
Hilton East Midlands Airport
Designer:
Phoenix Specialist Flooring Contracts Ltd.
Site address:
DE74 2YZ Derby
Date / completion:
2013
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The structure showed cracks in some places, for which there were different causes. Improved statics and higher load capacity were achieved by stiffening the structures, frictional connection of the disturbed foundation and decoupling the components gate, passage hall and gate houses components. Particularly on the western side, intense blackening of the rock surface had built up, which was strongly interlocked with the ground. The deposits were composed of a mixture of soot and plaster. The cleaning process carried out in 1990 with the help of water could only result in a superficial cleaning. In 2002, the newly developed method of particle beam cleaning and cleaning by laser made it possible to remove soot and plaster without destroying the original surface.
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On the façade surfaces of Kaispeicher A, there was a lot of efflorescence and lime aging, both signs of penetrating moisture. The damage patterns indicated a lack of frost resistance as well as no protection against driving rain. The listed façade required extensive frost and moisture protection, but was not allowed to undergo any visual changes.
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