Below Ground

Samoan Consulate


Samoan Consulate Project Requirements Complex founded on peaty soils and strip footings with deep piles, below grade structure elements had to be protected from moisture ingress to ensure long term serviceability. Industry Sector Commercial Solution An external barrier of waterproofing was provided by the application of Voltex membrane wrapped around the below-grade strip footing and connected pile caps Project Details Project Name:  Samoan Consulate Applicator: MPM Waterproofing Services Ltd Builder: Haydn & Rollet  Architect: Government of Samoa, Walker Group Architects, Stephenson & Turner Products Used: Volclay Voltex Completed: October 2016 The Project  Project Requirement: The Samoan Consulate located in the Auckland suburb of Mangere is an exceptional piece of architecture, designed by the Samoan Government...

Rose Garden Apartments


Rose Garden Apartments Project Requirements  The apartments demonstrated some interesting aspects, Including a tunnel design with waterproofing on both sides.  Industry Sector Residential apartments Solution Allco's Volclay Voltex was installed alongside Waterstop RX-101-T, roofing waterproofing was using Casali Cool Roof Solution.  Project Details Project Name: Rose Garden Apartments Architect: Context Architects Ltd  Products Used: Casali Dermabit Extra, Volclay Voltex, Waterstop RX-101-T Completed: Volclay - November 2014, Casali - July 2017 The Project  Project Requirement The Rose Garden Apartments, located at the heart of Auckland's North Shore, is an 800-apartment complex including a large basement garage.   Our TA team worked closely alongside CMP Construction, conducting several site visits each month, during construction. Their communication made working...

Marina Terrace Apartments Wanaka


Marina Terrace Apartments Wanaka       Project Requirements The close proximity to neighbouring residential properties and lake Wanaka close at hand  meant effective water and sediment control was also crucial. Industry Sector Residential apartments Solution The continuous hydrostatic pressure of the location determined that Volclay Voltex,  Waterstop RX and  Allco Aquadrain 15x was the best strategy. Project Details Project Name: Marina Terrace Apartments Applicator: Watertight Systems Ltd  Builder: Dominion Construction Architect: Tonkin & Taylor, Mason & Wales Architects Products Used: Volclay Voltex, Waterstop RX, Aquadrain 15x Completed: May 2021 The Project  PROJECT REQUIREMENTS Sitting on the Lake Wanaka waterfront with stunning views of the Southern Alps, The Marina Terrace Apartments consists of 50 apartments across nine buildings, including a private...

MacMurray Medical Centre


MacMurray Medical Centre Project Requirements This cutting-edge private medical centre required a high level waterproofing solution. Industry Sector Health Solution Allco’s Volclay Voltex was installed to the building on walls, footings, under slabs and lift pits in combination with our Allsheet 500 DPM and Waterstop RX. Project Details Project Name: MacMurray Medical Centre Applicator: CCR Waterproofing Builder: Argon Construction Architect: Warren & Mahoney Products Used: Casali Dermabit Extra, Volclay Voltex Completed: December 2019 The Project  PROJECT REQUIREMENT This cutting-edge private medical centre located in the Auckland suburb of Remuera was beautifully designed by Warren & Mahoney Architects to provide a relaxing patient experience, from the consultation suites to the operating rooms and recovery rooms. ALLCO SOLUTION Our waterproofing membranes were the...

Kathleen Kilgour Centre – Tauranga Hospital


Kathleen Kilgour Centre – Tauranga Hospital Project Requirements The sensitive nature of the medical equipment required a high level of waterproofing Industry Sector Health Solution Voltex tanking at the bunker and lift pits Project Details Project Name: Kathleen Kilgour Centre- Tauranga Hospital Applicator: Bay Protective Coatings Builder: Fletchers Construction Architect: Wingate + Farquhar Architects   Products Used: Volclay Voltex  Completed: June 2010 The Project  The Kathleen Kilgour Centre, located at Tauranga Hospital, providing radiation treatments. Wingate + Farquhar Architects designed this stunning three-level project, and Allco Applicators Bay Protective Coatings carried out the waterproofing in collaboration with Fletcher Construction. PROJECT REQUIREMENT The building has a slab-on-grade floor with a bunker at 4.5 m deep and a lift pit. Sidewalls were...

Harewood Underpass


Harewood Underpass Project Requirements The brief was durability for the life of the structure Industry Sector Infrastructure Solution A requirement to be leak free to maintain the integrity of both the profiled panel façades and the Architectural Coating. Project Details Project Name: Harewood Underpass Applicator: Absolute Waterproofing Products Used: Volclay product range Completed: June 2016 The Project  Project Overview:  The Harewood Underpass is a pivotal infrastructure development located at the intersection of Russley and Harewood Roads in Christchurch. This 80-meter enclosed section facilitates pedestrian and cyclist movement and enhances safety en route to the expanding Christchurch International Airport precinct.  Challenges:  The primary requirement for the underpass was to achieve robust, long-lasting waterproofing to preserve the integrity...