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Manufacturer explains waterproof elastomeric coating proposed for courthouse entry steps
Summary
Polycote representative described a liquid elastomeric membrane system for the courthouse steps, explained surface preparation, cure times, non‑slip sand broadcast and a five‑year pedestrian warranty; commissioners asked about UV stability, prep, and whether multiple stairways should be included in any bid.
A Polycote Products representative and contractor briefed the Wichita County Commissioners Court on a proposed elastomeric waterproofing and protective coating system for the courthouse steps, saying the system is designed to stop moisture intrusion, provide a non‑slip finish and flex with concrete movement.
Why it matters: County staff and commissioners said moisture is penetrating the concrete steps at the courthouse and that the surface needs a durable, UV‑stable coating that will accommodate expansion and contraction without rigid cracking.
What was presented: The proposed system is a liquid elastomeric membrane (presented as a PC‑220 base membrane) topped with…
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