Pond life

Ponding on suspended car park decks is, at best, an unsightly nuisance and, at worst, a serious health and safety concern.

USL StructureCare’s John Taylor discusses common causes of ponding and gives advice on how to avoid or remedy the problem.

Ponding is unfortunately a common sight on the decks of multi-storey car parks. These days the Great British Summer seems to contrive to keep these pools well stocked with water making some parking bays inaccessible to your average car park user. This inconvenient summer condition then turns nasty in winter when frozen ponded areas can easily lead to a major accident...

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