HOMASOTE 4-WAY^® FLOOR DECK TO THE RESCUE WHERE LIGHT-WEIGHT CONCRETE FAILED

CASE HISTORY ES #820

LOCATION

    MAPLE TERRACE APTS.
    LOVELAND, CO., COLORADO

PROBLEM

    DISINTEGRATED LIGHTWEIGHT
    CONCRETE FLOOR IN HOUSING
    PROJECT FOR THE ELDERLY

SOLUTION:

    REMOVAL OF CONCRETE AND
    REPLACEMENT WITH 1-3/4", 2' x 8'
    HOMASOTE 4-WAY FLOOR DECK

RESULT

    A GREATLY ENHANCED FLOOR WITH
    REDUCED SOUND TRANSMISSION &
    EASIER WALKING SURFACE.
    .....PLUS AN R-VALUE OF 4.46

TYPICAL BUILDING - ONE OF SIX IN THE
SUBJECT APARTMENT COMPLEX