Description
The 2014 Winter Olympics was the largest single infrastructure project undertaken in Russian history. Completing a world-class sports venue for almost 3,000 athletes from over 80 countries in less than four years included an incredible range of construction projects:
- Saltwater harbors on the Black Sea (Adler, Matseste and Lazarevskoye harbors)
- Train stations in Sochi, Adler and Alpica-Terminus
- Poselkovskaya & Psou power stations
- Ski-biathlon complex in Laura (Olympic Village)
- Russian Hills alpine skiing facility in Russian Hills
- Bolshoi Ice Palace (ice skating & hockey)
- Main Olympic Village & Veseloe Village cottages
- Electrical power plant in Krasnaya Polyana
- Wastewater treatment plant in Adler
Project Reference: PENETRON Waterproofs the 2014 Winter Olympics
Products Used
From the shores of the (salt water) Black Sea to the mountains above Sochi, with a geological fault system where the bedrock needed for stable construction lies at a considerable depth and the surface is mostly unstable sand, the PENETRON System of products was used to ensure durable and waterproof structures for a large number of buildings and projects that were part of the 2014 Winter Olympics.