Marine

Peixe-Boi Ecopark

Itamaracá Island, Brazil

Description

The R$ 10 million renovation and modernization of the Peixe-Boi Ecopark on Itamaracá Island is an important part of CMA’s efforts to promote preservation of the West Indian manatee and develop sustainable ecotourism on the island.


Products Used

Penetron recommended the Penetron System of concrete waterproofing products to ensure the integrity of the manatee tanks. PENETRON, a topical crystalline waterproofing material, was applied to both sides of the concrete tanks to ensure impermeability of the concrete and seal hairline cracks. PENECRETE MORTAR, a crystalline repair grout, was used to seal the construction joints and tie holes.


Related Media Releases


June 25, 2025

Brazilian Ecopark Taps the Penetron System to Help Preserve Endangered Manatees


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Products Used

PENETRON

PENETRON

Crystalline Waterproofing


PENECRETE MORTAR

PENECRETE MORTAR

Crystalline Waterproofing


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