CTSP Episode 159 - How to Treat Expansion Joints and Other Complexities within Secondary Containment Coating Systems

Jack Walker and Paul Atzemis discuss the final aspects of sound secondary containment coating systems. They explore pipe penetrations, equipment footings, expansion joints, control joints, and how to stay in compliance with EPA regulations through coating system design.

  • 0:00 – Intro
  • 1:18 – Secondary Containment and CTSP Episode 151
  • 1:35 – Additional considerations for secondary containment design
  • 3:18 – Why flexible coatings are needed to complete a secondary containment system
  • 4:40 – Flexible coating technology types used to compliment secondary containment systems
  • 6:54 – Areas within secondary containment that require flexible coatings
  • 7:30 – Treatment for equipment footings, pipe penetrations, etc.
  • 7:58 – Treatment for expansion joints and control joints
  • 8:16 – Vehicular traffic expansion/control joint treatment for secondary containment systems
  • 9:50 – Proper backer rod depth and two-sided adhesion
  • 11:14 – Importance of bond-breaker tape
  • 13:35 - Foot traffic only expansion/control joint treatment for secondary containment systems
  • 14:30 – Wrap up

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