Objects of cultural heritage after 2011 restoration
Materials supplier: Mendeleev Ltd.
Product used at the facade: Old paint Remover, FAS-109 Alpinist.
Date of operation: May to December, 2011.
Air temperature: from -15 to +25?C.
Relative air humidity: 65 to 97%.
Year by year the architectural monuments of Saint Petersburg grow older and lose their initial view. Mendeleev Ltd. production company manufactures materials for various construction and restoration works: removers, varnishes, paints, solvents, antiseptics, hydrophobic and fixing agents. Owing to our products many architectural monuments were restored and became available for sightseeing both by the city residents and tourists.
Fig.1 – 27-29, Mokhovaya St.
Fig.2 – 73-75, River Moyka Embankment.
Fig.3 – 77, River Moyka Embankment. Building facade complete renewal works were executed at this object. Restorers completely removed old paint layers from stucco with Old Paint Remover No.222 and Old Paint Remover No.158.
Fig.4 – 11, Pestelya St. Memorial dedicated to Hanko peninsula defenders in 1941. A detailed report on restoration works can be read here.
Fig.5 – The Arch of General Headquarters. Old Paint Remover SP-67 grade A helped restorers bring back the initial view of the building.
Fig.6 – 4, Vasilievsky Island, Line 7. Before restoration the building lost its initial appearance completely. Old Paint Remover SP-67 grade A, however, managed to restore the former relief of the old ornament.
Fig.7 – 11, Kolokolnaya St. At this object the cleaning of the facing brickwork from soot and wall saltpeter was executed. FAS-109 Alpinist effortlessly cleaned the facade hard-to-reach parts and decorative elements.