Project Page: Cheung Kong Centre Cheung Kong Centre Constructed on the site of the former Hong Kong Hilton Hotel, the Cheung Kong Centre was one of the three tallest buildings in Hong Kong when finished. The basement is also one of the deepest in the territory, at 6 levels below ground. Cementaid's Everdure Caltite System was chosen and used as the sole waterproofing solution to deliver the permanently DRY, design-life maintenance-free performance that Cheung Kong and their tenants demand. The project used Diaphragm Wall construction for the six-level car-parking basement substructure. Diaphragm walls for substructures typically exhibit high rates of water penetration, especially through the joints between the panels, but also through the relatively porous concrete-plus-Bentonite mix of

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