Case Study

Royal Mills Riverpoint Apartments

Royal Mills Riverpoint Apartments

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1 Kryton International Inc. 1645 East Kent Avenue, Vancouver BC, Canada V5P 2S8 | tel 1.604.324.8280 | fax 1.604.324.8899 | toll free 1.800.267.8280 | web kryton.com Kryton, Krystol and KIM are trademarks of Kryton International Inc. © 2013 CASE STUDY Royal Mills Riverpoint Apartments West Warwick, United States (2010) BACKGROUND Built in 1890, Royal Mills near Providence, Rhode Island, once operated one of the world’s busiest hydro-powered cotton mills. In 2004, the mill was purchased with the plan to convert the building into trendy apartments. However, a major fire, 120 years of harsh wet weather, heavy industrial use and neglect from 10 years of vacancy had taken its toll. Royal Mills would need considerable restoration and waterproofing. The mill’s location on the banks

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