Date of independent inspection | November 2008 |
Use of building | Leisure Centre |
Date of construction | 1988 |
Environment | Marine - Sea front - North Sea coast |
Evidence of regular cleaning or maintenance | No |
External parts of building which were anodised | Window frames |
Description of anodic colour and treatment | UA Organic Red C62/2 |
Type of anodising | Batch |
Anodiser | United Anodisers, Uxbridge |
Original anodic film layer on anodised parts (microns) | Class 25 μm (AASC specifications) |
Anodic film layer on date of independent inspection (microns) | 29.1 μm |
Visible signs of corrosion or surface degradation | None |
Conclusion | No deterioration in anodic film protection after 20 years service life. No visible evidence of corrosion notwithstanding marine environment. No discernable colour change. |