FLOOR SOLUTIONS Kittling Ridge Estate Wines & Spirits Grimsby, Ontario
AREA: BOUTIQUE, VAT ROOM
PRODUCTS USED: • STONSHIELD HRI
• STONCLAD UT
Between the backdrop of the Niagara Escarpment and the southern shores of Lake Ontario sits Kittling Ridge Estate Wines, which draws its name from the ridge that creates the excellent growing conditions surrounding the winery.
floors required an easy to clean, impact and chemical resistant, attractive solution.
THE CHALLENGE Both a winery and distillery, Kittling Ridge is home to a fruit processing area, fermentation cellars, copper pots, column still towers and oak barrel ageing cellars, a boutique and much more.
THE STONHARD SOLUTION The Stonhard team installed Stonshield HRI in the boutique, which has been in successful service for over 17 years, and Stonclad UT in the vat room. Stonshield HRI is an attractive, slip resistant epoxy system that resists attack by most acids and alkalies. HRI is seamless, easy to clean and will not harbour dirt or bacteria.
The winery and distillery industry creates an extremely harsh and corrosive environment, due to both the production methods and cleaning processes. A hard-wearing, durable and chemical resistant solution was needed to offer this facility the protection and functionality it required. Also, the boutique
Stonclad UT offers outstanding impact and abrasion resistance, in addition to excellent chemical resistance. UT also maintains superior resistance to thermal shock and thermal cycling, making it an ideal solution for the Food and Beverage Industry.
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