Carboline Tech Service Podcast

Summary Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid, Spain, is the iconic home of legendary soccer club Real Madrid. A recent five-year renovation has transformed the stadium into a modern engineering marvel. Fireproofing and corrosion protection coating systems each played a role in the mega project, and in this episode, Carboline’s Europe Director of Project Development, Juan Pablo Ortega, leads a tour of his favorite team’s new digs.     Also, is it possible for another country to have larger portion sizes than America?    Timestamps  00:00 – Introduction  02:32 – Summarizing the renovation of Santiago Bernabeu Stadium  05:10 – Differing fire ratings for different uses of a structure  06:15 – Why both cementitious and intumescent fireproofing types were used  08:20 – Specifying heavy-duty Pyrocrete 40  10:52 – Nullifire SC 902 intumescent fireproofing was uniquely qualified for this project  13:34 – Primer, fireproofing, and topcoat specification for the retractable trays  16:17 – Navigating an aggressive schedul