Interior Renovation of Rosslyn Riviera Mall

Location:

Rosslyn, Nairobi

Category: Commercial Painting

Overview

A large-scale interior renovation for Rosslyn Riviera Mall involving waterproofing, wall skimming, and a full interior repaint. The project required careful coordination to keep the mall fully operational while works were carried out, with much of the painting completed during night hours to avoid disrupting tenants and shoppers.

Client Requirements

• Refreshed, modern interior appearance suitable for a high-traffic retail environment
• Long-term protection against moisture and damp-related damage
• Minimal disruption to mall operations and tenants
• Work completed within a tight project deadline

Challenges

• Existing peeling paint across multiple wall sections.
• Visible cracking in several areas.
• Persistent dampness affecting wall integrity.
• A tight completion deadline.
• Painting works carried out at night to avoid disrupting mall operations.

Our Solution

• Surface assessment to identify and isolate damp-affected areas.
• Application of waterproofing treatment to vulnerable sections before any cosmetic work began.
• Full skim coating to correct surface imperfections and create a smooth, even base
• Undercoat application for proper adhesion and uniform colour coverage.
• Two coats of vinyl matt paint applied as the final interior finish.
• Work scheduled and executed overnight to keep the mall open during business hours.

Products Used

• Waterproofing compound
• Skim coat
• Undercoat
• Vinyl matt paint

Results

• A refreshed, uniform interior finish across the mall
• Improved resistance to dampness in previously affected areas
• Project completed on schedule despite the night-work constraint
• Minimal disruption to mall tenants and shoppers throughout the works

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