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The Friedrich Loeffler Institute is located on the 20-hectare Baltic Sea island of Riems north of Greifswald. The research institution focuses on the prevention and control of animal diseases, the development of welfare-oriented husbandry systems, and the preservation of the genetic diversity of livestock. As part of the expansion of the research facility, two new buildings were constructed, comprising a total of 89 laboratories and 163 stable units – including a high-security laboratory of security level 4. A total of 89,000 square meters of wall surface and 21,000 square meters of floor surface were coated at the Federal Research Institute for Animal Health. The laboratories and facilities with security levels 3 and 4 have been established in a The construction of the high-security laboratory was additionally carried out in a box-in-box system: These sealed rooms have a separate air, water, and power supply. In all safety areas, the highest requirements applied to the floor coating: it must be waterproof and gas-tight, as well as resistant to acids, alkalis, and solvents. Approximately 60,000 meters of curved corners – formed with Sikafloor 156 – ensure seamless wall and floor transitions and guarantee easy disinfection and cleaning of the laboratories and stables. In the large animal stalls, the sealing of the 6,000 square meter floor area was carried out with the crack-bridging sealing layer Sikalastic-821. Sikagard-Wallcoat N seals wall surfaces in cleanrooms and at the same time gives them a glossy color.

Sika Germany: Construction of high-security laboratories at the Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut on the island of Riems

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In 1910, the physician, hygienist, and bacteriologist Friedrich Loeffler founded the world's first virological research facility on the Baltic Sea island of Riems near Greifswald. Today, the nationally and internationally recognized institution functions as a federal research institute for animal he…
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