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FILA CLEANING REGIME SPECIFIED AT BAKER STREET
TUBE STATION FILA surface care solutions have been specified for an extensive cleaning project at London’s Baker Street Tube station. The project, which was carried out by Cleshar, included deep cleaning of the Tube station’s wall and floors. FILA treatments specified included FILAPS87 and FILA Cleaner.
Opened in 1863, as part of the world’s first underground passenger train service, Baker Street Tube station is a Grade II listed building situated in Marylebone, central London. A significant amount of refurbishment work took place in 1911 and, most recently, during the 1960s and 1980s. Baker Street has ten platforms, served by five different lines, and each year London Underground passenger numbers are approximately 1.3 billion.
Prior to commencement of the cleaning project by Cleshar, FILA provided onsite
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technical assistance, including surface patch-testing. FILAPS87 was then specified to deep clean the station’s terrazzo floor tiles and platform edging ceramic tiles, with FILA Cleaner used for ceramic wall tile areas throughout the station. FILAPS87 is a degreasing/ stain-removing solution and FILA Cleaner is a concentrated neutral detergent. Both treatments provide a safe application, without altering aesthetics, and can be diluted or applied neat to tackle a range of
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surface issues. At Baker Street, the FILA combination restored both the original appearance and anti-slip ratings of the various floor surfaces.
David Tiernan, Cleshar Project Manager commented: “Fila as a company were outstanding in their support, guidance and overall continuous site assistance. Their products were easy to use whilst also offering superb end results.
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Polysafe Hydro Evolve in Indus 4251 with its raised emboss for sustainable wet slip resistance in barefoot areas was also installed in some of the ground floor bathrooms where a walk in shower suitable for disabled use have been fitted.
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