Contractor blames Lincoln Memorial problems on itself, not vandals: Report
Summary
The company fixing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool said errors during the repair caused the pool’s new blue liner to peel and blister. They found that workers used too little primer and that two materials in the liner did not work well together.Key Facts
- Atlantic Industrial Coatings handled the Reflecting Pool repair.
- The pool has a new blue liner that started peeling and blistering.
- The company said workers did not apply enough primer in some spots.
- Two materials used for the liner were incompatible and caused damage.
- The contractor blamed these repair mistakes for the liner problems.
- The issues were not caused by vandalism, according to the company.
- The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is a landmark in Washington, D.C.
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