With construction ending in 2006, the 42 story Brisbane residential high-rise was coming to the end of its warranty period, building management had noticed an increase in water ingress into a large number of the buildings units. Tasked with inspecting the buildings facade Bells discovered the buildings waterproofing system had started to fail substantially. All vertical seals had deteriorated considerably and were failing, along with missing sealant around windows, flashing and vents causing water to penetrate the facade.