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Project
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Refurbishment
externally and internally of complete building comprising
of basement, 1st, 2nd, 3rd floors and roof levels. The works
consisted of complete strip out of the existing internal
structure of the building to include wiring, ceilings, plumbing
etc, and to re-install complete mechanical/eletrical installation
to include fire alarm systems, security alarm systems and
data net cabling. Trunking to all floors and individual suites.
The contract also consisted of complete removal of existing
metal fram crittal windows and to supply and install double
glazed aluminium powder coated glazing and frames to all
areas. To remove existing steel fire escape situated at the
rear of the property and to supply and install new galvanised
fire escape to structural engineers calculations and building
control requirements. The works also consisted of stone repairs
and steel treatment repair to various areas.
The
contract also consisted of complete external and internal
redecorations and refurbishments to include vinyl flooring
to staircase, landings and lobbies. New carpets to office
areas which were constructed of metal studding and plasterboard
finsihed with 600 x 600 Fisher grid suspended ceilings. A
number of areas constructed by ourselves required sound proofing
for edit suites and cinema. The existing lift was refurbished
completely and the existing surrounding cage received complete
covering of aluminium sheeting, powder coated to enclose
lift shaft. Within the contract the existing asphalt roof
covering was repaired upon which it received 50mm insulation,
cut to falls with Chester felt, three layer system which
also provided a ten year manufacturer's guarantee. The contract
took 19 weeks to complete and the building was officially
opened by Mr Michael Hessletine.
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