Update of 5 August 2022
5 August 2022
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Update of 5 August 2022
Work on site this week was:-
On the 4th floor, the drylining, including sound insulation and the resilient bars have continued to be fitted. Rooms have been built.
Ground floor staircase installation continued and the concrete was poured.
3rd floor staircase installation continued and the reinforcing bars were fitted.
More steel frame was erected and the roof steel erected. Almost all of the steel frame for the new build parts is now in.
New windows continued to be fitted and now around 50% complete.
Work to be carried out next week;
The job is close to returning the main entrance to the residential parts from the front of the Olaf building. This work will continue next week and the key pad entry from the Knight Frank route will be moved to the front of Olaf etc. Lee will confirm the day by letter drop and direct contact. It may be the end of next week but usually better to start on a weekday so more likely to be Monday 15th September but Lee will confirm.
Steelwork will continue, although it is mainly tweaking and adjusting and fitting bracing sections.
On the 4th floor, the drylining, including sound insulation and the resilient bars will continue to be fitted.
3rd floor staircase concrete installation will
Roof steel installation
Window installation
Further preparation on the front elevation in readiness for the stone panelling.
The new windows installation will continue next week and there will be further preparation work. The replacement window work will require internal access to all 12 apartments and will include the removal of the existing windows, the installation of the new windows, making good works and decoration of the window reveals. Lee is liaising with owners/occupiers over programme and access requirements.
Nedw triple glazed windows fitted to the front facing elevation. Making good to be done internally and Lee will agree dates/times with occupiers.
Front windows replaced. Where the previous concrete surround has been removed the reinforcing bar has been corrosion treated and there will be concrete repair prior to the track and new stone panels being fitted.
New build parts now advancing and rooms being built.
New 5th (top) floor and with curved rear walls so as to not take away too much light to the lower windows in Winchester Court.
A further image of walls being built in the new parts. Having the temporary roof above has allowed this work to progress.