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Keep up to dateRecreation building - Gross internal floor area 2100 m2 - 1970s design | ||||||
Location | Item | Quantity | Rate | Total £ | Priority £ - High | Priority £ - Medium |
Entrance lobby | Disabled parking bays with dropped kerb: | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Disabled parking bay | 2 | 750 | 1,500 | 1,500 | – | |
Dropped kerb | 2 | 200 | 400 | 400 | – | |
Sign on pole | 2 | 120 | 240 | 240 | – | |
Provide handrails and balustrade to side of ramp | 3 m | 200 | 600 | 600 | – | |
Provide kerb to side of ramp | 3 m | 50 | 150 | 150 | – | |
Paint bollards to improve contrast | 5 | 30 | 150 | 150 | – | |
Take up and relay broken paving | 100 m2 | 30 | 3,000 | 3,000 | – | |
Lay new footpath | 30 m2 | 50 | 1,500 | 1,500 | – | |
Paint high contrast bands around columns | 57 m | 10 | 570 | 570 | – | |
Provide new automatic doors | 4 | 8,000 | 32,000 | 32,000 | – | |
Provide paved access to sports grounds | 200 m2 | 30 | 6,000 | 6,000 | – | |
Paint ramp to indicate landing | 5 m | 10 | 50 | – | 50 | |
Reception | Lower section of reception desk | 1 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | – |
Provide locational signage | 10 | 15 | 150 | 150 | – | |
Provide tactile signage generally | 6 | 50 | 300 | 300 | – | |
Remove existing portable noticeboard | 2 | 50 | 100 | 100 | – | |
Provide new permanently fixed noticeboard | 2 | 200 | 400 | 400 | – | |
Fitness room | Move equipment to ensure circulation space | 1 | 100 | 100 | 100 | – |
Swimming pool | Line marking to edge of pool | 200 m | 10 | 2,000 | 2,000 | – |
Catering | Lower kitchen base unit | 1 | 500 | 500 | 500 | – |
Replace carpet to improve contrast | 45 m2 | 25 | 1,130 | 1,130 | – | |
Replace cupboard doors with sliding doors | 1 | 100 | 100 | 100 | – | |
Provide armless chairs to viewing area | 4 | 200 | 800 | 800 | – | |
Provide lower kitchen unit for microwave | 2 | 500 | 1,000 | 1,000 | – | |
Changing area | Provide accessible facilities to public and staff | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
male and female changing rooms: | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | |
Convert toilet for disabled | 4 | 2,500 | 10,000 | 10,000 | – | |
Shower cubicle with floor drainage and pull–down seat | 4 | 4,000 | 16,000 | 16,000 | – | |
Changing cubicle | 4 | 1,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | – | |
Signage | Improve signage throughout whole building | 50 | 15 | 750 | 750 | – |
Internal doors | Provide new single doorsets including enlarge | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
existing structural opening | 6 | 1,350 | 8,100 | 8,100 | – | |
Replace existing pairs of double doorsets with | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | |
new 1.5 doorsets | 8 | 600 | 4,800 | – | 4,800 | |
Enlarge existing single door opening and | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | |
provide new door | 1 | 1,100 | 1,100 | 1,100 | – | |
Staircases | Provide new internal stairs | 1 | 22,500 | 22,500 | – | 22,500 |
Fire exits | Provide new ramps to fire exits | 6 | 500 | 3,000 | – | 3,000 |
Lift | Provide new two-storey lift | 1 | 70,000 | 70,000 | – | 70,000 |
Subtotal for recommendations in access report | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | 94,140 | 100,350 | |
Add preliminaries @ 20% | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | 18,830 | 20,070 | |
Subtotal | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | 112,970 | 120,420 | |
Add contingencies @ 15% | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | 16,950 | 18,060 | |
Subtotal | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | 129,920 | 138,480 | |
Above excludes professional fees and VAT | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Flooring costs: Finishes, upper floors and lower-floor structures | ||
Indicative inclusive rates for various types of floor finishes and structures, representing average contract rates in February 2004. Costs exclude screeds. Ranges reflect specification, quantity and regional price differences. | ||
Finishes | Ìý | Ìý |
Description | unit | Cost range £ |
Access floors | Ìý | Ìý |
150 mm high raised access flooring | m2 | 35–45 |
Screeds | Ìý | Ìý |
50 mm thick cement sand screed | m2 | 12–18 |
Ceramic tiling | Ìý | Ìý |
Vitrified ceramic floor tiles with coved skirting | m2 | 35–55 |
Timber flooring | Ìý | Ìý |
22 mm thick Hardwood flooring, tongued and grooved, underlay | m2 | 65–85 |
Rubber flooring | Ìý | Ìý |
4mm studded rubber flooring including edge details | m2 | 35–45 |
Plastic tiling/sheeting | Ìý | Ìý |
2.5 mm slip resistant vinyl flooring including edge details | m2 | 25–35 |
2 mm thick anti–static vinyl flooring including edge details | m2 | 30–40 |
Lino | Ìý | Ìý |
2.5 mm thick linoleum flooring including edge details | m2 | 22–30 |
Carpet tiling/sheeting | Ìý | Ìý |
Carpet tiles | m2 | 18–25 |
Carpet, manmade including underlay | m2 | 20–30 |
Carpet, 70% wool including underlay | m2 | 30–40 |
Skirtings | Ìý | Ìý |
Softwood skirting | m | 5–8 |
Hardwood skirting | m | 10–12 |
Entrance matting | Ìý | Ìý |
Entrance matting with aluminium frame | m2 | 250–450 |
Composition block flooring | Ìý | Ìý |
Sprung composition block flooring | m2 | 65–75 |
Upper floor structures | Ìý | Ìý |
Reinforced concrete slab on permanent metal decking | m2 | 35–45 |
Prestressed precast concrete plank flooring | m2 | 35–45 |
Precast concrete beam with block infills | m2 | 35–45 |
Precast concrete composite floor with structural screed | m2 | 55–70 |
Softwood suspended floor, joists, insulation and boarding | m2 | 35–50 |
Lower floor structures | Ìý | Ìý |
Thermal insulation below ground floor slabs | Ìý | Ìý |
Rigid foam insulation board, 50 mm thick | m2 | 7–9 |
Acoustic insulation to timber upper floors | Ìý | Ìý |
Glass wool insulation laid across battens, 25 mm thick | m2 | 6–8 |
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