Elemental breakdown of contract |
Demolitions |
One stack of units throughout the full, eight-storey height of the block was demolished. Asbestos found in kitchens and bathrooms was stripped out. |
Alterations |
Only concrete repairs and associated works are included. |
Substructure |
Minor foundations and slabs to new bin-store enclosure areas constructed. |
Upper floors |
Minor extensions added to floors to create refuse enclosure lobbies. |
Roof |
New profiled aluminium wave-form roof erected above existing flat roof. |
External walls |
Existing cavity wall insulated, new composite steel and timber balconies and access walkways provided, specialist render to bin-store enclosure walls added. |
Windows and external doors |
Replacement composite aluminium and timber double-glazed windows installed, as well as replacement entrance doors. |
Internal walls and partitions |
Walls formed within bin-store enclosures. |
Internal doors |
All internal doors to dwellings overhauled, including ironmongery; damaged doors replaced. |
Internal finishes |
Plaster to walls made good, bathrooms and kitchens affected by alteration works redecorated, ceramic wall and floor tiling installed in new bin-store areas, vinyl floor and carpets replaced in all dwellings. |
Fixtures and fittings |
Kitchen units and worktops replaced in most dwellings. |
Services |
Old heating system replaced by combination boilers in all dwellings, services modified to accommodate new heating system, and bathrooms and kitchens refurbished |
Passenger lifts replaced |
CCTV monitoring and entry-phone systems installed |
Baths, wash basins and WCs replaced. |
External works |
Provision of on-plot parking, new street lighting and off-street parking |
Entrance road upgraded and soft landscaping carried out to suit new layout. |