Friday, 27 June 2014

Site visit 26.06.14

 Lighting mock up to Bean

 Level to be adjusted following review of lighting levels/ positions

 Overview of Bean- falsework struck

 falsework adjacent precast GFL beam G/L 1- to be removed carefully

 HCL to schedule all areas where concrete remedials required

 RIW applied to concrete

 HCL/ HRW to advise on cracking to arch BE.EW.00.06

 HCL to schedule all areas where concrete remedials required- here G/L D/ 2-3 GFL

 Ditto
 Brick infill above still to Bean refurb GFL relaid

 Seminar stair/ arches

 1FL general reading space- falsework struck

 Concrete remedials required to all 1FL arches-  HCL to schedule all areas where concrete remedials required

 Ditto
 Ditto BE.EW.01.10
 Ditto BE.EW.01.01
 Scabbling underway to Bean arch BE.EW.01.03

 1FL Reading room overview

 Arch reference panel- CVA mark up comments to follow

 Fillet to arch not flush with face

 Ditto

 Internal face of panel

 Cunliffe relief panel- glazed bricks added. Issues regarding porosity of brick and number of courses laid at one interval.
 Cunliffe gable panel complete. Capping mortar joints not uniform. DPC detail to be checked



Monday, 23 June 2014

Site visit 20.06.14

 Overview of Bean- arch concrete underway

 Central arch to north elevation underway

 Damproofing works to be reviewed following site investigations G/L 4- CVA to instruct

 Precast stairs installed to Cunliffe
BE.EW.01.04 Arch concrete- falsework struck. Large areas of honeycombing to low level 1FL concrete

HCL to provide details of remedial works to address concrete arches- with list of locations to be addressed and methods for each area.

BE.EW.01.03. Arch concrete very poor to arch reveal. High levels of honeycombing to radius. Reveal not square. HCL to provide details of remedial works

BE.EW.01.03/ 04 internal corner. Note notch to reveal LHS. HCL to provide details of remedial works

 BE.EW.01.03/ 04 external corner. Significant honeycombing. HCL to provide details of remedial works

External wall face adjacent BE.EW.01.03- aggregates and potentially rebar exposed. HCL to provide details of remedial works
Reveal of arch to BE.EW.01.03- honeycombing and warped surface/ embeded nail to reveal. Unacceptable finish and geometry- outside of specified tolerances. HCL to provide details of remedial works

Central north elev arch BE.EW.01.02. Formwork adjusted. Awaiting completion of falsework.

 Ditto
 head of precast stair to cunliffe

 Arch reference panel underway- to be reviewed with conservation officer Thu 26.06.14 12pm

 Cunliffe relief panel glazed brick to be completed (centre)

 Glazed bricks/ specials on site

Ditto

 Seminar stair grouted. Bottom tread support incorrect- should be resting on slab. Cornish concrete drawing/ level reference incorrect. remedial works required- HCL to advise
Ditto

 Zone to foot of seminar stair for AV equipment- CVA to develop details and forward

Relaid infill brickwork underway to Bean refurb

 RIW laid to Cunliffe GFL G/L 7

Falsework removal underway G/L A

 Overview of Bean/ lift shaft

 Arcade- bridge and downstand now cast