The building design and specification was submitted to Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service for their compliance review. The requirements of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 form part of the Building Regulations 2010. Submission of the building design and specifications was made to ensure that compliance would be achieved if built as specified. In […]
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Timeline – Frame Erection Week 2
Storm Gareth strikes The week can be summed up as a battle with the weather. The worst of Storm Gareth was experienced on Tuesday 12th, when the winds drove cold rain into the exposed area where work was being carried out on the roof timbers. The storm continued through the week with gusting winds and […]
Continue readingTimeline – Frame Erection Week 1
Monday 4th March at 8am Scaffolding in place and panels stacked ready for the team to arrive and start work. Tuesday 5th March at 2pm Outer Panels Internal Partition Walls Internal Partition Walls Internal Partition Walls Tuesday 5th March at 5pm Glulam ring beam and Easi-joists in place Glulam ring beam and Easi-joists in place […]
Continue readingDay Nursery Building Passes First Customer Inspection
Impressed by the speed that the project has progressed, the first customers aged 2 and 4 years decided to take a look at the building “We have taken a look before at the foundations and walked around them after they had been concreted. We also inspected the floor after the block + beam had been […]
Continue readingTimber Frame Erection Starting
Initial delivery of the ground floor panels has arrived and the 1st lift scaffold installed ready for the Merronbrook team to begin erection of the building frame. Once the ground floor panels have been installed on top of the DPC, a Glulam ring beam made of laminated wood and glue will be installed to distribute […]
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