Report on progress with the £3.9m project to extend and refurbish the Institute for Transport Studies (ITS)

1. Progress Update (Nr. 8)
Week ending 15th January

2. Programme Update - ITS
For Period : Mon 4th January – Friday 15th January
- Completed installation of external system scaffold around new steelwork structure
- Successful road closure to complete the installation of pre cast concrete floor planks
- Commenced below ground brickwork
- Completed new wall linings to basement
- Continued internal structural builders work within existing building (90% complete)
- Continue plastering works to walls and ceilings within existing building

3. Progress Photos – External
Road closure to facilitate
the installation of pre cast
concrete floor planks

4. Progress Photos – External
External system scaffold
installed (including handrail
edge protection) around
new build structure

5. Progress Photos – External
Pre cast planks
installed at each level
with associated
safety netting

6. Progress Photos – Internal
Internal plastering works
continued to all floors
(basement area shown)

7. Progress Photos – Internal
Internal plastering works
continued; retaining
existing building features
where possible

8. Progress Photos – Internal
Internal plastering works
continued; retaining
existing building features
where possible

9. Progress Photos – Internal
All 3rd floor roof purlins
re-boarded and plaster
skimmed

10. Next Few Weeks………..
A look ahead to works commencing within the next 2 weeks :
- Commence installation of scaffold around existing building
- Complete grouting of all pre-cast floor units, including stairs
- Commence SFS (Metsec) works to new structure
- Commence window restoration works within existing structure
- Commence structural builderswork to link between new and existing buildings
- New sub-mains panel delivery and installation within new plant room