Services

Building Services
Civil Services

Client

Hutchinson Builders

Location

South Melbourne

Australian Unity Refurbishment

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The refurbishment project consists of taking a cold shell building and strengthening the existing lift core and columns to produce a code compliant building fit for future refurbishment by Australia Unity. The project boast working from basement 2 through to level 15 for concrete works consisting of:

  • Sandblasting prep and substrates prep
  • Drill, dowel and epoxy 40,000 dowel bars
  • Supply, fix and placement of 180tonne of steel
  • Supply, pump and finish 1000m3 of shotcrete from 40MPa to 65MPa
  • Grout and infill in excess of 600 small to large services penetrations in structure

Scope

  • Surface preparation
  • Reinforcement and installation sequencing around temporary structural supports
  • Shotcreting works to existing core and columns
  • Installation of bondeck slabs
  • Foundation improvement works
  • Concrete hob and plinth works
  • Make good/reinstatement of enabling works