BAM - Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre AWRC

Progress photos and a few impressive drone photos....
Frames, EPDM’s and glazing now complete to South elevation.
Backing structure of timber cladding to East elevation commenced today.
Frames and EPDM install to West elevation.
Level 5 plant well cladding panel install ongoing.
Curtain walling to main entrance commenced last week and ongoing.
Block work ongoing internally to GL 5 level 1 and ground floor GL 8.
1st siding walls level 4 and 5 with 1st fix M&E install following the dry liners.
Plant room walls level 1 commence ready for M&E plant delivery on the 19th March.
Firestopping to lift shafts ongoing before we strip the scaffold for the lift install.
Intumescent to all required areas now complete.
Timber cladding now on site acclimatising, this will take around 2-3 weeks (weather depending) to shrink back down to the required size after been pressure and fire treated.

After craning materials to the roof yesterday, we have now commenced installing the galv upstands to the perimeter of the roof.
Photos of the bonding tests are also shown.
The bitumen primer and torch-applied bituminous air and vapour control layer that is fully bonded to the structural deck including the upstands is soon to follow.

Co-ordination on site today for the crane lift for roofing materials and the pump pouring the 75mm topping to three levels of the building.

The tarmac now providing the site plant with a clean, firm surface to work off of!