PLEASINGTON PRIORY WEST END
ARCHITECTS PRACTICE – CROSBY GRAINGER ARCHITECTS
CLIENT – DIOCESE OF SALFORD
FULL BY – CLIENT
CONTRACT SUM – £245’000.00
CONTRACT PERIOD – 27 WEEKS
THE WORKS CONSISTED OF DISMANTLEMENT AND REBUILDING OF STONE PARAPETS FORMING NEW LEAD GUTTERS TO BALONYS, RAKING OUT AND REPOINTING THE FULL ELEVATION IN A HYDRAULIC LIME MORTAR. CAPING THE OFFSETS TO THE TURRETS IN LEAD, REROOFING LOWER ROOF IN BURLINGTON SLATE, CORE DRILLING THROUGH BUTTRESSESS TO ALLOW LEAD PIPE TO PASS THROUGH INTO NEW LEAD HOPPERS THEN IN TO CAST IRON RAINWATER PIPES SO WATER CAN BE DISCHARGED OFF THE LOWER BALCONY CORRECTLY THEN INTO NEWLY FORMED SOAKAWAYS.
GLAZING REPAIRS TO THE ROSE WINDOW BY SPECIALIST SUBCONTRACTORS.
INTERNALLY THE PLASTER WAS REMOVED AND LEFT TO ALLOW THE WALLS TO DRY.
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