We are now 62 Days away from our practical completion and only 88 Days to Official Opening.
Over 50 people now working on site across all areas, since the last report:
- Work started on planting.
- Path extended to Pitch 3.
- Under floor heating in.
- Roof and Guttering complete.
- Work started on overflow car park.
- Whiterock installation in changing rooms has started.
- All Floors now screeded.
- Gas and Electricity meters installed.
- Major construction of RAMP underway.
The key elements for completion next 2 weeks:
- UKPN power connection.
- Ramp.
- Gabion walls.
- Cladding.
- Windows.
- Timber Decking.
- Suspended ceilings.
- External Staircase.
15th March Project Meeting Update (Week 37):
- Overall Progress, 65% against a projected target of 64%
- Completion Date, Huttons are still hand over date of the 22nd May, but a lot of decoration in last two weeks.
- Car Park Bollards, Removable Bollards to allow access to Terrace, protection collars removed from spec. both agreed.
- CCTV, need supplier to agree to domed cameras, agreed by all.
- Thames Water, approval to proceed has been received, work to commence 20th March.
- HCL have produced bar construction plans.
- Issue with UKPN as titles deeds as still registered as HCA not HDC. HDC To chase and give UKPN approval.
- DCAD AV plan agreed.
- Changing Room 1, there is an issue with the positioning of the heat exchanger, which means the roof needs to e lowered by 50mm, this was agreed by all.
- Cellar Layout – AB to arrange meeting to go through cellar.
- Kitchen – The Club needs to appoint a kitchen designer to produce the detailed plans required, and a kitchen installer to install the new equipment.
- Kitchen, it was agreed to install stainless steel to wall below the hood.
- Sewers,Thames water have agreed connection to sewer works.
- Doors in storage areas to be upgraded to meet fire rating.
- Windows – Club to get Club Logo added to fenestration. on 4 doors and 1 large window on west side of members bar.
- Pitches, 1st XV pitch 60% growth, 2nd Pitch and Minis 40% growth. Work restarts in earnest on Tuesday 17th April.
- Service Contracts to be agreed.
Other Actions:
- Grounds Maintenance, Club has meet with HTS and listed services, quote expected shortly.
- AB/AP to visit OA’s to speak to Grounds Manager.
- AB met with demolition company re Ram Gorse.
Club Move Committee are working on:
- Ordering furniture for Presidents’ Lounge and Members Bar.
- Reviewing requirements for the Terrace, including Bar, Fencing, Furniture.
- Ordering kitchen equipment, cutlery, crockery and glasses for function suite.
- Ordering white goods for Bar, Treatment Rooms.
- Ordering new Scoreboard and Team Shelters.
