Monday, 24 November 2014

Wyre Forest School -Week 72

Activity/Observation
 M & E works are continuing.
 Finishes to wall boarding and ceilings are continuing.
 Acoustic separating floor system repairs and replacing of areas to complete.
 Fitting of vertical slabs to the perimeter of the floor slab is continuing.
 Single ply roof covering and flashings almost complete.
 Fitting of cedar fascia's, barge boards and window cheeks are almost complete.
 Decorations are continuing.
 M.F. bulkheads, ceilings and suspended ceiling grids being erected.
 Wall tiling is continuing, including tiling to hydro pool.
 S.V.P.s and sink waste pipes being fitted.
 Plumbing panels are continuing, basin and hinged rail fixings to address.
 Works within Atrium is in progress.
 Gutter fixing is to complete.
 2nd fix Carpentry is continuing.
 Storm water drainage connections from down pipe positions continuing.
 Decking to enclosed external terraced areas to complete.
 Face brickwork to retaining walls are progressing.
 Laying of vinyl floor covering is progressing to various areas, including laying of liquid D.P.M.
 Sports hall floor is in progress.
 Furniture fitting is continuing.
 General external works started.
 Lift installation to both areas in progress.

So what's next?
 Continue external works, roof covering flashings, internal wall boarding, decorations and acoustic floor, 2nd fix Carpentry, M & E works, wall tiling, ceilings, furniture fitting, floor covering.
Progress on KS3/4 outdoor area

Retaining wall by the Primary outdoor area

Pool hall with pool cover installed

Primary classroom with practical area

Ceiling installation in the dining area


Lift doors installed


Tuesday, 18 November 2014

Vocational Hub - November 2014

Progress:

Partitions are almost complete
First fix mechanical pipework and electrical
Under floor services being installed
Whiterock hygenic wallcovering to the Food Technology room
Battening and resilient bars for ceilings

What's next

Prepare floors
Install plasterboard ceilings, mist coat decoration
Prepare for fitted furniture
Continued M&E works




Food tech rom with under floor services to island units
Service trench in the food technology room

Preparing to install the ceiling in the ICT area

Food Tech room servery looking towards the cafe


Monday, 17 November 2014

Wyre Forest School- Week 71

Activity/Observation
 Mechanical & Electrical works are continuing.First light fittings installed and working.
 Finishes to wall boarding and ceilings are continuing.
 Acoustic separating floor system repairs and replacing of areas to complete.
 Fitting of vertical slabs to the perimeter of the floor slab is now continuing.
 Single ply roof covering and flashings almost complete.
 Fitting of cedar fascias, barge boards and window cheeks are almost complete.
 Decorations are in progress.
 Metal framed bulkheads, ceilings and suspended ceiling grids being erected.
 Wall tiling is continuing, including tiling to hydro pool.
 Soila and vent pipes and sink waste pipes being fitted and testing started.
 Plumbing panels are continuing.
 Works within Atrium is in progress.
 Gutter fixing is to complete.
 2nd fix Carpentry is continuing.
 Storm water drainage connections from down pipe positions continuing.
 Decking to enclosed external terraced areas to complete.
 Foundations to retaining walls in place and brickwork started.
 Laying of vinyl floor covering is progressing to various areas.
 Furniture fitting is continuing.
 General external works started.
 Lift installation to both areas in progress.

So what's next?
 Continue external works, vertical slabs to floor slab, roof covering flashings, internal wall boarding, decorations and acoustic floor, 2nd fix Carpentry, M & E works, wall tiling, ceilings, furniture fitting.

Progress in the Hydrotherapy Pool

Fixed furniture installation in KS3 Classroom

Sixth Form corridor

Sprung floor installation in the School Hall

Primary outdoor area - kerbs and edges being installed


Work on the secondary hard play area


Paths and edges to the secondary side


Early Years Hub - week 26

Progress this week:

Activity/Observations
 Remove all scaffold
 Internal Metal Framed partitions + boarding + skim
 Air tightness membrane, final stages
 Latex floors, commencing west of building
 Electrical 2nd fix
 Mechanical 2nd fix, fan coil heaters, etc.
 Plumber 1st fix
 Carpentry 2nd fix
 Retainer block walls, paving, steps ramps, etc. west of building/campus square + Continuation of block work retaining walls – Further excavations and concrete foundations, retainers to N/W of building
 Further drainage around the building
Ramp being formed on Campus Square

Early Years Hub - Year 1 classes

Cisterns and pipework ready to be concealed in panelling


Reception Classroom

Reception Classroom

Monday, 10 November 2014

Wyre Forest School - Week 70

Activity/Observation
 M & E works are continuing.
 Finishes to wall boarding and ceilings are continuing.
 Acoustic separating floor system repairs and replacing of areas to complete.
 Fitting of vertical slabs to the perimeter of the floor slab is to be completed.
 Single ply roof covering is progressing, flashings to complete.
 Fitting of cedar fascia's, barge boards and window cheeks are almost complete.
 Decorations are in progress.
 M.F. bulkheads, ceilings and suspended ceiling grids being erected.
 Wall tiling is continuing, including tiling to hydro pool.
 S.V.P.s and sink waste pipes being fitted and testing started.
 Plumbing panels are continuing.
 Works within Atrium is in progress.
 Gutter fixing is to complete.
 2nd fix Carpentry is continuing.
 Storm water drainage connections from down pipe positions continuing.
 Decking to enclosed external terraced areas to complete, green roof area laid.
 Foundations to retaining walls in place and brickwork started.
 Laying of vinyl floor covering is progressing.
 Furniture fitting has started.
 General external works started.
 Lift installation in progress.

So what's next?
 Continue external works, vertical slabs to floor slab, roof covering flashings, internal wall boarding, decorations and acoustic floor, 2nd fix Carpentry, M & E works, wall tiling, ceilings, furniture fitting.
Retaining walls in Camous Square being built

Retaining wall to Primary hard play

External works kerbs etc underway to secondary age outdoor areas

Roof terrace with sedum area and decking

Preparing a lift shaft with chains and rails for teh lft car instalation

Main Foyer - the main stair is installed

The sides of the pool are now tiled with mosaic

Classroom with practical area waiting for sink unit to be installed

Staff room with kitchenette units installed.

Friday, 7 November 2014

Wyre Forest School - Week 61

Key Stage 3/4 areas emerge

Gas supply entering the building

Rendering of the hydrotherapy pool prior to tiling

Plumbed panelling to Bathroom Management Areas


Progress on the Sports Hall Ceiling with perforated boards, recesses created for lighting.
 Activity/Observation
 Fitting of bitroc sheathing board is almost complete to external walls.
 Blown cavity insulation is complete.
 M & E works are in progress, including fitting of sprinkler system.
 Internal boarding to walls and ceilings are continuing.
 Acoustic separating floor system continuing (screed board floors to complete as areas become available).
 Fitting of vertical slabs to the perimeter of the floor slab is to be completed.
 Single ply roof covering is continuing and flashings to complete.
 Fitting of air tightness membranes are continuing.
 Fitting of cedar fascias and barge boards are continuing as areas become complete.
 Cape Cod cladding is continuing.
 Fitting of render boards and rendering is continuing.
 1st coat wall decorations are being carried out as areas become available.
 Metal framed bulkheads and ceilings being constructed.
 Soil and vent pipes and sink waste pipes being fitted and testing started.
 Plumbing panels are continuing.
 Works within Atrium is in progress.
 Floor screed to falls in wet areas are laid.
 External scaffold is being dismantled as required.
 Gutter fixing started.

So what's next?
 Continue scaffold erection, fitting of bit roc, window fitting and battening, vertical slabs to floor slab, air tightness membranes, roof coverings, internal wall boarding, mist coat decorations and acoustic floor, soil and vent pipes


Early Years Hub - Week 25

The Sedum planted roof was installed this week

Work on the adjacent Campus Square

Progress inside the Early Years' Hub
Activity/Observations
Latest Progress on the EYH:

 Roof sedum, ballast and margins
 Roof outlets and rain water down pipes
 Window/door/curtain walling installations advanced
 Internal MF partitions + boarding + skim
 Air tightness membrane, final stages
 Laytex floors, commencing west of building
 Electrical 2nd fix
 Mechanical 2nd fix
 External cape-cod cladding
 Retainer block walls, paving, steps ramps, etc., west of building/campus square + Continuation of block work retaining walls