Estate Regeneration

Tarling Estate, Tower Hamlets - Refurbishment

Clients
Tower Hamlets Community Housing

Description
Internal & external refurbishment of 4 no. blocks with residents in occupation. Works included new kitchens, bathrooms, central heating & rewire. External envelope upgrade including new flat to pitch roof conversion, insulated external wall coatings with render finish, new windows and doors, new lifts, brick & concrete repairs, asbestos removal, decorations.

Duration of Work
72 Weeks
Completed September 2006

Contract Value
£5.0 Million

Form of Construction
Major refurbishments

Employers Agent
Frost Associates

Form of Contract
JCT 98 with Contractors Design (Partnering)

Key Facts

  • Saving in overall preliminary costs by constructing scheme as one project
  • Consistent high levels of performance and quality
  • Shared aims and values, Mutual interest
  • Commitment to delivery and continuous improvement
  • Improved retention of sub-contract labour