Please be advised UQ Centre (27A) cladding replacement works have now commenced. The below notification provides a fortnightly lookahead for upcoming works.
This cladding project is expected to run from March 2023 until May 2024.
Timeframe: Monday 8 May 2023 – Monday 22 May 2023
Affected Area & Disruption | Time | Date |
UQ Centre (27A) Western Elevation - Cladding removal to commence, noisy works expected during works
- Access through Union Rd will remain open for direct access to Union complex for deliveries, clinic appointments, emergency vehicles, etc.
- EWP use to Southwest upper section (8-10 May)
- It is requested that access through Union Rd by public and staff is minimised where possible
| 6:30am – 5:00pm | Monday 8 May 2023 – Monday 22 May 2023 |
- Site Fence along Union Rd to remain in place for duration of project
| For Duration of Project | Until May 2024 |
Eastern Elevation - Cladding removal to commence, noisy works expected during works
- Upper walkway will be closed (however, will be accessible in an emergency)
| 6:30am – 5:00pm | Monday 8 May 2023 – Monday 22 May 2023 |
Northern Elevation - Saw cut to footpath to commence in preparation for Hoist installation – noisy works expected during works
- Scaffolds Build commence to northern elevation, starting over emergency exit (opened in emergency) starting 8 May 2023
- Hoists install to commence. Loading zone not available during this time (15-19 May)
- Gantry install to commence. Crane lifts will cause some disruptions to Traffic flow in this area, Traffic control will be in place. Some entry and exits will be closed and alternative routes implemented under traffic control. Expected disruption to UQ Centre, Hockey field and Aquatic centre carparks (17-19 May)
| 6:30am – 5:00pm | Monday 8 May 2023 – Monday 22 May 2023 |
Southern Elevation - Cladding removal to commence, noisy works expected during works
- Access to Southeast corner will require EWP, Service Carpark closed whilst EWP is in use
- Southeast Walkway under Connection Bridge to remain closed, Structural Propping to be installed to support vehicle travel. Alternative Pedestrian Route in place.
| 6:30am – 5:00pm 6:30am – 5:00pm 6:30am – 5:00pm | Monday 8 May 2023 – Monday 22 May 2023 Monday 8 May 2023 – Monday 22 May 2023 Monday 8 May 2023 – Monday 22 May 2023 |
Figure 1: Site Layout Plan
Figure 2: UQ Centre impacts
Figure 3: Hoist and Gantry Build exclusion zone
Project details
UQ Centre (27A), St Lucia cladding replacement project. Refer to the Façade Replacement Program website for more information.
Contact
Johnny Hegerty, Project Manager:
