Facade Replacement Works: Otto Hirschfeld (81) project lookahead

29 Sep 2023

Otto Hirschfeld (81) forms part of the UQ Façade Replacement Program. As part of these works the cladding on the Otto Hirschfeld building will be replaced.

This notification provides a high-level look ahead of works scheduled for the coming months. Ongoing communications will be issued throughout the works period to notify users of and around this building any expected disruptive works.

Works at Otto Hirschfeld are expected to run from November 2023 to March 2024.

Affected Area & Disruption

Time

Date

Otto Hirschfeld Building

Main Entry

  • Site Setup of Fencing and Hoarding
    • Main Entry door Closed during scaffold build for safety of users. In Emergency, works to cease and door access opened for use.
    • Exclusion Zones around works areas for safety of users may impact usual pedestrian pathways.
    • Noisy Works during scaffold build limited to material and machine movements.
  • Removal of existing cladding and framing, and installation of new cladding and framing
    • Exclusion Zones around works areas for safety of users may impact usual pedestrian pathways.
    • Noisy Works during cladding replacement will include cutting and drilling equipment. Block out periods communicated by Stakeholders have been established with the Contractor.
  • Removal of Scaffold
    • Main Entry door Closed during scaffold removal for safety of users. In Emergency, works to cease and door access opened for use.
    • Exclusion Zones around works areas for safety of users may impact usual pedestrian pathways.
    • Noisy Works during scaffold removal limited to material and machine movements.

All Day - 7am to 5pm

All Day 7am to 5pm

All Day 7am to 5pm

20/11/23 to 08/01/24

30/11/23 to 12/02/24

31/01/24 to 16/02/24

Anatomy Entry

  • Site Setup of Fencing and Hoarding
    • Exclusion Zones around works areas for safety of users may impact usual pedestrian pathways.
    • Noisy Works during scaffold build limited to material and machine movements.
  • Removal of existing cladding and framing, and installation of new cladding and framing
    • Anatomy Entry door Closed while works occur beside for safety of users. In Emergency, works to cease and door access opened for use.
    • Exclusion Zones around works areas for safety of users may impact usual pedestrian pathways.
    • Noisy Works during cladding replacement will include cutting and drilling equipment. Block out periods communicated by Stakeholders have been established with the Contractor.
  • Removal of Scaffold
    • Exclusion Zones around works areas for safety of users may impact usual pedestrian pathways.
    • Noisy Works during scaffold removal limited to material and machine movements.

All Day - 7am to 5pm

All Day 7am to 5pm

All Day 7am to 5pm

20/11/23 to 23/11/23

21/11/23 to 13/02/24

01/02/24 to 16/02/24

Figure 1: Otto Cladding Replacement Staging Plan

Figure 2: Affected doorways during Main Entry Stage

Figure 3: Affected doorways during Anatomy Entry Stage

Work details

St Lucia West Package Cladding Replacement.  Refer to the Façade Replacement Program webpage for more information.  

Project details

 

St Lucia (West Package) cladding replacement project.

Contact

Mel Marke, Associate Director (Infrastructure):

We apologise for the inconvenience this may cause and thank you for your understanding during this time.

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