Facade Replacement Works: UQ Centre (27A) lookahead

3 Jan 2024

The UQ Centre cladding replacement works are ongoing and the notification below provides a lookahead for upcoming disruptive works.

The cladding replacement works to UQ Centre are expected to be complete in May 2024.

Lookahead Timeframe: 8 January 2024 – 31 January 2024

Affected Area > Planned Works > Disruption

Time

Date

West (North Union Road)

  • Complete install of panels and rectification of defects.
  • Scaffold dismantle will commence on the 22nd of January which will have impacts on Union Rd. Full / partial road / footpath closures will be in place for this period of time. Vehicles that need access to the top of Union Rd / Union Complex will be allowed access. Refer to Figure 1 for more details.
  • Scaffold dismantle will create noise.

West (UQ Centre Entrance)

  • EWP access to panels above Exhibition Hall double doors required. These doors will be closed while these works take place.
  • These works are expected to be noisy due to drilling / grinding / saws

West (South Union Road)

  • Continue removal of remaining panels and install of subframe / panels. Intermittent disruption to bathrooms, pathways, lift and lecture theatre entrance.
  • These works are expected to be noisy due to drilling / grinding / saws

6:30am – 5:00pm

8 January 24 –

19 January 24

22 January 24 –

12 February 24

From 8 January 24

Re-commencing end of January 2024

East Lower

  • Panel install to continue from EWP’s
  • There will be noise from installation of cladding and EWP machines. Exclusion zones will be in place around work areas.

East Upper

  • Install sarking, subframe and panels.
  • There will be noise from installation of cladding and EWP machines.

6:30am – 5:00pm

8 January 24 - Ongoing

8 January 24 - Ongoing

North Elevation

  • Deliveries to hoist to continue with intermittent impacts to roads.

6:30am – 5:00pm

Ongoing

South Lower

  • Install subframe and panels.
  • Walkway closed at times to create exclusion zone around works.
  • These works are expected to be noisy due to drilling / grinding / saws / EWP’s

6:30am – 5:00pm

8 January 24 - Ongoing

Roof

  • Remove Solar Panel framing / cabling infrastructure. This will create noise due to workers walking on the roof.

6:30am – 5:00pm

8 January 24 –

22 January 24

Figure 1: UQ Centre Union Road Scaffold Drop

Project details

 

UQ Centre, St Lucia Cladding Replacement project. Refer to the Façade Replacement Program website for more information.

Contact

Casey Fredrickson, Senior Project Manager:

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

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