Proposed Recladding and Renovation Work at Glenfuir Court, Falkirk, FK1 5DU

Removal of render to external walls of 14 storey tower block, design and install insulation and rainscreen cladding. Replacement windows, new pitched roof structure and caldding

The contract will include mainly external fabric improvement works to a 14 storey, no-fines concrete tower block, constructed in 1961.

The works will include the removal of existing external render and insulation system, windows and cladding to bay projections. The tower block will be reclad with a contractor designed rainscreen cladding system, including insulation.

The works include the design and construction of the rainscreen cladding system, fire stopping/ fire breaks, clerestory windows at roof level, raised walkway at roof level, lightning conductor installation, roof mansafe system and ducting for ground floor lobby pressurization system

The works also include the installation of new triple glazed windows, new steel framed, pitched, steel deck roof structure to fully enclose existing flat roof area. There will also be external work improvements to main entrance area and a new entrance canopy.