BCL REFURBISHMENT PLANS

The following items are presently planned by BCL although it is possible that the program can be changed. This is intended as a guide for those interested.

Questions should initially be directed to carla@vicbar.com.au

Owen Dixon Chambers East

Various minor items including part roof replacement.

Owen Dixon Chambers West

PROJECT

DETAILS

TIMING

Refurbishment of 3 further floors in 2011/12

An assessment of the floors most in need of the upgrade has been done.

The work will include:

  • Lobby
  • Repainting
  • Recarpeting
  • Chamber fitout/shelving (some)
  • Add showers where practical
  • Kitchen
  • Furniture (limited)
  • Removal of internal stairs (proposed)

Common area complete

Chamber fitout in progress

Infrastructure

Significant works including:

  • Chillers
  • Fire systems
  • Electrical safety
  • Various other

2011/12

 Douglas Menzies Chambers

PROJECT

DETAILS

TIMING

Ground floor entry refurbishment

Initial planning has commenced.

Concepts will be discussed.

2011/12

Replacement of Chillers                  
The air conditioning chillers are to be replaced.
Complete

 Aickin Chambers

PROJECT

DETAILS

TIMING

Air conditioning chiller upgrade

A builder/owner project

Complete

Lift controls upgrade

This is a building manager/owner project and is not yet certain.

2011/12

 

Minor items only

  2011/12

 Joan Rosanove Chambers

PROJECT

DETAILS

TIMING

Lift upgrade

The upgrade will include new control systems, refurbished lift cars including replacement of some mechanical components and new door ‘skins'.

Complete

 

Bathrooms

Full refurbishment of finishes and fittings.

Complete

 

Air conditioning

Various work
2011

Isaacs Chambers

These chambers were recently refurbished.

Minor items planned.

Gorman Chambers

These chambers were opened in August, 2010.

Coldrey Chambers

These chambers were opened in May 2011.

Ninian Stephen Chambers

These chambers were opened in April 2011.