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Campus Waterproofing and Façade Repairs Programme
• Medical School Building 10th Floor waterproofing The waterproofing requirements for the rooftop of the Medical School Building on the Parktown Health Sciences Campus required additional capital funding. As per the Deferred Maintenance reprioritisation, this project received the required additional funding. The works started and experienced significant delays during the Covid-19 lockdown period where construction works were suspended. The project was completed in December 2020. (Refer to pictures on the right). • Knockando Residence Window Frame Replacement OPWFROA_TO7 The original and additional scope to replace window frames at both Williams Hall and Lighton Hall at the Knockando Residence, Parktown, was finally completed in November 2020. The project was in progress until the Covid-19 lockdown when work was suspended. (Refer to pictures on the right). This project will be excluded from future narrative reports.
• DJ Du Plessis Building OPWFROA_TO11 The replacement of the waterproofing on the concrete portion of the DJ Du Plessis roof structure has been completed. The project was in progress until the Covid19 lockdown where work was suspended which resulted in significant delays. This project was completed in December 2020. (Refer to pictures on the right).
• Sport Head Office Complex waterproofing and roof replacement The waterproofing remedial work for the Sport Head Office Complex on the Braamfontein Campus West has been completed. The project was in progress until the Covid-19 lockdown where work was suspended. This project was completed in December 2020. (Refer to pictures on the right).
