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Report 3 (Williamson): Building Remedial Report

The third monthly report from John Williamson Inc., dated 6 January 2012. It notes the unexpected discovery of concrete topping on two balconies, and that the same is expected to be found on three more balconies. Also of interest is that moisture probe testing on the north-east wall has been completed, and a report is […]

Posted on January 24, 2012 at 10:23 by Admin · Permalink · Comments Closed
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Report 2 (Williamson): Building Remedial Report

The second monthly report from John Williamson Inc., dated 6 December 2011. This report notes that work has started on the south side of the building. Attached to the report is a Christmas card with the note that there will be no construction work performed between 23 December and 3 January.

Posted on January 24, 2012 at 09:54 by Admin · Permalink · Comments Closed
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Notification 2 (New City): Project Start

Delivered as I was posting the picture of the scaffolding is a letter from New City Contracting dated today with the subject “Notification #02 — Project Start”. It’s addressed to residents in units “101-108- 201- 208- 301- 308- 401- 406” (actual punctuation and spacing). I’m not sure if that means it has been delivered to […]

Posted on November 22, 2011 at 15:48 by CraigH · Permalink · One Comment
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More scaffolding has arrived

In other breaking news, a bunch of scaffolding was unloaded into the common area on the south side of the building this afternoon. By the way, does anyone in 202, 203, 302 or 303 have any comments on the application of deck membrane on their decks that has presumably happened by now?

Posted on November 22, 2011 at 15:09 by CraigH · Permalink · Comments Closed
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Notice 4 (Williamson): Balcony deck membrane

The latest notice from John Williamson Inc., dated 17 November, advises that the application of liquid deck membrane to the decks of units 202, 203, 302 and 303 will begin “immediately”. Emphasis is placed on the fact that this stuff doesn’t smell particularly good, but that the smell should dissipate within twenty-four hours and that […]

Posted on November 19, 2011 at 03:59 by CraigH · Permalink · Comments Closed
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Notice 3 (Williamson): Remembrance Day holiday

I’m a little late in posting this, but notice number 3 (dated 10 November) from John Willimason Inc. informs us of the fact that Friday, 11 November (Remembrance Day) was a holiday, and no work was conducted on that date.

Posted on November 12, 2011 at 21:16 by CraigH · Permalink · Comments Closed
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Report 1 (Williamson): Building Remedial Report

Yesterday (8 November) Strataco emailed a copy (dated 3 November) of what I assume is the first of the monthly reports promised by John Williamson Inc. I presume that hard copies were also distributed yesterday to those who have not chosen to receive them via email. Reference is made in the report to the schedule […]

Clarification from EXP on their earlier Additional Investigations Report

On Wednesday, 26 October, Strataco delivered a package containing the following to the door: A 1-page cover letter from the Strata Corporation dated 24 October 2011 and signed by Kim Sheldon, Strata Council President, A 15-page Additional Investigations Report — Building Envelope report from EXP dated 29 September 2011, Copies of this were already given […]

Notice 2 (Williamson): Updated construction start date

Notice number 2 from John Williamson posted on the notice board by the elevator on the parkade level on Tuesday, 18 October (and dated the same day) indicates that equipment will start to be mobilised on site on Monday, 24 October, with actual construction (actually, demolition) work to start on the following Monday, 31 October, […]

Posted on October 20, 2011 at 02:55 by CraigH · Permalink · Comments Closed
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Notice 1 (Williamson): Construction start date

According to a notice from John Williamson posted yesterday (9 October, but dated 5 October) on the notice board by the elevator on the parking level, New City is set to start construction on 31 October. This would imply that New City has now officially been selected as the contractor, although I don’t recall that […]

Posted on October 10, 2011 at 12:16 by CraigH · Permalink · Comments Closed
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