CANTONMENT, ACCRA (2018)
Aboso Glass Factory
- CLIENT: (GIHOC LTD & Ghana Institution of Engineering). Accra-Ghana
- Budget: US$25.M
- Duration: Dec 2019 – June 2020
Prepare an assessment for the Hollow Glass Unit and Support Equipment buildings.
INTRODUCTION:
The Introduction of this Exercise starts with its Objectives, thus:
- To determine the damage and cost of rehabilitating all Equipment and Building Infrastructure of the old Glass Factory.
- Also to allow stakeholders to decide how economically viable it would be to resuscitate the factory.
- Recommendations from Project Engineers and Taking Work Scope from Engineers’ Briefs & Reports.
ADOPTING FIRST PRINCIPLES (In-Formal Qualitative Methods)
- Visual Observation of damaged Equipment
- Feeling and scrubbing off rust on structures & Equipment.
- Recommendations from Project Engineers and Taking Work Scope from Engineers’ Briefs & Reports.
MICROSOFT EXCEL SOFTWARE
- Using Direct On-site “Take-Off” (measurements)
- Using Manufacturers’ Website Price Survey
- Adapting Historical Price Data of Past Works.
- Using Standard Price Data.
- Using Current Consumer Price Index
LIST OF SOME INFRASTRUCTURE ASSESSED
- Factory Buildings
- Hollow Glass Factory Building Structure
- Factory Equipment/Machinery (Mechanical)
- Factory Equipment (Electrical)
MAIN FACTORY GATE (Security Post).
FACTORY CLINIC
ADMINISTRATION BLOCK
RESEARCH LABORATORY
RESEARCH LABORATORY
DETERIORATED FACTORY BUILDING
DETERIORATED FACTORY BUILDING
GLASS SHEET MACHINES
VRA- AKUSE
Rehabilitation of Water Reservoir that involves sand-blasting and replacement of some of the steel parts
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PORTIAH
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