Scope of Work
The contract involves the Front Entrance Site Refurbishment at 415 Maclaren Street, Ottawa. The awarded work consists of the following key tasks:
Upgrades to Hard and Soft Landscaping
- Enhancement of building access, functionality, and overall aesthetics of the property front.
- Modification and replacement of pathways, green spaces, and associated landscaping elements.
General Construction and Renovation Work
- Demolition and Site Preparation
- Removal of existing hardscape elements such as paving, railings, and retaining walls.
- Clearing and grading of designated areas in preparation for new installations.
- Installation of New Infrastructure
- Concrete Curb Installation: New smooth concrete curbs reinforced with rebar and expansion joints at regular intervals.
- Retaining Wall Construction: Installation of a concrete retaining wall with a smooth finish.
- Paving Replacement: New light-duty concrete paving for pedestrian pathways.
- Tree Protection Measures: Installation of tree preservation fences to protect existing vegetation during construction.
- Safety and Accessibility Improvements
- Installation of handrails and guardrails to improve pedestrian safety.
- Compliance with accessibility regulations to ensure barrier-free access.
- Ensuring proper slope and grading for improved drainage and usability.
- Site Finishing and Restoration
- Landscaping, grading, and planting to restore disturbed areas.
- Cleanup and removal of construction debris to ensure the site is safe and functional upon project completion.
