Architectural Portfolio: Sing Tao News Printing Factory (Phase 3 Extension)

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Sing Tao News Printing Factory (Phase 3 Extension)

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Sing Tao News Printing Factory (Phase 3 Extension)

Singtao News Printing Factory (Phase 3 Extension) is the onstruction project of a new 5-storey workshop extension building (Phase 3) on top of the existing 3-storey building (Phase 2) and alteration and addition works at the existing 3-storey building (Phase 2), including hacking off the existing roof floor (i.e. proposed 4/F) finishes, waterproofing, screeding, etc. and taking down the existing parapet walls at 7 Chun Cheong Street, Tseung Kwan O Industrial Estate, Tseung Kwan O, New Territories for Global China Properties Holdings Ltd.

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Demolish and cart away part of existing fence wall and part of existing public pavement facing Chun Cheong Street near south-west corner of the site to form the new run-in/out.

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Sing Tao News Printing Factory (Phase 3 Extension)

Demolish and cart away part of existing fence wall, vehicular and pedestrian entrance gates and concrete plinths for existing drop bars near south-east corner of the site to remove the existing r un-in/out.

Location Map

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Proposed Building Facade

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Sing Tao News Printing Factory (Phase 3 Extension)

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Proposed Layout Plan- G/F

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Sing Tao News Printing Factory (Phase 3 Extension)

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Proposed Layout Plan- 1/F & 2/F

2/F Floor Plan

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1/F Floor Plan

Cross-Sections

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Sing Tao News Printing Factory (Phase 3 Extension)

Section A-A

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Section B-B

Construction Stage

Construction Stage in Jan 2016: 1.) Stripping of the external wall tiling finishes- 55%complated.

2.) Demolition of the parapet wall on R/F- 100% completed.

3.) Demolition of RC partition walls between G/F and 1/F- 70% completed.

4.) Demolition of RC partition walls between 2/F and 4/F- 35% completed.

5.) Demolition of roof floor slab to form slab openings- 70% completed.

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Sing Tao News Printing Factory (Phase 3 Extension)

Construction by the end of May 2016:

The peripheral steel catch platforms along the facades facing the Calbee factory and Chun Cheong Street have been done.

1.) The underground drainage works at the new lorry car parking spaces adjacent to existing G/F Mail Room; 2.) the remedial works at Transformer Room no. 3 as per CLP’s comments; 3.) The installation of structural steel members from 4/F to 5/F; and 4.) The concreting works for the new floor slab on 5/F. 5.) The installation of new cables at the existing draw pits for Transformer Room no. 3.

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The existing condition of G/F area.

For those RC walls that required to be demolished between G/F and 1/F, 70% of them has been knocked down.

The status of RC walls demolition works on 2/F. The progress for the demolition of RC partition walls between 2/F and 4/F is about 35%.

Lighting Installation