Sydney Modern Art Gallery

Sydney CBD, NSW

Project Overview

CBRE | GWS Pacific engaged Absolute Fire Solution to conduct the annual inspection and manage the rectification of fire safety measures at the Sydney Modern Art Gallery. The project required a meticulous review of fire seals and lightweight construction to ensure compliance with stringent fire safety standards.

Annual Fire Safety Statement

Sydney Modern Art Gallery

CLIENT:

CBRE | GWS Pacific

LOCATION:

Sydney CBD, NSW

PROJECT DURATION:

2 months

SERVICES PROVIDED:

Compliance Audits for the Annual Fire Safety Statement as per the relevant AS Standards and NCC requirements, including rectification work.

Project Overview

CBRE | GWS Pacific engaged Absolute Fire Solution to conduct the annual inspection and manage the rectification of fire safety measures at the Sydney Modern Art Gallery. The project required a meticulous review of fire seals and lightweight construction to ensure compliance with stringent fire safety standards.

SCOPE OF WORK

  • Conducted a comprehensive annual inspection in line with AS Standards and NCC requirements as part of the Annual Fire Safety Statement for the Sydney Modern Art Gallery.
  • Collaborated with the original contractors during site meetings to clarify the details of non-compliant items and monitor the progress of rectification efforts.
  • Provided recommendations for rectification methodologies and associated costs to address identified non-compliance issues.
  • Undertook rectification work, including the installation and repair of fire seals and fire/smoke dampers, to bring all fire safety measures into compliance with the relevant standards.
  • Compiled and submitted a detailed final inspection report, documenting compliance with photographic evidence and verifying that all fire safety measures listed on the Annual Fire Safety Statement were met.

Outcome

  • Identified and documented all non-compliant items in accordance with AS Standards and NCC requirements.
  • Allocated responsibilities for the identified non-compliance issues to the appropriate subcontractors, facilitating timely resolutions.
  • Completed all required rectification work, including the installation and repair of fire/smoke dampers and fire seals, which ensured the AFSS could be endorsed without delay.
  • Delivered a comprehensive inspection report with photographic evidence, assisting CBRE | GWS Pacific in maintaining a thorough record for future fire safety audits and inspections.