Tenders Are Invited For Pqq Adare Village Hall Refurbishment And Extension (Protected Structure)

The Project Comprises The Careful Refurbishment, Conservation, And Extension Of The Existing Adare Village Hall, A Designated Protected Structure Of Significant Architectural And Cultural Heritage Value. The Works Are Designed To Preserve And Enhance The Historic Character Of The Building While Upgrading Its Functionality To Meet Contemporary Community Needs. The Refurbishment Element Includes The Repair, Restoration, And Retention Of Original Architectural Features, Including Masonry Walls, Roof Structure, Fenestration, And Internal Finishes, In Accordance With Best Conservation Practices. All Interventions Will Be Carried Out With Due Regard To The Building’S Protected Status, Ensuring Minimal Impact On Historic Fabric And Adherence To Relevant Conservation Guidelines And Statutory Requirements. The Proposed Extension Is Designed As A Sympathetic Addition, Carefully Integrated With The Existing Structure In Terms Of Scale, Form, And Materiality. The Extension Will Provide Additional Functional Space To Support Modern Community Use, Including Improved Accessibility, Upgraded Sanitary Facilities, And Enhanced Circulation. Associated Works Include Upgrades To Building Services (Mechanical And Electrical), Fire Safety Improvements, Thermal Performance Enhancements, And Compliance With Current Building Regulations, All Implemented In A Manner That Respects The Integrity Of The Protected Structure. External Works May Include Minor Site Development, Drainage, And Accessibility Improvements, Ensuring The Building Is Fully Accessible And Fit For Purpose. Overall, The Project Seeks To Balance Conservation Principles With Contemporary Requirements, Safeguarding The Heritage Significance Of Adare Village Hall While Ensuring Its Sustainable Use For Future Generations.