Project Description:
101 George is a contemporary A-grade office tower that seamlessly blends retail space on the ground floor with nine levels of prestigious office space. With a total of 290 car parking spaces, this building is designed to provide utmost convenience for both tenants and visitors.
One of the standout features of 101 George is its spacious and well-lit floorplates, each spanning approximately 2,000 square meters. These expansive floorplates offer abundant room for a variety of office configurations and layouts, ensuring that businesses can tailor their workspace to suit their unique needs. The building’s design fosters flexibility and collaboration, with interconnected stairs linking the different levels. This layout not only promotes movement but also encourages interaction between different parts of the building, creating a vibrant and collaborative working environment.
For the prestigious Department of Home Affairs fitout, Kerfoot was selected as the electrical contractor. Our role encompassed the supply and installation of Lighting, Power, and Communications, among other services. This involved a comprehensive scope of work, which included the design, installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of the complete electrical and communications systems.
Specific items within the scope of this project were:
- Supply, Installation, Testing, commissioning and maintenance of the complete electrical and communications installation.
- Electrical Services Works including;
- Design
- Greenstar Requirements
- Coordination with all services
- Supply Authority metering
- Supply and Installation of Distribution Boards
- Supply and Installation of Energy Metering System
- Submain Cabling
- Earthing Protection
- Cable Containment
- Floor Boxes and Grommets
- Supply and Installation of All Lighting incl. Architectural lighting
- Emergency Lighting and Exit Signs
- Lighting Control System installation and augmentation.
- Augmentation and Additions to the MATV system
Project Accolades
The electrical services works undertaken by Kerfoot covered various aspects, such as adhering to Greenstar requirements, coordinating with all services involved, supply authority metering, distribution boards installation, energy metering system setup, submain cabling, earthing protection, cable containment, floor boxes, grommets, and the supply and installation of all lighting, including architectural lighting. Additionally, Kerfoot handled the installation and augmentation of the lighting control system, as well as the augmentation and additions to the MATV (Master Antenna Television) system.
The project achieved several notable accolades, contributing to its success and recognition. Firstly, it was completed on time and within the allocated budget, reflecting the efficient project management and execution. Moreover, the staged handovers of the communications rooms were executed seamlessly, further showcasing the meticulous planning and coordination throughout the project.