RESULTANT DAMAGES CLAIM

ASSESSMENT

Black Bird Construction was contacted by the client’s insurance company to assess and conduct repair work. An assessment took place at the client’s property in Blouberg, where various items were inspected and a quotation was then generated and accepted by the insurer and client. Below is a breakdown of what transpired during the claim and excerpts of the assessor’s findings have been included as a means to explain the various building work required to repair the damages. The scope of work has also been included along with photos of the damages before and after the repairs were completed. We hope you enjoy the post and if you would like to learn more about Black Bird Construction please feel free to contact us.

 

SCOPE OF WORKS

BELOW IS A BREAKDOWN OF THE REPAIR WORK CONDUCTED TO THE RESULTANT DAMAGES AT THE AFFECTED PROPERTY:

Repairs to all affected ceilings (Brandering/repairs):
  • Remove existing ceilings boards.
  • Rework ceiling substructure and brandering.
  • Ensure that the ceiling is level before skimming.
Repairs to ceiling (Rhinoboard replacement):
  • Supply and fit new ceiling boards.
Repairs to ceiling (Skim plaster):
  • Apply skimplaster to newly installed ceilings.
  • Prep for paint application.
Paintwork to walls (All affected areas – Main passageway, walk-in closet, main bedroom):
  • Fill, sand and prep walls for paint application.
  • Apply two coats of high-quality wall paint to all walls in the area.
  • Paint to be applied from corner to corner.
  • Surrounding walls are to be painted with a single coat to ensure uniformity in appearance.
Electrician:
  • Call out for electrician to remove light fittings and return to site to refit light fittings.
  • Test all fittings in affected area thoroughly
Paintwork to ceilings & cornices (Incl. trapdoor) to all areas:
  • Fill, sand and prep ceilings thoroughly before paint application.
  • Supply and apply priming coat to newly skim-plastered ceiling and cornices.
  • Apply 3 coats of white PVA paint to the ceiling and cornices.
  • Ceiling to be painted from end to end.
Rubble removal | Site clearance:
  • Clean and clear all rubble from site.
  • Ensure that the client’s property is left in a clean and orderly manner before vacating entirely from the site.
 
 

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