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Assisting clients to successfully execute mass timber builds through meticulous review, planning and preparation. Advisory services include: Concept / Bid Stage: • Develop initial material staging and installation plans; • Develop best-practice guides to demonstrate commitment to successful project outcome and commitment to working with timber; • Assist with risk assessment cost estimates including storage, treatment, mould, remedial works, timber sanding and finishing. Design Stage: • Provide advice on efficiency of design for implementation on site; • Manage shop drawing process; • Provide considerations to simplify install on site where appropriate; • Manage external consultants and installation team on behalf of main contractor; • Develop preferred installation sequencing for efficiency; • Consult with temporary works engineer and site team to coordinate timber package on behalf of client. Manufacture Stage: • Manage tender and procurement; • Undertake cost-analysis of pre-assembly options where applicable; • Prepare detailed project specific site installation guide to incorporate architectural details, structural details and manufacturers details into single site guide for maximum efficiency on site, including: o General equipment list; o Protection of timber and best practices; o Staging locations and lifting methodology; o Detailed install procedure for each member, in sequence, with part number, equipment requirements, fixing type and steel connector in step-by-step manual that can be followed on site without need to refer to drawings and model; o Temporary works requirements for each member including propping requirements; o Moisture and UV management plan to be followed on site (it is critical to have project specific moisture management plan in place); o Site protection requirements. Construction / Site Stage: • Oversee site installation; • Attend to site RFI’s; • Prepare site inspection and defect reports; • Provide remedial works advice.