[200William-EC SP67851] [200William-BU] Marquis Renovation project

Dave Petschack dave at robadda.com
Tue Mar 25 15:40:33 EST 2014


Hi Rowan, 

I also agree with Rob.
Let me know if you need any extra assistance on the sub committee.
Thanks again for you efforts so far.

Regards




On 25/03/2014, at 3:33 PM, Barney Kitay wrote:

> agreed!
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> Kind Regards
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> Barney
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> On 25-03-2014 15:29, Matt Perkins wrote:
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>> I  completely agree Rob. This is the purpose of the sub comity. 
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>> Matt
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>> On 25/03/14 2:50 PM, Rob Willett wrote:
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>>> Thanks for the update Rowan and the work you and the team have put in is much appreciated. 
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>>> To be honest, to save this becoming a roadblock, I would be happy to go with your recommendations. 
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>>> i.e.; the sub-committee agree on a cost and a design, present the agreed design to the EC for sign-off and go for it. 
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>>> You’re interest in improving the status of the building is the same as the EC’s so I can see no issues with what you guys are doing. 
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>>> Every one has different tastes. My opinion is that we have entrusted you guys to come up with a plan, and you’re doing that. So you and the sub-committee are better informed than all of us. 
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>>> Once again, thanks for the efforts and expertise in making this happen. 
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>>> On 24 Mar 2014, at 10:22 pm, Rowan Holloway <rowanholloway at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>>> Hi Guys
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>>>> 
>>>> For an update since the EC meeting, I've arranged some different approaches
>>>> for implementing the updates to the building that we've been discussing.
>>>> 
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>>>> 
>>>> Option 1 - Designer, will project manage and implement the work. Work to a
>>>> budget.
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>>>> 
>>>> Paul Begg - Designer and Rob's friend who he referred.
>>>> 
>>>> I've met with Paul and shown him through the building. He has responded with
>>>> a couple of concepts for his idea's based on what he's seen. Paul has said
>>>> that he can work to a budget and his process is for us to agree on a concept
>>>> and he can provided a costed quote. He's happy to work through the concepts
>>>> with us.
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>>>> Option 2 - Designer, will project manage and implement the work. Work to a
>>>> budget. This plan cost 10k. Estimate - Marquis Renovation.pdf attached
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>>>> http://www.thedesignhunter.com.au/projects/ 
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>>>> Some local designers in the Eastern Suburbs. I looked them up and found them
>>>> on Google. They've responded with a design consultation letter and some
>>>> pricing for them to go through the design phase. This is attached.
>>>> 
>>>> Lucia Houghton lucia at thedesignhunter.com.au
>>>> <mailto:lucia at thedesignhunter.com.au>  
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>>>> Option 3 - Architect who will design, provide drawings, quote and implement
>>>> the work.
>>>> 
>>>> Shane Elise Construction
>>>> 
>>>> As you know, Shane who used to live in 401 is an Architect and I've asked if
>>>> he'd like to respond to this work since he was half way through the quote
>>>> already. The creds that we saw were pretty good and he's familiar with the
>>>> building. He has said he'd like to respond and he'll provide some concepts
>>>> and the quote to us next week on Tuesday 1st of April.
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>>>> Process
>>>> 
>>>>> From here I'd like to arrange a meeting between us to share our ideas and
>>>> hopefully get a direction forward. If Shane send his quote next Tuesday on
>>>> the 1st, could I suggest a meeting next Wednesday 2nd of April at 6:30pm. Or
>>>> Saturday the 5th anytime if Wednesday isn't convenient. 
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>>>> Possible ways forward beyond our meeting.
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>>>> We can meet with the different people and they can conduct a presentation to
>>>> the steering committee so we can get a feel for what they're proposing and
>>>> how they work with us.
>>>> 
>>>> Or Agree on a design concept and then arrange a quote from them.
>>>> 
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>>>> Let me know if you're free and I'll set up a meeting by sending an invite?
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>>>> Brief that I provided beyond my PDF which you've already seen.
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>>>> Phase 1, we're looking to start with restyling Floor 1 - 6, Elevators, Entry
>>>> Main Foyer, Dowling Street Entrance, Ground Entry Foyer. Then in 6 - 12
>>>> months look at the roof and gym improvements when there's more money.
>>>> 
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>>>> Process is pretty simple 
>>>> 
>>>> Initial meeting - Done 
>>>> 
>>>> Concepts and idea's (or whatever your normal process is) = provide steering
>>>> group a range based on the brief given ($X - $X)
>>>> 
>>>> Get a preferred person then engage them to work on the plan and finalise the
>>>> detail.
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>>>> Speak to two reference for recent projects with in the past 12 months.
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>>>> Goal is to:
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>>>> Modernise the building so Marquee owners can achieve better sale prices and
>>>> rents for their investments.
>>>> 
>>>> Improve the usability of the building common areas.
>>>> 
>>>> Choose building materials that require minimal maintenance over the next 5
>>>> years.
>>>> 
>>>> Feel good about walking into the building.
>>>> 
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>>>> Decision will be made on:
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>>>> In order of importance:
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>>>> 1.Styling, construction and material idea's that will achieve the goals that
>>>> we've set out to achieve.
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>>>> 2.Trust in the person that will be delivering the project and ability to
>>>> achieve the outcomes.
>>>> 
>>>> 3.Ability to provide value for money either working within the budget, or
>>>> providing valid options beyond the budget with appropriate reasoning for
>>>> more money which will require special levies. 
>>>> 
>>>> 4.Examples of other recent work done to achieve the goals set out above.
>>>> Preference for other similar types and sizes of buildings, not mandatory
>>>> though.
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>>>> 5.Ability to execute in the time frame agreed in the project plan. 
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