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device to the damaged L-1 wall. This structure will work together with the top
wall capping and the wall consolidation works. Construct Gallery structure per
supplied plans and details.
Procedure:
Prepare site and safety enclosure;
Excavate for foundation;
Fabricate and install steelwork;
Construct formworks;
Install electrical rough-ins;
Pour concrete on foundation, columns, beams and roof slab;
Construct floor slab; construct CHB curtain walls;
Install floor tiles;
Install doors and windows;
Undertake finishing works;
Install electrical fixtures;
h. Rehabilitation of Choir loft and choir loft wall consolidation. The
rehabilitation of Choir Loft will restore the functionality of the structure and will
provide support for the damaged/deteriorated front wall.
Procedure:
Prepare site and safety enclosure;
Dismantle damaged wood floor planks and frames; dispose of waste
materials properly;
Erect scaffolds;
Construct new columns and footings, beams and floor slabs;
Undertake finishing works;
Clean and consolidate interior side of front wall, and repair cracks and
window openings (procedure 1.b)
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6. Provision of church ceiling and ceiling frames. Restore false dome ceiling and flat
transept ceiling. Ceiling material: pre-painted (beige) plain galvanized iron sheet, 0.50
mm thickness. Provide metal furring and hangers for the installation of the ceiling
material. Cover the pendentives also with pre-painted (beige) galvanized iron sheet,
0.50 mm thickness.
7. Provision of water cistern, water tank, pump and tower structure
Procedure:
Remove old water supply lines to be replaced
Construct water cistern per supplied plans and details
Provide new stainless steel water tank, water tank structure and pipings
Install electric power supply
Install electric water pump
Remove old electrical wiring, devices and unwanted materials and installations
Install electrical rough-ins, wires, devices and fixtures per supplied electrical
plans.
9. Decommissioning of water tank; rehabilitation of old tower structure. The water
tank and bell tower structure shall be retained, but it shall cease to function as water
reservoir.
Procedure:
Drain the water content of the water tank
Remove all pipes and fittings, water pump
Clean tower structure, refine exterior surface with plain cement render, and paint
with latex paint with color simulating the overcast color of the church wall (subject
to color sampling and approval by NHCP-HPD
10. Cleaning and treatment conservation of wall surfaces
Procedure:
Prepare site, and erect scaffolding system (choose from modular steel scaffold
system, good lumber, or bamboo poles). Ensure safety and health provisions for
workers and structure itself when installing, using and removal of scaffoldings are
concerned.
Remove biological growth. (Dry/Mechanical Cleaning):
Procedure:
Remove and cut branches and unwanted debris.
Care must be taken not to damage the wall while using tools in removing
unwanted materials.
Materials:
a. Pruner (cutter)
b. Cross-cut handsaw; hacksaw with spare blades
c. Axe or bolo/knife
Remove soiling and collection of loose stones (surface cleaning)
To remove remaining small roots and soiling on crevices.
To re-use the collected old stones for consolidation purposes.
Materials:
a. Soft-bristle brush
b. Spade/trowel-(accumulated soil)
c. Old sack-(collected stones)
d. Masking tape or plastic tags-(loose decorative stones and ornamentation)
e. Round Up herbicide: Injection - 50% Round Up with ammonium sulfate;
Spray benzalkonium chloride 20% Round Up with ammonium sulfate;
available from Fertilizer suppliers or pest control companies
f. Hydrogen peroxide 20% by volume
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Procedure:
Remove soil, dirt and biological surface growth with trowel and dispose
waste material properly
Conduct test areas for the different types of herbicide, and select which
one yields the right result. Use the best formulation
Prepare herbicide mixtures in estimated quantities
Spray herbicide on tooled wall surfaces and allow to react for 15 minutes
Rinse treated wall surfaces with potable water
Repeat from Prepare herbicide to Rinse treated for the rest of the wall
surfaces
Jet washing (Wet cleaning)
Removal of accumulated soil at cracks and joints by adequate water pressure.
Removal of dirt on stones and preparation for application of disinfectant.
Materials:
a. Pressure washer
b. Drum/plastic container
c. Hydrogen peroxide 20 vols.
d. Masking tape or plastic tags-(loose decorative stones and ornamentation)
Procedure:
Jet spray all wall surfaces to be cleaned using the hydrogen peroxide 20
vols. To remove dirt from hard to reach cavities, cracks and corners
Allow wall to dry
Chemical application (medium - large vegetation)
To accelerate the process of killing the plant growths
Materials:
a. Horse syringe
b. Knapsack sprayer/hand spray
c. Round Up herbicide and ammonium sulfamate - (available Fertilizer or pest
control suppliers)
d. Surgical gloves
e. Goggles & gas mask
f. Plastic bag & plastic/rubber straw
g. Measuring cup/Beaker/plastic spoon
h. Drill & drill bits (electric or manual)
Procedure:
Follow standard NHCP-HPD procedure as herein illustrated
Wall Consolidation by wall re-plastering
To rectify (patch-up) the damaged portions caused by biological growth.
Materials:
a. Hydraulic lime or quick lime - (Guanzon Lime, near 10 th Ave., Grace Park,
Caloocan City)
b. White cement
c. Sand (sieved)
d. Pale/bucket
Wall treatment by application of water repellent
To provide water repelling capability of the wall
Materials:
a. Acrylic emulsion
b. Paint sprayer and air compressor
c. Do not use jet sprayer
Procedure:
Mist spray wall surface with prepared solution about 3-5 passes to create
a very thin layer of protective coat, without forming a film of the chemical
solution
Wall treatment by limewashing
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11. Repair and rehabilitation of doors and windows. Adopt the following methodology
for the restoration and conservation of wooden doors, windows, balusters, calado
panels and other wooden features of the church and convento: Dismantle Repair
Replace Treat Refinish Reinstall
Guidelines:
Preserve and retain as much as original materials of the object when applying
the above methodology
It is easier to repair and correct all damage and deterioration when the object is
dismantled from its installed status
Procedure:
Dismantle doors and windows and move them to a temporary work place near
the original place of installation
Determine average dimensions of door and window panels, and the door and
window headers, opening, and height between window header and sill
Correct and adjust opening height and width to fit in tightly the rehabilitated door
and window panels
For doors, retrofit door pivots to fit well to the existing sockets
All wood that interface with stone or masonry shall be treated with black coal tar
Use wood resin glue for all wood repairs and in-fills
Clean door and window panels with Stoddard solution (white spirit)
Apply wood preservative treatment (clear Solignum}
Apply finishing treatment of finishing oil and paraffin wax. Wood stain may be
used to maintain a uniform color of all doors and windows
Check and repair or replace door and window hardware as necessary
Reinstall doors and windows to fit in tightly into their original place of installation
12. Cleaning and treatment conservation of wood altars, steel pulpit and lecterns,
bronze bell. All conservation work on special items shall be prescribed and supervised
by the Materials Research and Conservation Division (MRCD) of the NHCP. All cost of
conservation work shall be borne by the Contractor.
13. Patch repair, cleaning and refinishing of church floor.
Procedure:
All broken tiles shall be replaced
All minor floor dents and cracks shall be repaired and sealed with color-matched
cementitious epoxy grout. Coloring of grout shall be done by adding color oxide
powder to the grout mix
Apply clear liquid floor wax on the entire church floor area, excluding the marble
floor finish
14. Refinishing works. Refinishing works include: plastering work on reconstructed
transept walls; repainting of additional columns cement plastered walls; repainting of
bell tower structure; and, repainting of concrete arches. All paint colors shall match the
color of adjacent wall material.
15. Unforeseen works. These works are other works which are necessary but not included
in the estimates and original scope of work.
Jet spray all wall surfaces to be cleaned using the hydrogen peroxide 20
vols. To remove dirt from hard to reach cavities, cracks and corners
Allow wall to dry
Chemical application (medium- large vegetation)
To accelerate the process of killing the plant growths
Materials:
i. Horse syringe
j. Knapsack sprayer/hand spray
k. Round Up herbicide and ammonium sulfamate - (available Fertilizer or pest
control suppliers)
l. Surgical gloves
m. Goggles & gas mask
n. Plastic bag & plastic/rubber straw
o. Measuring cup/Beaker/plastic spoon
p. Drill & drill bits (electric or manual)
Procedure:
Follow standard NHCP-HPD procedure as herein illustrated
6. Provision of wood floor battens at selected areas. Proposed work is optional and
applicable only to floor planks that have narrow spaces between planks. The purpose of
the battens is to seal these spaces.
Procedure:
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The battens shall be installed (glued and nailed) on the underside of the floor planks.
The spaces between the planks shall be provided with wood in-fills and wood resin
glue
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