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1.1 Overview
• Domino’s standard is a single glazed, • Aluminium shop fronts are to be polyester
aluminium shopfront, powder coated to powder coat finished to colour RAL 7043,
Traffic Grey RAL 7043. Traffic Grey, and incorporate an aluminium
entrance door fitted with full length handles
• All window frames, stallrisers, and fascia to both sides, heavy duty letter box including
board to be finished in RAL 7043 Traffic Grey. draft flap/seals, and suitable lock. For lock
details refer to Ironmongery schedule. The
• Hand painting of existing, incorrectly door handles are to be finished in a white
coloured, aluminium shopfronts is NOT plastic material RAL 9010 to provide a ‘warm’
acceptable. surface as required by Part M.
• Spray painting of an existing aluminium • Contractor must ensure that aluminium
shopfront on site, even by a professional sections specified for door frame and
company, is NOT recommended. door construction are sized to accept
specified lock components. Especially a
• Timber shopfronts should always be repaired 75mm headrail on the drivers door.
as necessary and properly prepared before
being re-painted to match RAL 7043 Traffic • Where masonry or concrete rendered
Grey surfaces require painting, refer to DPG
Property Dept for further guidance if
• All shop front works are subject to Local necessary.
Planning Authority approval for appearance
and materials of construction. • A powered door operating mechanism
to comply with ADM/Disabled Regs, is not
• All works by contractor must comply with normally required. However, if it is, it will
the relevant planning consent (obtained be supplied and installed by a specialist
by others). company. It will require a 13A fused spur
above the ceiling above the door. It will
• The Principal Contractor is to be responsible also require a flat panel approx 150mm
for all works associated with removal and high at the head of the door to mount it on.
disposal of existing shop fronts, preparation This will be visible through any top light on
of structural opening to receive new shop the doorframe and must be appropriately
front, and design, supply and installation finished on both sides if visible from outside.
of new shop front. The design should utilise
aluminium or timber sections, of appropriate
size and lengths such that it is sound and fit
for its purpose.
• All works must comply with appropriate
Building Regulations, and in particular Part
M: Access to and Use of Buildings, and Part
K 2013 - (Protection from falling, collision and
impact).
1.1 Shopfronts - Overview 3 February 2016
