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1.1 Overview
• Domino’s preference is for a double 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
• All window frames, stallrisers, and fascia entrance door fitted with full length handles
board to be finished in RAL 7043 Traffic Grey. to both sides, heavy duty letter box including
• Hand painting of existing, incorrectly draft flap/seals, and suitable lock. For lock
coloured, aluminium shopfronts is NOT details refer to Ironmongery schedule. The
acceptable. door handles are to be finished in a white
• Spray painting of an existing aluminium plastic material RAL 9010 to provide a ‘warm’
shopfront on site, even by a professional surface as required by Part M.
company, is NOT recommended. • Contractor must ensure that aluminium
• Timber shopfronts should always be repaired sections specified for door frame and
as necessary and properly prepared before door construction are sized to accept
being primed, undercoated and two coats specified lock components. Especially a
of gloss paint applied in RAL 7043 Traffic Grey 75mm headrail on the drivers door.
• All shop front works are subject to design • Where masonry or concrete rendered
approved by DPG and will have formed surfaces require painting, refer to DPG
part of the approved planning consent for Property Dept for further guidance if
the store for appearance and materials of necessary.
construction. • A powered door operating mechanism
• All works by contractor must comply with to comply with ADM/Disabled Regs, is not
the relevant planning consent (obtained normally required. However, if it is, it will
by others). be supplied and installed by a specialist
• The Principal Contractor is to be responsible company. It will require a 13A fused spur
for all works associated with removal and above the ceiling above the door. It will
disposal of existing shop fronts, preparation also require a flat panel approx 150mm
of structural opening to receive new shop high at the head of the door to mount it on.
front, and design, supply and installation This will be visible through any top light on
of new shop front. The design should utilise the doorframe and must be appropriately
aluminium or timber sections, of appropriate finished on both sides if visible from outside.
size and lengths such that it is sound and fit • All glazing to new shopfronts and doors must
for its purpose. be installed in compliance with regulation
• All works must comply with appropriate 14 - glass safety legislation, of the Workplace
Building Regulations, and in particular Part (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations
M Access to and Use of Buildings, and Part K 1992.
Protection from falling, collision and impact. • All shopfront entrances must be designed
• In the rare instance where an automated to have level thresholds unless an existing
customer entrance door is to be installed, stepped access arrangement has to be
the appropriate break out system or link retained. Where a stepped access is
to the fire alarm as agreed with the DPG retained, building control approval for the
building control approved inspector, must arrangement must be obtained.
be installed accordingly.
1.1 Shopfronts - Overview 3 September 2018