Alfred Hospital, Melbourne

Project Overview

Founded in 1871, The Alfred Hospital, is Melbourne’s oldest hospital that is still operating in its original location. 
Over the years AAH has been engaged on numerous occasions to assist in refurbishment works to the hospital, including a large scale project from 2018-2019 that you can find a case study for in the projects area.

Scope of Works

Main Ward Block

• Repair damaged baffle walls
• Removal of asbestos contaminated vinyl floor tiles
• Floor grinding to various areas back to slab ready for reinstatement
• Demolition of partition walls
• Removal of asbestos contaminated dust
• Demolition of cupboards and bulkheads
• Removal of suspended ceilings
• Removal of ceiling grids
• Removal of block work walls
• Removal of black mould from ceiling and walls
• Encapsulation of exposed pipe lagging
• Removal of air-conditioning ducting
• Strip asbestos beams containing monokote
• Erection of baffle walls
• Removal of asbestos contaminated settled dust
• Removal of asbestos contaminated panels below windows
• Removal of wire mesh
• Clean concrete soffit and floor
• Installation of ceiling access panels
• Demolition of plaster ceiling
• Re-insulation of steam header pipes
• Install sleeves for air conditioning units
• Assist occupational hygienist in sampling of potentially contaminated materials
• Re-instatement of ceiling tiles

Main Stores Area

• Removal of ceiling tiles
• Erection of baffle walls
• Encapsulation of beams
• Removal of asbestos contaminated settled dust

Plant Room

• Removal of asbestos insulated pipes
• Reinstatement of pipes

East Block

• Removal of asbestos contaminated vinyl floor tiles
• Removal of asbestos contaminated adhesive from wall partitions
• Removal of asbestos contaminated dust
• Removal of asbestos debris
• Floor grinding to various areas back to slab ready for reinstatement

W.S Philip Block

• Removal of asbestos insulated steam pipes and headers
• Removal of hot water unit and pipes
• Removal of asbestos contaminated vinyl floor tiles
• Floor grinding to various areas back to slab ready for reinstatement
• Removal of asbestos contaminated pipe insulation

East Block

• Removal of asbestos contaminated vinyl floor tiles
• Removal of asbestos contaminated adhesive from wall partitions
• Removal of asbestos contaminated dust
• Removal of asbestos debris
• Floor grinding to various areas back to slab ready for reinstatement

Old Baker Building

• Assist occupational hygienist in sampling of potentially contaminated materials
• Removal of compressed asbestos cement sheet
• Removal of concrete slab
• Removal of steriliser unit

Old Monash Building

• Removal asbestos contaminated vinyl floor tiles
• Removal of asbestos contaminated adhesive
• Removal of fire doors

Boiler House

• Demolition of lift shaft items including floor, doors and frames
• Assist occupational hygienist in sampling of potentially contaminated materials
• Removal of general dust and debris
• Removal of non-asbestos cement sheeting
• Removal of lead paint back to substrate
• Repair damaged pipes
• Removal of asbestos insulation from steam pipes
• Encapsulation of asbestos pipe insulation

Linay Pavillion

• Removal of asbestos contaminated vinyl floor, wall, and bench lining

• Transport & disposal of all waste to EPA licensed facilities