Tayport Auld Kirk Charitable Trust
 SCOTTISH CHARITY NO SC 034963

Renovation     

Renovation & Repairs List - The Auld Kirk, Tayport

The committee have agreed to take the following first steps:

1. Arrange for an extensive Survey of the Building.

2. Contract an Architect.

The following list is a compilation of possible works identified, which is not extensive, all of which would require funding:

Downstairs

• Weather Vane replaced & repair to the tower (water penetrating)

• Repair & Renovation of Stain Glass Windows (2)

• Repair of other windows and replacement window guards.

• Re-wiring Main Building (to include Display lighting System & Fire Alarm System)

• Heating and Ventilation (Engineer to do survey).

• Clear False Ceiling separating central open area.

• Burglar Alarm System.

• Flooring (level & ramps)

• Fire Doors (2) & Replace Entrance Door

• Toilets – Renovation and rewiring (install disabled)

• Kitchen / Bar Area.

• Kitchen Equipment (Cooker/ Fridge/ Various smaller equipment and utensils)

• Staging (use staging sections or re-do with wood in more traditional style)

• Alterations to pews (area of booths / work stations)

• Treatment of damp walls.

• Re-tuning and repair of organ (pointed out by D. Gibson)

• Redecoration.

 Upstairs

• Office area.

• Alteration of floor levels

• Safety Barriers.

• Treatment of areas of damp on walls

• Computers and related equipment.

• Display Units etc.

• Heating Install

• Electric points and lighting.

• Creation of Storage areas.

• Additional Fire Escape (if required)

• Redecoration.

External

• Re-pointing & Painting

• External lighting on building

Grounds – (Which are the responsibility of Fife Council)

• Pathways

• Railings.

• Pathway

• Lighting.

• Gates – repair and maintenance (Both main entrances).

Roof
A contractor has already been commissioned to carry out inspection and repair for an identified problem area (Funding for this is in place).  Further works may be required.

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