Mechanical Repair Strategy

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A copy of the mechanical repair strategy for the Townsend Telescope. The strategy was written by Graeme Kershaw, Technician at the University of Canterbury Department of Physics and Astronomy.

Armagh Street bridge - photographic record of the works

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A document containing photographs of SCIRT's Armagh Street bridge repairs.

Gloucester Street bridge - video

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A video which describes the history of the bridge and SCIRT's repair methodology.

Gloucester Street bridge - public relations flyer

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A public relations flyer which outlines the repairs undertaken on the Gloucester Street bridge.

Armagh Street bridge - heritage diary

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A document which details Downer's approach to heritage management when repairing the Armagh Street bridge.

Protecting the past - Restoring heritage bridges

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A document which describes the processes that SCIRT took when repairing some of Christchurch's heritage bridges.

Armagh Street bridge - award application

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An award application for the Civil Contractors NZ Hirepool Construction Excellence Awards 2015 which details Downer's approach to repairing the Armagh Street bridge.

Robin Robins's earthquake repairs journal

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A PDF copy of a handwritten journal kept by Robin Robins, documenting the repair work on his earthquake-damaged home between November 2012 and April 2017. Note that some personal information has been redacted from this document.

Beachville Road, Redcliffs - Seawall Repair

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A pdf copy of a work notice issued by SCIRT giving an overview of the Beachville Road seawall rebuild project.

Gloucester Street bridge, Christchurch - report on archaeological monitori…

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A report which details the archaeological monitoring carried out during the course of SCIRT project 11136, repairs to the Gloucester Street bridge.

IPWEA Annual Excellence Awards 2016 award application

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An award application submitted for the IPWEA Annual Excellence Awards 2016, detailing Fulton Hogan's work repairing the repair methodology for the Sumner Road retaining wall - stage 4.

Observed Earthquake Damage to Christchurch City Council-Owned Retaining Wa…

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A paper which outlines the observed damage to Christchurch City Council-owned retaining walls and the repair solutions developed.

Deborah Fitchett's Livejournal Blog 31/1/2012: My #eqnz repairs story

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An entry from Deborah Fitchett's blog for 31 January 2012, posted to Livejournal. The entry is titled, "My #eqnz repairs story".The entry was downloaded on 13 April 2015.

Deborah Fitchett's Dreamwidth Blog 31/1/2012: My #eqnz repairs story

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An entry from Deborah Fitchett's blog for 31 January 2012, posted to Dreamwidth. The entry is titled, "My #eqnz repairs story".The entry was downloaded on 16 April 2015.

The Strengthening of Heritage Bridges - Construction Challenges

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A conference paper prepared for the 4th Australasian Engineering Heritage Conference which outlines the challenges faced by SCIRT when repairing the Armagh Bridge, Colombo Bridge and Antigua Bridge.

Beca Heritage Week brochure - Central City

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A brochure created for Beca Heritage Week 2014, outlining SCIRT's repair work on heritage structures in the Central City. It was handed out to members of the public at SCIRT's walk and talk tours.

Effectiveness and efficiency of arrangements to repair pipes and roads in …

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A report which details the findings of a performance audit carried out by the Office of the Auditor-General to assess the effectiveness and efficiency of arrangements to repair Christchurch's horizontal infrastructure.

Central City Transport Optimisation Management Plan

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A copy of the plan developed in 2011 to facilitate a collaborative approach between all stakeholders and minimise the impact on the traffic network, because of the extensive repair works necessary to repair vertical and horizontal infrastructure.

Repairing Christchurch City Council Owned Retaining Walls Damaged by the C…

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A paper which outlines SCIRT's approach to asset assessment, design and repair of damaged retaining walls, and presents a case study of a retaining wall rebuild, on Cunningham Terrace, Lyttelton.

Effectiveness and efficiency of arrangements to repair pipes and roads in …

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A report which details the findings of a follow-up performance audit carried out by the Office of the Auditor-General to assess the effectiveness and efficiency of arrangements to repair Christchurch's horizontal infrastructure.

Beca Heritage Week Armagh Street and Colombo Street bridges - posters

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Posters created for Beca Heritage Week 2014, outlining SCIRT's repair work on the Armagh Street and Colombo Street bridges in the Central City. They were hung on the bridges for members of the public to read during SCIRT's walk and talk tours.

Banks Avenue, Richmond - Photograph 20

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Roading machinery parked on the side of River Road. The road is under repair, but has not yet been resealed. The photographer comments, "Looking east to Banks Ave-Dallington Tce. River Rd nearly ready for re-sealing. Over the next year, the road subsided and was repaired 3 or 4 times".

Banks Avenue, Richmond - Photograph 08

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A digger scraping damaged tarseal from River Road in Richmond. The photographer comments, "Road repairs".

Heritage guide for Delivery Teams

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A guideline created for SCIRT Delivery Teams which outlines the requirements for working around heritage items.

Gloucester Street bridge - run sheet for bridge opening

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A run sheet which details who will do what at the opening of the Gloucester Street bridge.

Best in show: Retain and gain for Sumner Road

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A document which describes the process that SCIRT took to repair the Sumner Road retaining wall - stage 4.

Bike Ride in the East Side - Photograph 07

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A crane sits beside the sewage treatment ponds in Bromley. The photographer comments, "Bromley sewage treatment ponds, under repair".

Bike Ride in the East Side - Photograph 01

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A crane sits beside the sewage treatment ponds in Bromley. The photographer comments, "Bromley sewage treatment ponds, under repair".

Bike Ride in the East Side - Photograph 06

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A crane sits beside the sewage treatment ponds in Bromley. The photographer comments, "Bromley sewage treatment ponds, under repair".

DG012 Roading Terminology

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A guideline which provided clarity to designers, asset owners and others on the meaning of terminology to describe the type of roading works proposed/undertaken.