Rand Integrated Engineering and Architectural Services
 

7 East 85th Street
Roof Replacement and Facade Restoration


A new concrete paving system was installed at three apartment terraces for recreational use of the roof.

Property:
7 East 85th Street
Residential cooperative; 10 stories, 40 units
Upper East Side of Manhattan

Project Scope:
Roof Replacement and Facade Restoration
Design/
Bidding:
April to August 2000
Construction Phase :
September 2000 to May 2001
Physical Condition Survey: September to October 1999
Engineer: Rand Engineering, New York, N.Y.
Contractors: Wolf Installations, Woodmere, N.Y.

Highlights:
  • Installed new roofing system, including copper flashing and counterflashing, parapet copings, and repaired underlying concrete roof deck.
  • Installed new concrete paving system to enable
    recreational use of penthouse apartment terraces.
  • Replaced defective brickwork; repointing; repaired and refurbished steel lintels, replacement of defective window sills.
  • Replaced existing fireplace chimney coping stones.
  • Refurbished skylight assemblies on penthouse roof.
     
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