NR NR/SIN/204 ISSUE 1 PDF

All Buildings & Architecture Route Asset Management or equivalent teams post Putting Passengers First (PPF) re-organisation who manage Operational Property buildings with pitched roofs and gable end walls.

Purpose

The purpose of this Special Inspection Notice (SIN) is to identify Operational Property buildings with pitched roofs where defects in the gable end walls increase the risk of functional failure which might result in disproportionate health, safety, or operational incidents.

This SIN provides:

• instructions for the process to be followed,

• competency requirements for staff undertaking the identification,

• guidance on the prioritisation of the asset inspections, and

• indicative remedial measures for the assets affected.