Latest Project Update – July 2025

Construction progress on site over last month

Roofing on Pool Hall - Continuation of the Kingspan roofing to southern side
Grandstand structural steel roof beams complete, commencing installation of purlins
Ceilings to Pool Hall – 75% Complete
Family Change Room – Services Installation is continuing
New Plant Room – 85% complete
Glazing – Subheads & sills installed, framing has commenced

Focus of construction work in coming month

Completion of all roofing sheeting
Completion of Luxalon Ceiling in the pool hall
Family change room – Services installation
Continuation of the Subfloor installation of the Air conditioning ducting
Western Car Park – Will be closed from 4^th August 2025 to enable the installation of in-ground rainwater and OSD tanks
Installation of new Main Switchboard

Completed works

Since the pool closed on 19 November 2022, the following works have been completed:
Site establishment
Demolition of the old pool hall
Implementation of Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) approved Asbestos Management Plan protocols with excavation and removal of some asbestos contaminated soil.
Construction of new piles to support the pool hall
Structural retaining wall on the site’s north-eastern boundary completed
Capping of contaminated soil on 100% of the site
New stormwater line in Small Street
Below ground backwash tanks for the 25m and program pools
Pool Concrete shells are complete for the 25m Pool, Program Pool, Learn to Swim Pool and Spa
Concrete ring beams to support steel columns
Concrete slabs for upper level plant rooms
Structural steel columns & roof beams to northern & southern sector of the site
Steel framed wall on Eastern side
Installation of new Electrical Substation
Timber Purlins
Installation of 2 x Mechanical A/C Units
Official water testing of all pool shells
Kingspan sheeting on northern roof of the pool hall
Roofing & cladding on the existing sports hall

Other relevant project updates over the last month

Continuation of the Asbestos Management Plan - daily air monitoring continuing

The main central spine of the centre is now closed for re-roofing works, and the main entry has been relocated to the south/west corner of the sports hall. The Gym will be closed from 30th June 2025, for a number of months while internal works are in progress.

Expected project completion date Feb 2026