Projects

Headquarters Building of the Postal Financial Services

Lisbon

Conservation and Conservation and Repair of the Building Façades 

1998 

This intervention involved the restoration works on the façades of the headquarters building of the CTT Postal Financial Services, located in Lisbon. 

Main works carried out

Main work done:

  • Repair of reinforced concrete elements that showed delamination of the concrete cover over the reinforcement.

  • Repair of exterior masonry brick walls, which exhibited cracks due to thermal shrinkage and differential displacements.

Other works:

  • Protection and painting of all exterior concrete surfaces of the building.

  • Installation of an under-ceiling protection (false ceiling type) on the 15th-floor terrace.

  • Replacement of the sealants in the exterior window frames. 

TECHNICAL DATA

LOCATION: Av. da República No 18, Lisbon 

CLIENT: CTT – Correios de Portugal, S.A. 

OWNER: CTT – Correios de Portugal, S.A. 

STRUCTURAL ENGINEER: Gapres – Gabinete de Projetos de Estruturas, Ld.ª 

WORK DIRECTOR: Eng. António Cordeiro / Eng. Luís Dias 

BUDGET: € 205 144,25 

EXECUTION TIME: 6 months 

Applied Technique