GOC325856-CT - Install Railing Front Entrance Handicap Ramp

To install railing on the front entrance handicap railing and retaining wall at Sussex entrance. Railing to match hand rail on steps. Specifically;
 
Modify four (4) sets of handrails on existing stairs at the Sussex entrance at the front of the building to match existing handrails.
 
OBC 2012, code reference 3.4.6.6 (5) Guards. Openings through any guard shall be of a size that will prevent the passage of a sphere having a diameter more than 100 mm unless it can be shown that the location and size of openings that exceed this limit do not represent a hazard.”
 
Install additional railings on each side of the handicapped ramp to match stair railing.
OBC 2012, code reference 3.8.3.4 Ramps. (1) Ramps located in a barrier-free path of travel shall, (e) be equipped with handrails on both sides.
 
Install new railings on retaining wall to match new code compliant stair railings.
 
Approximately 80 meters of new stainless steel railings, to match stairs, along the handicap ramp and retaining wall will be required.
 
All new railings will match the existing rail design, which is compatible and distinguishable with the building’s heritage character in terms of material and detail, and will conform to recommended conservation standards and guidelines based on advice of the FHBRO intervention review