As the Manx transport Trust will be responsible for the maintenance of Hangar 230 once the lease is signed, the opportunity was taken to photograph the structure in detail to see what repairs are required before it can be opened to the public. |
The Toilet block. |
When its all cleaned and painted there will be a lot more dust to sweep up. |
Roof spars rusting. |
Roof spars rusting. |
Roof spars rusting. |
A great many of the side pillars will require grit blasting to remove the rust. |
Although we will be unable to paint the floor it will still need to be cleaned. |
Some of the brace bars will need new sections welding in to them. |
Rusting steel work. |
than sweeping the floor. |
Removing paint and coal dust will be rather more difficult... |
Yet another damp patch on the floor. |
One of several wet patches after recent rainfall. |
Rain has been getting in to one of the corners of the building. |
A wet patch just next to the Cable wheel. |
One of several reasons for the roof to leak. |
Yet more dameage to the roof. |
Another hole to plug up. |
A large hole in the roof. |
Drainage at the front of the Hangar needs to be rectified. |
Drainage at the front of the Hangar needs to be rectified. |
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