Campus Center Construction Update - December 2019

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Contact

For further information regarding this project contact:

Nicolas Palfrey

Capital Project Manager

Georgia Institute of Technology | Facilities Design & Construction

470-363-7520

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The Campus Center Project will renovate portions of the existing Student Center and expand services into four new buildings across a 15-acre site to create program spaces necessary for the growing campus.

Summaries

Summary Sentence:

Construction Impacts for Campus Center during the month December 2019

Full Summary:

Campus Center construction continues through the month of December.

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In the month of December 2019, Phase I work including construction of the Exhibition Hall, Pavilion and Café buildings will continue for the Campus Center project. 

General:

*Construction truck traffic in this sector of campus.

*Normal working hours 6:30 AM – 5:30 PM.

Phase I Building Construction (within project fence line):

*Pre- Engineered Metal Buildings and roofing for Pavilion buildings will be erected.

*Exterior metal framing, sheathing, and waterproofing at Café building will be installed.

*Waterproofing, flashing, masonry and windows will be installed at Exhibition Hall.

*Overhead mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems at the Exhibition Hall installation will continue.

*In- wall electrical and plumbing systems at the Exhibition Hall installation will continue.

*Underground domestic water and fire line service will be installed.

Phase I Utilities:

*Storm, sanitary sewer, and power ductbank will be installed north of the Student Center Parking Garage 9/6/2019 – 12/20/2019.

*Fencing will remain in place to provide barriers between construction activities and the campus.

*Signage will remain in placed around perimeter of fencing to direct pedestrian traffic. 

*Pedestrian pathways approaching Ferst Center from ISYE lawn have been installed to divert walkways around construction.

*Way finding signage has been placed around this part of campus to provide alternate routes.

*ADA pathways will be maintained from the parking lot in front of Student Services to Ferst Center for the Arts.

Phase II Existing Utilities Site Investigation:

 *At the Campanile Plaza area, site investigations to verify and confirm locations of existing underground utilities will be performed.

*Temp barricades and signage will be placed around work perimeter to direct pedestrian traffic.

*Small localized excavations using a hydrovac truck will be mobilized.

*The hydrovac truck will access the work area from the W21 parking lot.  Subsequently, 3 parking spaces in the extreme south end will be closed for staging.

*Small areas will be cut into the turf and landscape areas.  These areas will be backfilled and patched once investigations are complete.

*Site logistics plan is attached.

Old OIT Engineering Building – Temp WREK Radio:

*Miscellaneous interior renovations including new walls, electrical, and HVAC work will occur during the months of December and January.

*Areas of the building’s adjacent parking lot will be dedicated to Contractors and logistics.

 

Additional Information

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Facilities Management

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  • Created On: Nov 26, 2019 - 9:18pm
  • Last Updated: Nov 26, 2019 - 9:21pm