Uptown Campus Alert Center
Current Alerts
| Collins Circle |
| Temporary Road Closure |
| Estimated Start: 05/19/2012 |
| Estimated End: 05/20/2012 |
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On Saturday night, May 19, 2012, Collins Circle roadway will be closed temporarily during the torchnight fireworks ceremony which will occur between 9:00 PM and 9:30 PM. On Sunday morning, May 20, 2012, the Collins Circle roadway will be closed to all traffic during the commencement ceremony beginning at approximately 9:45 AM until 1:00 PM. |
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| Dutch Quad |
| Replace Roofs: Ten Eyck, Bleeker and Van Cortlandt |
| Estimated Start: 05/21/2012 |
| Estimated End: 08/10/2012 |
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Project will replace these 3 roofs along with the sky lights and exhaust fans. |
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| Podium, Dormitory Quadrangles, Physical Education, SEFCU Arena and Service Buildings |
| ANNUAL POWER PLANT SHUTDOWN 2012 |
| Estimated Start: 05/20/2012 |
| Estimated End: 06/03/2012 |
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The University's community should expect minimal heating and air conditioning service during the above mentioned period in the uptown campus buildings excluding areas serviced by local systems. Domestic hot water will not be available during this time. |
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| Colonial Quad & State Quad |
| New Business School Building - Alert #18 / Summer 2012 work areas |
| Estimated Start: 06/01/2012 |
| Estimated End: 08/15/2012 |
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This alert addresses work areas associated with the New Business School Building project for summer 2012. See attached map for extents of the work areas. The attached map also identifies the staging area required for the water tower renovation project. Both projects are shown to identify pedestrian and vehicular routing. Minimal utility interruptions are anticipated. Work at the Business School Building will continue after the 8/15/12 date shown, however the work area fencing will be reconfigured. Note: The new bus shelter at Collins Circle west will be in service on 6/1/12. The existing bus shelter at Collins Circle will be removed from service. For more details regarding this project, please visit the New Business School's Featured Project page. |
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| Lecture Center / Campus Center / Main Fountain |
| Rehabilitate Water Tower, Fountains & Main Fountain |
| Estimated Start: 05/01/2012 |
| Estimated End: 05/09/2012 |
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The contractor is continuing with construction of the lecture center concourse construction barrier wall. The barrier wall is nearing completion and the contractor needs to modify the exterior barricades to the existing southern stairs. This is so the preparation work for the temporary egress stairs can begin. The changes to exterior barricades will occur Tuesday night, May 1. Refer to the attached map labeled “Exiting During Stair Installation” for pedestrian flow and exiting. |
| More Details | Exiting During Stair Installation |
| Chemistry and Humanities Buildings |
| Replace Roofing on Chemistry and Humanities Buildings – On the Podium |
| Estimated Start: 05/21/2012 |
| Estimated End: 09/30/2012 |
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During this summer the roofs on the Chemistry and Humanities buildings will be renovated. The existing ballast roof will be replaced with EPDM single-ply membrane roofing system. |
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| Dutch Tower |
| Elevator Maintenance |
| Estimated Start: 04/30/2012 |
| Estimated End: 05/11/2012 |
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Dutch Tower elevator pit work will be done. There will be scraping and painting of elevator frames and pit floor with alternating ‘out of service cars’. |
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| Podium |
| Podium Canopy Repair – Phase 2 |
| Estimated Start: 05/21/2012 |
| Estimated End: 05/28/2012 |
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During the week of May 21 to May 28, the concrete canopy and columns on the west side of the Academic Podium will be inspected. A high lift will be used in the area indicated on the attached plan. |
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| Lecture Centers |
| Power Outage |
| Estimated Start: 05/23/2012 |
| Estimated End: 05/23/2012 |
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Lecture Center power outage required for 3000 amp breaker upgrade. Area impact includes all LC’S and sub basement areas. Power should be restored by 9am on May 23, 2012. |
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| Campus Center and Extension |
| Power Outage Building Wide |
| Estimated Start: 05/22/2012 |
| Estimated End: 05/22/2012 |
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Building wide power outage required for 3000 amp breaker upgrade. Power should be restored by 9am on May 22, 2012. |
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| Lecture Center / Campus Center / Main Fountain |
| Rehabilitate Water Tower, Fountains & Main Fountain |
| Estimated Start: 04/18/2012 |
| Estimated End: 05/09/2012 |
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The contractor will begin the lecture center concourse construction barrier wall starting Wednesday night, April 18th. Construction of the barrier wall will occur between 10:00pm and 6:00am. The main fountain plaza area will be restricted to contractor access only with the exception of the southern stairs. |
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| Liberty Terrace |
| Justice Drive Road Work & Temporary Closure |
| Estimated Start: 04/23/2012 |
| Estimated End: 04/25/2012 |
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Catch basin repair work will occur on Monday and Tuesday, with flagmen on site to allow through traffic. On Wednesday, Justice Drive will be closed for milling and asphalt work, from University Drive East to the UPD parking lot. |
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| Podium |
| Podium Canopy Repair – Phase 2 |
| Estimated Start: 05/01/2012 |
| Estimated End: 05/03/2012 |
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The project starts inspection of the underside of the concrete canopy beginning with the column on the Academic Podium. |
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| Social Science Podium |
| Social Science Podium Deck Asbestos Abatement |
| Estimated Start: 04/09/2012 |
| Estimated End: 04/18/2012 |
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Asbestos roof matting will be removed from the Social Science Podium deck on the west side of the building directly above the loading docks. There will be a detour to use another entrance while work is being performed above pedestrian entrances. |
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| Lecture Center / Campus Center / Main Fountain |
| Rehabilitate Water Tower, Fountains & Main Fountain |
| Estimated Start: 04/09/2012 |
| Estimated End: 10/07/2013 |
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The contractor will begin to mobilize his equipment, start setting up fencing, staging areas and erecting scaffolding up the entire length of the water tower. Scaffolding will start the week of April 16. Noisy work will not start until after commencement. Refer to the attached map for the extent of the project sites. Additional alerts will be issued throughout the project’s construction. |
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| Athletic Fields Repairs & Improvements – Alert 01 |
| Project Start – Construction Staging Areas |
| Estimated Start: 04/04/2012 |
| Estimated End: 09/30/2013 |
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The Athletic Field Repairs and Improvements project begins with work on two of the three project venues – Recreation Field (adjacent to tennis courts) and the Multi-Purpose Stadium (southeast of SEFCU Arena). Contractor will begin work staging the project sites which will include fencing; locating project trailers and installing temporary pathways around the project site. Notice – Starting Wednesday, April 04 no parking is allowed in the first two rows of the SEFCU lot west of the access drive. See attached graphic Refer to the attached map for the extent of the project sites. Additional alert notifications will be issued throughout the project’s construction. |
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| State & Colonial Quads |
| Railing Installation |
| Estimated Start: 04/09/2012 |
| Estimated End: 04/13/2012 |
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Contractor will be installing permanent barrier railing above the cafeteria garden area in State and Colonial Quads. |
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| Social Science |
| Social Science Basement Level Entrance Doors South End |
| Estimated Start: 04/03/2012 |
| Estimated End: 04/04/2012 |
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Replacement of the Entrance Doors - Social Science Basement Level (South Side - Humanities Side). |
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| Physical Education Building |
| Cleaning of Sanitary and Storm Drains |
| Estimated Start: 03/19/2012 |
| Estimated End: 03/30/2012 |
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Cleaning storm and sanitary drain lines on the north side of the Physical Education Building continues. |
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| Science Library (East/West Entrances) |
| Pressure Wash |
| Estimated Start: 03/14/2012 |
| Estimated End: 03/16/2012 |
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Both East and West entrances to the Science Library will be pressure washed. |
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| Biology |
| Asbestos Abatement in Biology B-032 |
| Estimated Start: 03/15/2012 |
| Estimated End: 03/22/2012 |
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Asbestos floor tile and mastic will be removed from Biology B-032 and the adjacent hallway. During this removal, there will be no access to Biology AC-1 or Biology Lab B-031during the abatement period. |
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| Uptown Campus |
| Eastman Tower |
| Estimated Start: 03/09/2012 |
| Estimated End: 03/18/2012 |
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Survey exterior of Eastman, Stuyvesant, Mohawk and Livingston Towers for structural damage and leakage. Survey will require hydraulic scaffolding on all four sides of each building. Provide design drawings as necessary. Bid and administer subsequent projects as necessary. |
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| Uptown Campus |
| Physical Education Building |
| Estimated Start: 03/05/2012 |
| Estimated End: 03/14/2012 |
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Continuation of cleaning sanitary and storm drains, north of the Physical Education Building. |
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| Uptown Campus |
| Humanities Building |
| Estimated Start: 03/12/2012 |
| Estimated End: 03/14/2012 |
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Final renovation work for the elevator in the Humanities building will take place. Contractor will modify the elevator hydraulic piston and install new guide rail rollers. Specific schedule as follows:
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| Uptown Campus |
| SEFCU Arena |
| Estimated Start: 02/29/2012 |
| Estimated End: 03/07/2012 |
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There will be jetting, cleaning, and video taping of storm drains at the site of the new stadium, east of the SEFCU arena. |
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| Uptown Campus |
| Estimated Start: 02/21/2012 |
| Estimated End: 02/21/2012 |
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OGS has a water main leak that needs emergency repair. There may be a need to purge faucets after 5 pm. |
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| Power Plant and SBA |
| Road Block |
| Estimated Start: 02/17/2012 |
| Estimated End: 02/17/2012 |
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A crane will be blocking the roadway in between Power Plant (SBB) and SBA. This is in order to remove a large cooling tower condenser pump for overhaul. |
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| Building 25 |
| Water Shutdown |
| Estimated Start: 02/11/2012 |
| Estimated End: 02/11/2012 |
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All the water will be shut off in Building 25 to allow for a removal of a sink and supply lines in room 113. |
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| Performing Arts Center |
| Asbestos Abatement in Classrooms 263 & 355 |
| Estimated Start: 02/15/2012 |
| Estimated End: 02/24/2012 |
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Asbestos floor tiles and mastic will be removed from the floor and glue pucks removed from behind the glass chalkboards. There will be a citrus odor associated with the removal. Access to these spaces will be prohibited. |
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| Seneca Hall, Indian Quad |
| Seneca Hall Rehabilitation |
| Estimated Start: 01/09/2012 |
| Estimated End: 07/13/2012 |
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This Seneca Hall project is a complete renovation. |
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| Biology |
| Asbestos Removal - Biology Rooms 155, 156 & 157 |
| Estimated Start: 01/09/2012 |
| Estimated End: 01/16/2012 |
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Asbestos floor tile and mastic will be removed from these rooms. There may be a citrus odor associated with the removal. |
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| Service Building A |
| Service Buildings Renovations Project |
| Estimated Start: 1/03/2012 |
| Estimated End: 10/01/2012 |
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Alumni Drive and the SBA parking lot will be closed due to the renovation project. Temporary road closing signage will be installed by the contractor. |
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| Physics Tunnel |
| Abatement |
| Estimated Start: 12/19/2011 |
| Estimated End: 12/22/2011 |
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In conjunction with Class Labs Phase III renovation work, abatement will take place in Physics Tunnel beginning December 19 and proceeding through the day. The bulk of the work will be done during normal business hours and there will be changes to access and egress during those times. There will be no access through this area until air monitoring has been cleared. There will be evidence of wood and plastic enclosures at the room entrances and an occasional orange citrus odor associated with cleansers. |
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| State Quad – Whitman Hall |
| Water Meter Install |
| Estimated Start: 12/20/2011 |
| Estimated End: 12/20/2011 |
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Water will be shut off at 7 am on Tuesday, December 20 in order to install two water meters. Water will be back on by 11 am. |
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| Campus Wide |
| Elevator Inspections |
| Estimated Start: 12/19/2011 |
| Estimated End: 1/13/2011 |
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Annual elevator safety inspections and tests will be conducted. Each campus elevator will be out of service for 30 minutes. |
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| Service Tunnel – Social Sciences to Arts & Sciences |
| New Business School Building – Alert #17 / Chilled Water Line Replacement at Podium Service Tunnel |
| Estimated Start: 12/18/2011 |
| Estimated End: 1/17/2011 |
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This alert addresses the replacement of the existing chilled water supply and return lines from the Social Science loading dock area to the west end of the Arts & Sciences building. This replacement will be limited to the podium service tunnel. No through access will be allowed from 10 pm to 6 am in this area of the service tunnel. Through access from 6 am to 10 pm will be allowed in this area of work. Brief access restrictions during these hours may occur. |
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| Power Plant |
| Roof Project |
| Estimated Start: 12/14/2011 |
| Estimated End: 12/14/2011 |
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The south entrance from Perimeter Road into the Power Plant will be closed for the day on Wednesday, December 14 for a crane set up in the rear parking lot. The north entrance and the Fuller Road entrance will remain open. |
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| Service Building A |
| Service Buildings Renovations Project |
| Estimated Start: 12/10/2011 |
| Estimated End: 12/10/2011 |
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University Drive West will have intermittent lane closures near Alumni Drive. Use caution in this area and watch for flagmen. |
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| Dutch Quad Stuyvesant Tower |
| Hot Water System Repairs |
| Estimated Start: 12/20/2011 |
| Estimated End: 12/20/2011 |
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Stuyvesant Tower water will be shut down on December 20, 2011 from 7 am until approximately 2 pm to allow for valves in the hot water system to be replaced. |
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| Business |
| Pipe Repair |
| Estimated Start: 12/08/2011 |
| Estimated End: 12/08/2011 |
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Repair leaking hot water pipe in hallway ceiling outside room Basement 0026. Public Restrooms will have no hot water during this repair. |
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| Southeast Area of Campus |
| New Student Housing Project – University Drive Road Work |
| Estimated Start: 12/05/2011 |
| Estimated End: 12/16/2011 |
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University Drive will have intermittent lane closures near the southeastern turn. Use caution in this area and watch for flagmen. |
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| Chemistry & Education |
| Elevator Renovations, Phase 3 |
| Estimated Start: 12/23/2011 |
| Estimated End: 12/30/2011 |
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Final renovation work for the elevators in Chemistry and Education. Contractor will install new hydraulic lines to replace original buried lines. New lines to be run from elevator to elevator machine room along basement ceiling in east staircases. Specific schedule as follows: Chemistry elevator: start Friday, December 23, complete Wednesday, December 28 Education elevator: start Wednesday, December 28, complete Friday, December 30 The elevator will not be available for service during the renovation period. Access from basement level of the east staircase to basement main corridor will be temporarily restricted during a portion of the renovation period while new hydraulic lines are run over the staircase to main corridor doorways. |
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| Justice Drive |
| Underground Pipe Renovations |
| Estimated Start: 11/28/2011 |
| Estimated End: 12/02/2011 |
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A 36” storm sewer main that runs from Justice Drive along the east side of the softball field will be rehabilitated using a process called Cured in Place Pipe. In order to avoid any interruption of service to the area, above ground piping that is well marked with traffic cones will be utilized. The work will create very little disruption, greatly improve flow rates and reduce the likelihood of future pipe failures. |
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| Dutch Quad Ten Eyck |
| Hot Water Valve Installation |
| Estimated Start: 11/23/2011 |
| Estimated End: 11/23/2011 |
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The hot water will be shut down in Ten Eyck Building at 11 am on November 23 for a valve replacement; it will be restored by 3 pm on the same day. |
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| Chemistry Building |
| Classroom Renovations |
| Estimated Start: 11/18/2011 |
| Estimated End: 11/18/2011 |
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Steam system to the entire building will be shut down in order to install a new disconnect valve to serve Chemistry 145 & 146. This is anticipated to take less than 3 hours. |
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| Eastman Tower |
| Emergency Pipe Repair |
| Estimated Start: 11/18/2011 |
| Estimated End: 11/18/2011 |
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Project will involve replacing valves and expansion joint in hot water 2 ½ inch supply pipe in chase on the seventh floor of Eastman Tower. This repair may affect the hot water to the entire tower or only the 01 and 02 suites from the 1st floor to the 16th floor. |
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| Academic Podium and near State Quad |
| Rehab. of Water Tower and Fountains – Construction Sound Simulation Testing |
| Estimated Start: 11/12/2011 |
| Estimated End: 11/12/2011 |
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Construction sound simulation testing will be performed on Saturday. See below table for the testing timeframes. It is asked that students and staff avoid the testing areas during these timeframes. |
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| Lecture Center Fountain |
| End of Season Shutdown of the Lecture Center Fountain |
| Estimated Start: 11/10/2011 |
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The reflecting pool to the Lecture Center's fountain is being drain for the season. During this time, major renovation will be made to the fountain and water tower. |
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| Campus Center 111A |
| Wallcovering Installation |
| Estimated Start: 11/01/2011 |
| Estimated End: 11/04/2011 |
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Contractor will install digital wallcovering in existing lounge area. |
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| Colonial Quad |
| New Business School Building - Alert #16 / natural gas line installation |
| Estimated Start: 10/27/2011 |
| Estimated End: 11/30/2011 |
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This alert addresses installation of a new natural gas line to be installed on the north side of Colonial Quad. No utility interruptions are anticipated. This installation is required for construction of the Business School Building. For more deatils regarding this project, please visit: http://www.albany.edu/facilities/fp/newbusiness.html |
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| Academic Podium |
| Campus Center Fountain Shutdown |
| Estimated Start: 10/28/2011 |
| Estimated End: 10/28/2011 |
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The Campus Center Fountain will be shut down and drained for the season. A leaking supply line has been identified and the fountain must be drained in order to perform the necessary repairs. |
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| Eastman Tower 01 and 02, Suites from Floors 6-15 |
| Hot Water Shutdown |
| Estimated Start: 10/26/2011 |
| Estimated End: 10/26/2011 |
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There will be a Hot Water Shutdown for 1 hour from 11am – 12pm tomorrow Wednesday, October 26, 2011. Plant department needs to replace a faulty hot water valve in the tower. This shutdown will only affect the 01 and 02 suites from floors 6 to 15 and will be approximately 1 hour in duration. There will still be cold water in the suites for the sink, shower and toilets. Please plan accordingly. We are sorry for the inconvenience and appreciate your cooperation during this time period. |
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| Earth Science 03 |
| Demolition/Construction |
| Estimated Start: 10/24/2011 |
| Estimated End: 12/31/2011 |
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In conjunction with CEMHD renovation work, demolition and construction will take place in ES 03 and 01J beginning October 24 and proceeding through November 8. The bulk of the work will be done during normal business hours. |
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| Earth Science 03 |
| Abatement |
| Estimated Start: 10/25/2011 |
| Estimated End: 11/08/2011 |
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In conjunction with CEMHD renovation work, abatement will take place in ES 03 and 01J beginning October 24 and proceeding through November 8. The bulk of the work will be done during normal business hours and there will be changes to access and egress during those times. There will be evidence of wood and plastic enclosures at the room entrances and an occasional orange citrus odor associated with cleansers. |
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| Academic Podium Deck Between Fine Arts & College of Arts & Science |
| Removal of Asbestos Roof Mat & Repair of Concrete Deck |
| Estimated Start: 10/24/2011 |
| Estimated End: 11/11/2011 |
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Work to repair the podium deck on the north central stairway that leads to the main campus fountain will begin. The concrete will be removed and then an asbestos removal will take place. Upon completion of the abatement, the deck concrete will be replaced. During this period, the entire stairway will be closed to all pedestrian traffic. Alternate routes are available per the attached map. Signage will be in place to identify detour routes. |
| More Details | Podium Work Map |
| Chemistry 145 & Physics 229 |
| Demolition Work |
| Estimated Start: 10/21/2011 |
| Estimated End: 12/30/2011 |
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In conjunction with classroom renovation work, demolition and construction will take place in CH 145, 141A and PH 229, 228, 228A beginning October 21 and proceeding through December 30. |
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| Chemistry 145 & Physics 229 |
| Abatement Work |
| Estimated Start: 10/24/2011 |
| Estimated End: 11/03/2011 |
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In conjunction with classroom renovation work, abatement will take place in CH 145, 141A and PH 229, 228, 228A beginning October 24 and proceeding through November 3. The bulk of the work will be done during off hours and there will be changes to access and egress during those times. There will be evidence of wood and plastic enclosures at the room entrances and an occasional orange citrus odor associated with cleansers. |
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| Empire Commons |
| Asphalt Sidewalk Repairs |
| Estimated Start: 11/01/2011 |
| Estimated End: 11/04/2011 |
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Deteriorated sidewalks behind ‘F’ and ‘G’ Clusters will be milled, excavated and resurfaced. The appropriate signage and safety barricades will be in place. Pedestrians will be able to access the north parking lot by following the sidewalks along Excelsior Drive and Capital Hill. |
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| State Quad |
| State Drive Roadway Repairs |
| Estimated Start: 10/14/2011 |
| Estimated End: 10/14/2011 |
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A small section of State Drive will be milled and overlaid with new asphalt. Traffic will be permitted through the area, but delays may incur. |
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| New Business School Building – Alert #15 / Collins Circle |
| Traffic Restriction |
| Estimated Start: 10/04/2011 |
| Estimated End: 10/07/2011 |
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This alert addresses temporary traffic restrictions at Collins Circle. Traffic movement at Collins Circle will be restricted for short periods during the dates indicated above. All traffic at the circle will be stopped to allow for the delivery of the crane required to erect the new School of Business Building. We do not anticipate traffic movement to be suspended more than 5 minutes per delivery. This closure is required to perform construction tasks associated with construction of the Business School Building. For a more details regarding this project, please visit our Project Deatils page. |
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| Campus Wide |
| Manhole Repairs |
| Estimated Start: 06/20/2011 |
| Estimated End: 07/01/2011 |
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Repairs will be made to selected manholes located in parking lots and roadways on the uptown campus. The work will include the replacement of missing blocks, cementitious repairs, resetting of framing grates and laying down new asphalt. Road signs, safety cones and flagmen will be utilized on all roadways. |
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| Indian Quad/Power Plant |
| Underground Pipe Renovations |
| Estimated Start: 06/27/2011 |
| Estimated End: 07/08/2011 |
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Storm and sanitary sewer pipes located on the south side of Indian Quad and under the parking area on the west side of the Power Plant will be rehabilitated using a process called Cured in Place Pipe. In order to avoid any interruption of service to the areas, above ground bypass piping that is well marked with safety cones will be utilized. The work will create very little disruption, greatly improve flow rates and reduce the likelihood of future pipe failures. |
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| Colonial Quad Commons Area |
| New Business School Building - Alert #01 / Exterior Work Area - Rev #1 |
| Estimated Start: 05/16/2011 |
| Estimated End: 07/13/2011 |
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Construction for the New Business School Building will begin on May 16, 2011. This project has a planned completion date of August 15, 2013. See attached map for extents of the work area. The attached map also indentifies the West Skylight Dome work area. Both projects are shown to identify pedestrian and vehicular routing. For a more details regarding this project, please visit our Project Deatils page. |
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| Lecture Center Rooms 11, 12 & 13 |
| Remove Asbestos Floor Tile & Mastic |
| Estimated Start: 06/22/2011 |
| Estimated End: 07/08/2011 |
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Floor tile and mastic will be removed from Lecture Center rooms 11, 12 and 13. During the course of the work, there will be a designated area outside of these rooms for the decon chambers. There may be some odors associated with the removal. |
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| Social Science Building |
| Social Science Photovoltaic System |
| Estimated Start: 06/25/2011 |
| Estimated End: 06/25/2011 |
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The Social Science building will be without power on Saturday, June 25, starting at 8:00 am and will be restored no later than 2:00 pm that day. The building has to be deenergized in order to install a breaker in the main switch gear as part of the Social Science photovoltaic project scheduled later in the summer. |
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| Colonial Quad |
| Herkimer, Clinton, and Delancey Roof Replacement |
| Estimated Start: 06/16/2011 |
| Estimated End: 08/12/2011 |
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Project will consist of removal of existing roof systems and install 3 new Black EPDM roofs. |
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| Water Service Interruption - A & S, FA and UHall Buildings |
| New Business School Building - Alert #04 / Water Service Interruption at Arts & Sciences, Fine Arts & UHall Buildings |
| Estimated Start: 06/16/2011 |
| Estimated End: 06/17/2011 |
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There will be NO WATER SERVICE at Arts & Sciences, Fine Arts, and University Hall buildings from 9pm to 1am on the dates indicated above. This closure is required to perform construction tasks associated with construction of the Business School Building. For more details regarding this project, please visit: New Business School Featured Project Page |
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| Physics Classroom 116 |
| Asbestos Removal |
| Estimated Start: 06/15/2011 |
| Estimated End: 06/20/2011 |
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Asbestos floor tile, mastic and glue pucks will be removed from Physics room 116. There will be some citrus odors associated with the removal. |
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| Colonial Livingston Tower |
| Fire Pump Replacement |
| Estimated Start: 06/07/2011 |
| Estimated End: 06/08/2011 |
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The standpipe and sprinkler line for the tower will be shut down and drained for piping to be replaced. |
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| Education Rooms 013, 013-A and 014 |
| Removal of Asbestos Floor Tile & Mastic |
| Estimated Start: 06/10/2011 |
| Estimated End: 06/17/2011 |
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Asbestos floor tile and mastic will be removed from Education basement rooms 013, 013-A and 014. Prep work will begin on June 10 with the abatement to begin on June 13 and end by June 17. There may be slight odors associated with the removal. |
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| Dutch Quad Southeast Podium Deck |
| Asbestos Removal |
| Estimated Start: 06/13/2011 |
| Estimated End: 06/16/2011 |
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An asbestos roof membrane will be removed from the podium deck of Dutch Quad in the southeast corner between Van Cortlandt and Beverwyck Halls. During this period, there will be no access to this area. |
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| Academic Podium |
| Podium Skylight Domes - Alert #06 / East Dome Assembly |
| Estimated Start: 06/06/2011 |
| Estimated End: 06/31/2011 |
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Work for the SkyDomes Project continues with the start of assembly of the east dome structure at the Podium roof at the corner of Earth Science and Biology. Work includes:
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| Southeast Area of Campus |
| New Student Housing Project - SEFCU Parking Lot CLOSURE |
| Estimated Start: 06/05/2011 |
| Estimated End: 06/06/2011 |
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SEFCU Parking Lot will be closed for 24 hours as the site work is completed. No overnight parking will be permitted. |
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| State Quad Eastman Tower Front Entrance |
| Walk-Off Grid Installation |
| Estimated Start: 06/01/2011 |
| Estimated End: 06/15/2011 |
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Eastman Tower front entrance will be closed from June 1, 2011 until June 15, 2011. Work will begin on the installation of an aluminum walk-off grid in the vestibule floor. This closure is required to assure that the framework and concrete remain undisturbed while curing. Residential Life access will be through the sunken garden. Other access will be through the tunnel to the basement. |
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| Biology Rooms 152, 154 & Prep Room |
| Asbestos Removal of Tile, Mastic and Glue Pucks |
| Estimated Start: 06/01/2011 |
| Estimated End: 06/13/2011 |
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Asbestos floor tile, mastic and glue pucks will be removed from Biology 152, 154 and the prep room of 154. During the removal process, there will be slight odors and minimal noise. A secure decon will be erected in the hallway so asbestos removal personnel can access the work site. |
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| Social Science Building |
| Social Science Photovoltaic System |
| Estimated Start: 06/11/2011 |
| Estimated End: 06/11/2011 |
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The Social Science building will be without power on Saturday, June 11, starting at 8:00am and will be restored no later than 2:00pm that day. The building has to be deenergized in order to install a breaker in the main switch gear as part of the Social Science photovoltaic project scheduled later in the summer. |
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| University Police Building |
| Fire Protection SystemTesting |
| Estimated Start: 05/31/2011 |
| Estimated End: 05/31/2011 |
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Testing / maintenance of water-based fire protection system will take place. During such testing, audible alarm devices may activate briefly. Occupants will not have to evacuate during testing and will be informed when testing is complete. |
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| Earth Sciences Building |
| Replace Uptown Windows, Phase 1 2011 Door Replacements |
| Estimated Start: 06/08/2011 |
| Estimated End: 06/28/2011 |
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Removal and replacement of the original exterior doors on the east and west sides of the Earth Sciences Building is scheduled to begin on 6/8/11. This work is planned to continue through 6/28/11. Building access will be maintained at all times. |
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| Fine Arts Building |
| Replace Uptown Windows, Phase 1 2011 Door Replacements |
| Estimated Start: 06/01/2011 |
| Estimated End: 06/21/2011 |
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Removal and replacement of the original exterior doors on the east side of the Fine Arts Building is scheduled to begin on 6/1/11. This work is planned to continue through 6/21/11. Building access will be maintained at all times. |
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| Arts & Sciences Building |
| Replace Uptown Windows, Phase 1 2011 A&S Door & Window Replacements |
| Estimated Start: 05/23/2011 |
| Estimated End: 06/16/2011 |
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Removal and replacement of the original exterior doors on the east side of the Arts & Sciences Building is scheduled to begin on 5/23/11. This work is planned to continue through 6/16/11. Window replacement directly above these doors is also planned during this time period. Building access will be maintained at all times. |
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| Earth Science |
| Asbestos Removal Basement East Vending Closet |
| Estimated Start: 05/25/2011 |
| Estimated End: 06/01/2011 |
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Asbestos floor tile and mastic will be removed from the vending area located in the basement of Earth Science east end. Access through the hallway during the work period will not be disrupted. |
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| Podium Stairs |
| Podium Stairs Renovation Phase 3 |
| Estimated Start: 05/16/2011 |
| Estimated End: 10/24/2011 |
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Work includes renovation of the Podium stairs between Earth Science and Fine Arts buildings. |
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| Service Tunnel - BA & A&S Bldg Areas |
| New Business School Building - Alert #03 / Service Tunnel Closure - No Thru Access |
| Estimated Start: 05/16/2011 |
| Estimated End: 06/01/2011 |
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There will be NO THRU ACCESS in the service tunnel between the Business Administration Building and Computing Center. See the attached drawing for the extent of the tunnel closure. This closure is required to perform construction tasks associated with construction of the Business School Building For more details regarding this project, please visit: New Business School Featured Project Page |
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| State Drive Road Closure |
| Collins Circle Parking & Sitework |
| Estimated Start: 05/17/2011 |
| Estimated End: 06/07/2011 |
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State Drive will be closed from May 17, 2011 to June 7, 2011. Carillon Drive East will serve as a two-way drive for access to UHall North and South parking areas. See the attached sketch for traffic routes. This closure is needed to complete project related items for the new parking lot being constructed on the east side of State Quad. For more details regarding this project, please visit: New Business School Featured Project Page |
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| Physical Education |
| Asbestos Removal in 2nd Floor North/South Hallway |
| Estimated Start: 05/16/2011 |
| Estimated End: 05/31/2011 |
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Asbestos tile and mastic will be removed from the second floor north/south hallways. Work will begin in the south hallway on May 16 and conclude by the end of business on Thursday, May 19. They will then move to the north hallway. Abatement work will be finished on or before May 25, 2011. The floor will be re-tiled and waxed with all work being done by 8:00 am, May 31, 2011. There will be a decon trailer parked at the base of the steps leading to the PE/SEFCU Arena. A dedicated walkway will lead from the trailer to the building entrance. This pathway will be outlined by red asbestos caution tape. |
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| Southeast Area of Campus |
| New Student Housing Project - University Drive & University Place Closure |
| Estimated Start: 05/16/2011 |
| Estimated End: 06/20/2011 |
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University Drive will be closed from the Western Avenue entrance to the Indian Gold Parking Lot. University Place will also be closed. Pedestrian walkways along these roadways and around the pond will also be closed. |
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| Empire Commons |
| Parking Lot Paving |
| Estimated Start: 05/23/2011 |
| Estimated End: 05/27/2011 |
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The North and West Parking Lots at Empire Commons will be milled, new asphalt will be put down and markings will be painted to match the existing layout in each lot. Parking in any of the aforementioned areas after 12:01 AM on 5/20/2011 will be strictly prohibited and violators will be towed at the owner's expense with no exceptions. Parking will be available in the South Parking Lot as well as any Colonial Gold parking areas. |
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| Commencement Parking Restrictions |
| Estimated Start: 05/13/2011 |
| Estimated End: 05/15/2011 |
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The following parking restrictions will be in effect for Commencement weekend: Visitor Lot 1 Collins Circle - NO PARKING - Lot Closed (permanently) beginning Friday, May 13; Visitor Lots east & west Collins Circle - RESERVED for Marching Faculty ONLY on Sunday, May 15; State Purple Lot - RESERVED for Volunteer & Handicap parking on Sunday, May 15; Carillon Drive East & State Drive parking -RESERVED for Platform Party parking on Sunday, May 15; Carillon Drive West & Colonial Drive - NO PARKING- Saturday, May 14, 10 pm through Sunday, May 15, 10 pm. |
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| Biology Room 343 |
| Asbestos Removal |
| Estimated Start: 05/02/2011 |
| Estimated End: 05/05/2011 |
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Asbestos floor tile and mastic will be removed from Biology Room 343. There will be a slight odor as a result of the removal process. The decon trailer will be located on ground level at the southeast corner of the podium. |
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| Physics, Fine Arts |
| Elevator Renovations, Phase 3 |
| Estimated Start: 05/16/2011 |
| Estimated End: 08/19/2011 |
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Renovation of original Podium elevators will take place this summer as follows: — Physics elevator: start Monday, May 16; complete Friday, July 1 — Fine Arts elevator: start Tuesday, July 5; complete Friday, August 19 The elevators will not be available for passenger service during the renovation period. |
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| Colonial Quad Commons Area |
| New Business School Building - Alert #01 / Exterior Work Area |
| Estimated Start: 05/16/2011 |
| Estimated End: 06/17/2011 |
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Construction for the New Business School Building will begin on May 16, 2011. This project has a planned completion date of August 15, 2013. See attached map for extents of the work area. The attached map also indentifies the West Skylight Dome work area. Both projects are shown to identify pedestrian and vehicular routing. For a more details regarding this project, please visit our Project Deatils page. |
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| Southeast Area of Campus |
| New Student Housing Project - Pedestrian Walkway Closures University Drive East (Perimeter Road) |
| Estimated Start: 04/25/2011 |
| Estimated End: 06/20/2011 |
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University Drive East (Perimeter Road) pedestrian walkway will be closed from the baseball field to the Indian Gold parking lot. Additionally, the walkway from UAB and MSC will be closed. These areas will have significant construction activity and will be restricted to vehicular traffic only. |
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| Grounds Building |
| Service Buildings Renovations |
| Estimated Start: 04/27/2011 |
| Estimated End: 04/28/2011 |
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Justice Drive, across from the Grounds Building , will be closed temporarily from Wednesday, April 27 through Thursday, April 28 to allow construction of the sanitary sewer replacement. Access to UPD and the Grounds Building will remain open during this timeframe. See attached map. |
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| Academic Podium |
| Podium Skylight Domes - Alert #05 / West Dome Assembly |
| Estimated Start: 04/25/2011 |
| Estimated End: 06/17/2011 |
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Work for the SkyDomes Project continues with the start of assembly of the west dome structure at the Podium roof at the corner of Business Administration and Social Science. Work includes:
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| Humanities |
| Customer Service Center Relocation |
| Estimated Start: 04/15/2011 |
| Estimated End: Indefinite |
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The Customer Service Center for Facilities Management will be moving from its current location in Social Science B12 to its new location in Humanities B43. This move will take place at the close of business (4:00pm) on Thursday, April 14th . Business will resume without interruption of our regular schedule at 7:00am on the morning of Friday, April 15 at our new location in Humanities B43. |
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| Podium - Humanities and Education |
| Rehabilitation of Light Wells - Phase 2 |
| Estimated Start: 04/18/2011 |
| Estimated End: 04/20/2011 |
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On Monday, April 18 through Wednesday, April 20, contractors will be sealing intake air ductwork that will require the temporary shutdown of the building air handling units in the Humanities and Education buildings. Please note that the heating system will remain on during the work. |
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| Great Dane Drive |
| Pavement Repairs |
| Estimated Start: 04/18/2011 |
| Estimated End: 04/22/2011 |
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Great Dane Drive will be milled down and new asphalt and pavement striping will be put down. The work will take two days to complete and will be contingent on weather. Traffic will be permitted through the work area during construction and appropriate signage and safety measures will be in place. University faculty and staff are encouraged to use one of the other access roads to the campus during construction. |
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| Freedom Quad |
| Emergency Power Shutdown |
| Estimated Start: 04/07/2011 |
| Estimated End: 04/07/2011 |
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There will be an e mergency shut down of electrical powe r in all buildings at Freedom Quad this afternoon. Please turn off all sensitive electronic equipment prior to shutdown to avoid possible damage. |
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| Building 25 (Old Health Center) |
| Valve Replacements |
| Estimated Start: 04/12/2011 |
| Estimated End: 04/12/2011 |
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The water system in Building 25 will be shut down during the replacement of shutoff valves on multiple toilets throughout the building. |
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| Dutch Quad Schuyler |
| Power Outage |
| Estimated Start: 04/19/2011 |
| Estimated End: 04/19/2011 |
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There will be no power during the hours listed above on April 19 while the kitchen power panel circuit breaker at Schuyler is being replaced. |
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| Athletic Fields |
| Repairs and Improvements - Alert #01 / Site Survey |
| Estimated Start: 04/01/2011 |
| Estimated End: 04/15/2011 |
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In preparation for this project, survey crews will be documenting existing site conditions in the areas outlined in the attached map. |
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| Dutch Quad |
| Bike Room Stair Renovations |
| Estimated Start: 04/13/2011 |
| Estimated End: 06/17/2011 |
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The scope of work will include repairs to the under structure of the staircase, re-pouring of all the stair treads, bike room roof repairs and resetting of concrete slabs that are adjacent to the top of the staircase at the podium level. Preliminary work will begin on 4/13/2011, but the staircase will remain open until 5/16/2011. Signage will be posted and safety barriers will be utilized throughout the project. |
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| Academic Podium |
| Podium Skylight Domes - Alert #04 / Center Dome Assembly |
| Estimated Start: 04/01/2011 |
| Estimated End: 04/29/2011 |
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Work for the SkyDomes Project continues with the start of assembly of the center dome structure at the Podium roof nearest the Entry Plaza. Work includes:
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| Grounds Building |
| Service Buildings Renovations |
| Estimated Start: 03/21/2011 |
| Estimated End: 11/15/2011 |
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Contractors will be beginning work for the Service Building Renovation project the week of March 21st. The first phase of the project will occur at the Grounds building and the surrounding site. The contractors will mobilize next week and begin their site work towards the end of this month. Since this project is constrained to the grounds building area, it should have minimal impact to the greater campus community. |
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| State Quad, Collins Circle, Colonial Quad |
| Construct New Business School Parking & Sitework |
| Estimated Start: 03/15/2011 |
| Estimated End: 05/13/2011 |
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Work at the above mentioned locations is scheduled to resume on March 15, 2011. State Quad East: A new parking lot will be constructed to the immediate east of State quad. Site utilities will also be replaced as part of this work. Fencing at this location will not be erected until March 21, 2011 Collins Circle: New parking lots have been constructed at the east and west lobes of Collins Circle. Spring work at these loactions will include the installation of final landscaping and irrigation, in addition to final paving, striping and finishing of sidewalks. A new bus shelter will be installed at the west lobe lot. The existing bus shelter located at the east lobe of Collins Circle will remain in service during this phase of work. Colonial Quad: Seeding and final grading will be installed at the east, north and west sides of the building. The Colonial Quad loading dock will receive pavement repair as a result of work associated with this project. For more details regarding this project, please visit our Featured Projects page |
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| Campus Center |
| Campus Center Entrance Hall Renovation |
| Estimated Start: 03/10/2011 |
| Estimated End: 03/11/2011 |
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PCB Abatement will be done at the windows above the main entry doors at the Podium level. Limited access will be available until about 1:00 AM, at which time the main entry will not be accessible until the work has been completed. |
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| Campus Center/Physics |
| Partial Stair Closure |
| Estimated Start: 03/09/2011 |
| Estimated End: 04/10/2011 |
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The concrete stair treads of the exterior stairway leading from the podium to ground level between the Campus Center & the Physics are currently in an unsafe condition, and pose a possible tripping hazard. Half of this stairway will be closed off until repairs can be completed, weather permitting. |
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| Alumni House/Empire Commons |
| Scheduled Power Outage |
| Estimated Start: 03/14/2011 |
| Estimated End: 03/14/2011 |
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National Grid will be performing routine maintenance to two transformers that serve Alumni House and Empire Commons. Power to Alumni House will be interrupted beginning at 8:00 AM and to Empire Commons beginning at 9:00 AM. Both locations will be without power for approximately 20 minutes. Card Reader access for Empire Commons and Alumni House will not be operational during the outage. If building access at Empire Commons is needed, please contact Residential Life to gain entry. Emergency monitoring systems will remain operational via battery backup. |
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| Indian Quad — Mohawk Tower |
| Water Shut Down |
| Estimated Start: 02/24/2011 |
| Estimated End: 02/24/2011 |
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Water will be shut down in Mohawk Tower on Indian Quad on February 24 to replace a valve in 604 ceiling. |
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| Southeast Area of Campus |
| New Student Housing Project - Temporary Road Closure University Drive East (Perimeter Rd) between Justice Drive & University Place |
| Estimated Start: 02/21/2011 |
| Estimated End: 02/26/2011 |
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University Drive East (Perimeter Road) and sidewalks will be closed between Justice Drive and University Place over Winter Break. Access via University Place will also be closed at this time. Detour signage will be in place for the duration. ** Also, on Saturday, February 19, expect intermittent lane closures. Flagmen will be directing traffic. ** |
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| Indian Quad — Mohawk Tower |
| Water Shut Down |
| Estimated Start: 02/24/2011 |
| Estimated End: 02/24/2011 |
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Water will be shut down in Mohawk Tower on Indian Quad on February 24 to replace a valve in 604 ceiling. |
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| Campus Center |
| Renovate Campus Center Entrance Hall - Fire Alarm Testing |
| Estimated Start: 02/14/2011 |
| Estimated End: 02/14/2011 |
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Fire alarm strobes and horns will be tested as part of the work for the Campus Center Entrance Hall project. Testing involves activating alarm devices (audio and visual) for a short period of time. It is anticipated that the duration of the tests will be about 30 minutes from start to finish. |
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| Chemistry |
| Vacuum Pump Replacement Project - Water Shut Down |
| Estimated Start: 02/22/2011 |
| Estimated End: 02/22/2011 |
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Chemistry building water will be shut down to allow for installation of a new water shutoff valve for the replacement of the buildings Vacuum System Pump. |
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| Colonial Tower |
| Hot Water Shut Down |
| Estimated Start: 02/24/2011 |
| Estimated End: 02/24/2011 |
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Shutdown due to hot water leak. |
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| Social Science Room 134 |
| Asbestos Removal |
| Estimated Start: 02/03/2011 |
| Estimated End: 02/28/2011 |
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Asbestos floor tile and mastic will be removed from Social Science room 134. Additionally, removal of asbestos sealant/caulk from 2 mixing boxes located in the academic tunnel outside of the Customer Service Center will occur. The work will be performed during the hours of 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM. There will be no through access in this area of the tunnel during the posted work hours while the tunnel work is being performed. |
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| Freedom Quad/Tricentennial Drive |
| Extended Detention Basin at CNSE & Freedom Quad |
| Estimated Start: 01/24/2011 |
| Estimated End: 02/18/2011 |
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The Fuller Road Management is expanding the detention basin behind Freedom Quad. The scope involves excavating the existing basin, installing a clay liner and running new pipe from College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) to the basin and out toward Fuller Road. Pedestrians will be re-routed to the north side of Tricentennial Drive and trafiic will be restricted to one lane when storm pipe is installed under the roadway. |
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| Indian Quad Mahican and Montauk |
| Emergency Hot Water Shutdown |
| Estimated Start: 01/14/2011 |
| Estimated End: 01/14/2011 |
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Water main leak repair to building main supply lIne that provides cold water to restrooms in Mahican and Montauk Hall. |
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| Indian Quad |
| Emergency Hot Water Shutdown |
| Estimated Start: 01/14/2011 |
| Estimated End: 01/14/2011 |
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Shutdown due to hot water mixing valve failure and replacement. |
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| Colonial Quad - Buildings A & B water shutdown |
| Collins Circle Parking & Sitework |
| Estimated Start: 01/14/2011 |
| Estimated End: 01/14/2011 |
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Water service will be shut down at Colonial Quad to the Clinton (bidg A) & Delancey (bldg B) Buildings for 1 hour on 1/14/11. This shut down is needed to complete project related infrastructure work associated with the parking lots being created at Collins Circle. For a more details regarding this project please visit: Entry/Circle Site Work |
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| Science Library |
| Hot Water Shutdown |
| Estimated Start: 01/12/2011 |
| Estimated End: 01/12/2011 |
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Shut down of hot water only to replace a leaking valve in the Garden Level. |
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| Colonial Quad - Buildings A & B water shutdown |
| Collins Circle Parking & Sitework |
| Estimated Start: 01/10/2011 |
| Estimated End: 01/11/2011 |
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Water service will be shut down at Colonial Quad to the Clinton (bidg A) & Delancey (bldg B) Buildings. This shut down is needed to complete project related infrastructure work associated with the parking lots being created at Collins Circle. For a more details regarding this project please visit: Entry/Circle Site Work |
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| Chemistry 3rd Floor |
| Hot Water Shutdown |
| Estimated Start: 01/08/2011 |
| Estimated End: 01/08/2011 |
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The hot water will be shutdown on the third floor of the Chemistry Building starting on 1-8-11 at 5:30 AM. It will be turned back on when the lab 140 valve is connected, which will be at approximately 7:30am on the same day. This will effect the third floor only. |
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| Collins Circle Parking & Sitework |
| Colonial Quad Loading Dock Parking Closure - Revision #1 |
| Estimated Start: 1/10/2011 |
| Estimated End: 1/11/2011 |
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The parking spaces located at the Colonial Quad Loading dock will be unavailable for the duration indicated above. The loading dock will remain in service, but access to the loading bays will be altered This closure of parking spaces and altering of loading dock bays is needed to complete project related infrastructure work associated with the parking lots being created at Collins Circle. For a more details regarding this project please visit: Entry/Circle Site Work |
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| Dutch Quad |
| Schuyler Hall MER: Asbestos Removal |
| Estimated Start: 01/05/2011 |
| Estimated End: 01/11/2011 |
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Asbestos fittings and insualtion will be removed from multiple fittings and 2 domestic hot water tanks in the Dutch Quad H Building MER located on the loading dock. Access will be restricted to asbestos certified personnel only during times of removal. |
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| Social Science |
| Classroom Renovations - Asbestos Abatement |
| Estimated Start: 01/03/2011 |
| Estimated End: 01/12/2011 |
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In conjunction with classroom renovation work, asbestos abatement will take place in SS 255 and 256 beginning January 3 and continuing through January 12. The bulk of the work will be done during off hours and there will be changes to access and egress on the second floor, north side of the Social Science building, during those times. There will be evidence of wood and plastic enclosures at the room entrances and an occasional orange citrus odor associated with cleansers. Additional asbestos abatement work will take place at select mixing boxes located in the tunnel below Social Science. |
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