Center for Computing & Data Sciences – Construction Update – 3/13/20

During the week of March 16th:

  • The site subcontractor will continue to mobilize on site which involves delivering heavy equipment, stockpiling materials, setting up to begin pre-excavation work.
  • Members of the BU Facilities Management & Operations team will be removing items such as benches and signage which will be salvaged for use around the Charles River Campus.
  • The site subcontractor will begin pre-excavation in the alleyway for the support of excavation panels. They will also be excavating soil materials along the existing underground.
  • Telecommunications duct bank in the alleyway to verify the as-built conditions.
  • Truck activity to and from the site will increase throughout the week as loads of materials are delivered to the site daily.
  • The existing retaining wall in the alley between the Bay State Road brownstones and the Granby Street parking lot will be demolished.

As a reminder to all, please be aware of all directional signage, as pedestrian travel paths may be altered at both the interior and exterior of the building. Your safety is imperative!

Site preparations and exploration of existing utilities in the alley
Site preparations and exploration of existing utilities in the alley

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