Center for Computing & Data Sciences – Construction Update – 9/4/20

A portion of the mud mat for the podium placed this week

During the weekend of September 5th

  • On Saturday, crews will be on site to continue with the installation of cross bracing for the support of the excavation system.
  • Drilling of the inclinometer at the north edge of the tower will continue.

During the week of September 7th

  • Due to the Labor Day holiday, there will be no work on site on Monday.
  • Excavation for the building foundations continues, working from west to east across the site.
  • Installation of cross bracing members for the support of excavation system continue in the tower portion of the building.
  • A concrete “mud mat” will be poured at the bottom of the excavation in the podium. This will act as a working and building surface for the rest of the building’s foundation system.
  • A waterproofing membrane will be installed beginning in the podium.
  • Horizontal piping will be installed connecting the individual geo-thermal wells that were drilled last summer.
  • Mobilization for the tower crane assembly will begin on Friday and will continue throughout the weekend. For additional information regarding this activity, please follow the link below.
  • As activity in and around the site begins to increase, please be aware of all directional signage, as pedestrian travel paths may be altered.
  • We will continue to provide you with up to date information via these notifications.

Tower crane assembly is scheduled for September 11 – September 13.

Excavation continues at the east end of the podium

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