Center for Computing & Data Sciences – Construction Update – 03/11/22
During the weekend of March 12th
On Saturday, crews from the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) trades will be on site continuing installation of their respective systems. Installation of the atrium’s monumental stair will also continue on Saturday. Crews will continue to frame and board walls in the tower. Crews will be on site assembling and installing curtain wall panels.
Welding a section of the atrium’s stair together.
During the week of March 14th
Installation of curtain wall panels at the tower will continue on the 16th and 17th floors. Delivery and assembly of the panels before installation will continue on the floors above.
In the tower’s sub-basement and lower level, crews will continue installing tile in the bathrooms and polishing the concrete slab. Crews will also continue framing ceilings throughout the lower level and installing the raised flooring system in the classrooms.
On floors 2, 3, and 4, crews will continue finishing walls.
On floors 5 through 9 of the tower, wall framing and overhead MEP rough install continues. Hanging and finishing drywall will follow.
On floors 10, 11, and 12 crews will be applying an intumescent coating to the steel columns.
On floors 10 through 17, the MEP subcontractors will continue with system rough in, installing electrical conduit, hangers, and piping. Wall framing will occur in select areas.
In the mechanical spaces on the 18th and 19th floors, crews will continue installing piping, ductwork, conduit, and wires to the mechanical equipment.
Installation of the atrium’s monumental stairs will continue. The focus for this week will be on the section connecting the 3rd and 4th floors.
The elevator subcontractor will continue the installation of elevators 7 and 8 in the podium. The temporary construction hoist is being removed from the elevator shaft to allow installation of cars 1, 2, and 3 to begin.
Installation of the roofing system at the terraces will continue.
Within the alleyway, the site contractor will continue installing geothermal well circuits and will begin installing utility structures and piping for the stormwater system.
Crews will continue constructing a working platform at the south elevation on the 5th-floor terrace to assist with future work on the soffit above.
Unrelated to the Center for Computing & Data Sciences construction, crews will continue installing drainage structures and piping behind Sargent College. All work will take place within the Center for Computing & Data Sciences site fence.
Trucking activity to and from the site will be occurring daily with trucks entering and exiting the designated gates.
Applying a polished finish to the concrete floors.
