Kilachand Hall Phase 2 – Construction Update – 9/9/22
Kilachand Hall site plan during the course of construction.
General Project Information
Daily Work Hours from 7am-3:30pm.
The Traffic Management Plan for the project has been approved by the Boston Transportation Department and is in place.
Relocated accessible parking spaces were posted for use on 6/29 (in front of 81 and 83 Bay State Road).
Jersey barrier site containment in place, pedestrian walkway also in place and operational. The city sidewalk in front of Kilachand Hall is permitted to be used as part of the construction site limits.
The bike lane is fully functional.
Additional meters have been purchased by the project to be used for resident parking for the duration of construction. The additional spots are on Deerfield Street at the intersection with Bay State Road and are available for use now.
BU parking spots directly behind Kilachand Hall on Back Street remain a no-parkingzone.This will continue for the duration of the project to maintain an adequate drive lane for local traffic on Back Street and allow for the construction team to safely contain a work area north of the dormitory.
The parking lane used for move-in week is now back under containment for use by the construction team.
During the weekend of September 10th
No construction activities will take place over the weekend.
Existing steel columns restored and ready for concrete encasement.
During the week of September 12th
Riggs masonry to continue with new lintel installation and waterproofing details at window headers on the north elevation. Building corner build back continues. Construction of the concrete block elevator hoistway and stair shaft will begin.
SOS and Costello will continue with cleanup and abatement of the 9th-floor renovation space.
Mass Acoustics will continue framing in isolated construction areas on each floor.
Murphy electric will be performing overhead rough-in in renovation areas.
RicMor mobilizing to start fireproofing on the new elevator and stairwell steel.
Royal Steam plumbers performing make safe and demolition on level 9.
Consigli/Riggs team on site for cleaning support and supervision.
Removal of abatement containment from 9th level and mechanical and electrical make safe continues.