Author: Lauren Alzate
Myles Standish Hall – Construction Activity – 8/27/16 – 9/2/16
Subcontractors will receive deliveries all week between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. on both Beacon Street and Bay State Road. Saturday Work – 8/27/16 – Permission and permitting have been secured from the City to work from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Interior demo. Saturday 9/3/16 through Monday 9/5/16 – There will be no work during the holiday weekend and Labor Day.
Myles Standish Hall – Saturday Work – 8/27/16
On Saturday, the following construction work will be occurring on the site from 7 a.m. – 5 p.m. Interior demolition; activities will require workers, trucks, and equipment in point park area and Beacon Street.
CILSE – Sidewalk Closure 8/23/16
The sidewalk in front of CILSE on Commonwealth Avenue will be closed from 9:30 a.m. until 3 p.m. on Tuesday, August 23 so that asphalt patching can be completed. Pedestrians heading east on Commonwealth Avenue will be directed to either cross to the north side of the street at Warren Towers or to detour via Hinsdale, Cummington, and Blandford Malls.
West Campus Steam Plant Shutdown and Temporary Agganis Surface Lot Closure
Construction work will be taking place at the West Campus Steam Plant from Sunday, 8/21/16 until Sunday, 8/28/16. During this time, a large crane will be occupying the surface lot at Agganis Arena in order to hoist a large piece of equipment onto the roof, making the lot inaccessible to permit holders.
CILSE – Construction Activity – Week of 8/21/16
Installation of fibreC panels will continue on the Cummington Mall side of the building on mast climber 3 and on the Blandford Mall side on mast climber 4. Installation of glass panels on the Commonwealth Avenue side of the building in the notch will take place in addition to glazing at the Commonwealth Avenue entrance.
Myles Standish Hall – Construction Activity – 8/20/16 to 8/26/16
Subcontractors will receive deliveries all week between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. on both Beacon Street and Bay State Road. Load out at Beacon Street – Load out demolition debris from 1st floor to dumpster with ongoing daily dumpster swaps. Continue with load out down chute (interior).
Myles Standish Hall – Fire Alarm Testing – 8/18/16 &8/19/16
BU will be testing the fire alarm system today (Thursday, 8/18/16) and tomorrow (Friday, 8/19,16) between 3:30 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. During the testing the fire alarm system alarms, beacons, horns, and strobes will be going off.
Myles Standish Hall – Saturday Work – 8/20/16
On Saturday, the following construction work will be occurring on site from 7 a.m. until 5 p.m. Annex alley – Start erecting staging for façade restoration. Activities will require workers, trucks and equipment in point park area and alley. Crane will be used to install staging.
BU Theatre Center – Construction Activity – 8/13/16 – 9/2/16
August 17th through August 22nd: Work for a new domestic water tie in for 808 Commonwealth Avenue will begin August 17th. During this work, the building will be closed and unable to be occupied starting at 6 a.m. Wednesday, August 17th. The building will re-open for use and occupancy at 6 a.m. on Tuesday, August 23rd.
South Campus Power Outage Postponed From 8/12/16 to 8/16/16
The power outage scheduled for August 12 in South Campus has been postponed until August 16 from 12:01 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. This shutdown is required for electrical infrastructure maintenance being performed by Eversource.