{"id":22717,"date":"2021-04-29T17:29:26","date_gmt":"2021-04-29T21:29:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cpo\/?p=22717"},"modified":"2023-04-05T14:18:33","modified_gmt":"2023-04-05T18:18:33","slug":"center-for-computing-data-sciences-construction-update-4-30-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cpo\/2021\/04\/29\/center-for-computing-data-sciences-construction-update-4-30-21\/","title":{"rendered":"Center for Computing & Data Sciences \u2013 Construction Update \u2013 4\/30\/21"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"Looking
Looking east on Commonwealth Avenue at the tower\u2019s concrete core<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

During the weekend of May 1st<\/sup><\/h2>\n
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  • Crews will be on site Saturday and Sunday to continue removing the tower’s core formwork and climber system<\/strong>. Material will be loaded onto flatbed trailers and removed from the site. Crews will also continue removing the shoring that is supporting the formwork for the tower\u2019s ground floor slab.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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    • On Saturday, the installation of vertical waterproofing<\/strong> at the tower\u2019s foundation walls will continue.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
      \"Final
      Final concrete placement at the tower’s core!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

      During the week of May 3rd<\/sup><\/sup><\/span><\/h2>\n
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      • Following the final concrete placement at the tower\u2019s core on April 27th, crews will continue to disassemble the formwork and climbing system and remove them from the site.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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          • Waterproofing of the perimeter foundation walls will continue. Backfilling the foundation walls<\/strong> will follow after the waterproofing operation.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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            • The shoring posts, which supported the formwork for the tower\u2019s ground floor slab while the concrete achieved its design strength, will be removed.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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              • The next major activity on site will be forming the building’s structural steel frame<\/strong>. This operation is scheduled to begin the second week of May and will continue for several months. During this time, the project will be implementing a second shift, from 3 pm \u2013 10 pm, Mondays through Saturdays, to maintain the project’s overall schedule.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                • As the structural steel operation begins, trucking activity to and from the site will increase<\/strong>. Between two and four tractor trailers are expected to be arriving and departing daily. Details will be positioned at the gates to assist. However, pedestrians should be vigilant of trucks entering and exiting the site<\/strong>.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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                    \"Removing
                    Removing the top of the Support of Excavation (SOE) sheets prior to backfill<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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                    • 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.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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