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The Campus Construction Update is a regular feature of the Weekly E-Bulletin in an effort to keep the campus community informed of any potential distruptions to regular work practices during summer construction.

Week of Sept 18^th – 29^th ÌýÌýÌýÌý
Project Manager – Stephanie MacKenzie

COX BUILDING

Window replacement and brick repointing is complete!
Blinds to be installed late September

CUMMING HALL

Roof replacement continues through till end of September.Ìý Striping of the roof is finished for now.Ìý Please use front covered door as main entry and exit from the building.

Parking in front of Cumming is again open to use.Ìý May require temporary closure for lifting of materials to roof at later time.

NEW - INTERNATIONAL HOUSE (Dewolfe)

Roof replacement will begin near the end of September through October.

NEW – WOMEN’S INSTITUTE

Roof replacement will begin near the end of September through October.

Project Manager – Garry Martell
NEW – RAC SILO DEMOLITION

Contractor Verhagen Demolition, will begin removal of the Ruminant Animal Centre silos on Monday, September 18^th, 2017. ÌýÌýThe process is scheduled to take place beginning September 18^th -25^th Ìýwith the more technical silo demolition happening within the first two days. The silos were damaged during an early evening fire in August of 2015 and have not been in use since.Ìý The removal of the silos will certainly change the landscape of the Farm complex but we look forward to a new and innovative feed centre in the near future.

There will be restricted access to the Farm complex and Boulden Building during demolition.Ìý Please watch for signage.

Project Manager – Peter Cherry

BIOMASS PLANT – ALL CAMPUS

Interior of Buildings

Piping installation to continue in EXT. ENG., NEW COX, POUTRY, OLD COX, AQUACULTURE, and MACRAE, BOULDEN, CHUTE, HALEY, JENKINS, RUMINANT, HANCOCK, DAIRY, and CUMMINGS Buildings. (Chance of minor noise with this work)

For the work in NEW COX it will be through a part of the hallway and through some computer, physics labs. Some items in this area will have to be move for work to proceed and will be coordinated with DAL.Ìý (Expect some disruption with some of this work).

For the work in MACRAE it will be through a part of the hallway and through staff areas. Some items in this area will have to be move for work to proceed and will be coordinated with DAL. (Expect some disruption with some of this work).

Hydrotest piping in various buildings.

Electrical and Control work to continue throughout buildings for equipment mounting and conduit runs. CHUTE, BOULDING, RUMINANT, LANGILLE, HALEY, JENKINS HALL, HANCOCK, EXT. ENG., AQUA, CUMMINGS, BANTING, and MACRAE Buildings. (Chance of minor noise with this work, hammer drilling, etc.)

The extended planned domestic hot water & heating outage affecting all of the Agricultural Campus will continue until October 1.

There will be a planned IT OUTAGE for the campus on Sunday September 24^th from 6am-noon.

REMINDER – CONSTRUCTION SITE AT EXTENSION ENGINEERING FOR BIOMASS PLANT.Ìý LOTS OF TRUCK TRAFFIC, CEMENT TRUCKS AND WORKERS.Ìý SPEED LIMIT ON RIVER ROAD IS 15KM/HR.Ìý PLEASE LIMIT ALL TRAFFIC ON THIS ROAD.

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