Center for Computing & Data Sciences – Construction Update – 12/17/21
During the weekend of December 18th
On Saturday, crews will continue installation of rails and platforms for elevators 4, 5, and 6 in the tower’s core. Activities for intumescent and spray fireproofing of the columns and beams on the upper floors of the tower, and installation of mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection rough will also continue. Crews will be on site assembling and installing curtain wall panels.
During the week of December 20th
Assembly and installation of curtain wall panels at the tower will continue on the 4th and 5th floors, working counterclockwise starting from the northwest corner of the podium.
In the subbasement and lower level, crews from the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) subcontractors will continue installing the MEP systems. Insulating and hanging drywall will continue.
On floors 2 through 17 of the tower, the MEP subcontractors will continue installing electrical conduit, hangers, and piping. Wall layout and framing will occur in select areas.
Crews will continue applying a fireproof coating to the interior steel beams and columns along with a white fireproof coating for the tower’s 17th, 18th, and 19th-floor framing.
The elevator subcontractor will continue installing equipment and will begin framing the elevator cabs and fronts for elevators 4, 5, and 6, located on the south side of the tower’s core.
In the podium, installation of above-ceiling sprinkler pipe, ductwork, plumbing pipe, and electrical roughs-ins will continue on the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th floors. Wall framing will continue throughout.
Installation of the roofing system at the podium will continue.
Trucking activity to and from the site will be occurring daily with trucks entering and exiting the designated gates.
Installed curtain wall panels at the sit-step
During the weekend of December 25th
In recognition of the Christmas holiday, there will be no work on site Saturday or Sunday.
During the week of December 27th
Assembly and installation of curtain wall panels at the tower will continue on the 4th and 5th floors, working counterclockwise starting from the northwest corner of the podium.
In the subbasement and lower level, crews from the MEP subcontractors will continue installing the MEP systems. Insulating and hanging drywall will continue.
On floors 2 through 17 of the tower, the MEP subcontractors will continue installing electrical conduit, hangers, and piping. Wall layout and framing will occur in select areas.
Crews will continue applying a fireproof coating to the interior steel beams and columns along with a white fireproof coating for the tower’s 17th, 18th, and 19th-floor framing and begin intumescent on the ground floor.
The elevator subcontractor will continue installing equipment and will begin framing the elevator cabs and fronts for elevators 4, 5, and 6, located on the south side of the tower’s core.
In the podium, installation of above-ceiling sprinkler pipe, ductwork, plumbing pipe, and electrical roughs-ins will continue on the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th floors. Wall framing will continue throughout.
Installation of the roofing system at the podium will continue.
During the weekend of January 1st
In recognition of the New Year’s holiday, there will be no work on site Saturday or Sunday.