Center for Computing & Data Sciences – Construction Update – 1/7/22
During the weekend of January 8th
On Saturday, crews will continue buildout of elevators 4, 5, and 6 in the tower’s core with the focus being framing the front walls. Installation of mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection rough will continue. Crews will be on site assembling and installing curtain wall panels.
Wall framing on tower’s 2nd floor
During the week of January 10th
Assembly and installation of curtain wall panels at the tower will continue on the 5th and 6th floors.
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, MEP subcontractors will continue installing electrical conduit, hangers, and piping. Wall layout and framing will occur in select areas.
Crews will begin applying a fireproof coating to the interior steel beams and columns for the tower’s 5th floor framing.
In the podium installation of above-ceiling sprinkler pipe, ductwork, plumbing pipe, and electrical rough-ins will continue on the 4th floor. Wall framing will continue throughout.
Installation of the monumental stair from the lower level to the ground floor will begin.
Within the alleyway the site contractor will begin trenching and installing piping to connect the individual geothermal wells into a circuit before connecting to the building.
Also in the alley, way demolition of the concrete foundations for the temporary shoring of the building’s cantilevers will occur.
Crews will install temporary tarps to enclose the 15th floor.
Installation of the roofing system at the podium will continue as weather allows.
The elevator subcontractor will continue framing the elevator cabs and fronts for elevators 4, 5, and 6, located on the south side of the tower’s core.
Trucking activity to and from the site will be occurring daily with trucks entering and exiting the designated gates.
