Update for week ending August 29, 2025
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Addition & Renovation, Blunt Hall
Laura Derrick, Project Manager
Mechanical and electrical commissioning is complete except for two items which will
be completed in the next two weeks. Final furnishings installation continues next
week. Furniture installation for the graduate student office is to be completed in
September. Interior building signage has been removed due to fabrication issues. The
monument sign is pending. For the existing building renovation, mechanical and electrical
work continues on Level 2 and 3 South, Level 1 and Level 4 North. Air handling unit’s
start-up and commissioning have commenced. Wall patching and painting is complete
except for the corridors on Level 2 and 3 South. Phase 2B (Levels 2 & 4 North and
Level 1) are progressing.
Third Floor Buildout, Jordan Valley Innovation Center
Shanon Mitchell, Project Manager
Working on solutions for the concrete floor cracks in the labs. A new substantial
completion date and punch list walkthrough date will be established once a solution
is determined.
Judith Enyeart Reynolds Complex
Michael Mardis, Project Manager
Steel erection will continue through September. Craig Hall addition foundation work
continues. Craig Hall interior demolition is complete. Craig Hall underslab mechanical,
electrical, and plumbing rough-in continues. Framing has commenced in the second floor
acting studio and costume storage area.
Phase II Renovation, Kampeter Health Sciences Hall
Eric Easter, Project Manager
The exterior windows are being installed. Electrical/conduit work is complete. Work
is in progress with the lighting fixtures. Ceiling dry fall is complete. Painting
is progressing on the first floor. The cable trays are installed. The fourth floor
walls are being painted. The drop ceiling is being installed. Store fronts have been
installed.
Replace Skylights, Plaster Student Union
Eric Easter, Project Manager
The new skylights have arrived on campus. Work will occur in the evening while Plaster
Student Union is closed through the Labor Day weekend. Any work not completed will
be finished the following weekend. The new roof has been installed. The capstones
have been sealed. The gravel flood coat has been completed. An additional flood coat
will be applied after the skylights are installed.
Clifton M. Smart III Advancement Center
Michael Mardis, Project Manager
Steel erection will continue through mid-September. Second floor concrete and exterior
wall framing will follow structural steel.
Lighting Improvements, Plaster Stadium
Bethany Henry, Project Manager
The field lights are operational, and training has been completed. Minor adjustments
to the egress fixtures are currently in progress.
Replace Roof and Tuckpointing, Sunvilla Tower
Eric Easter, Project Manager
The Contractors will mobilize in September.
Infrastructure Support for Broadcasting, Plaster Stadium
Bethany Henry, Project Manager
The new entry sign at Grand Street and John Q. Hammons Parkway is currently being
installed and is expected to be completed by the end of the week. Parking lot sealing
and striping are scheduled to begin the end of next week, weather permitting. Installation
of broadcasting equipment is ongoing throughout the Stadium. New countertops have
been installed in the press box. Work on the new power feeds east of the Stadium continues
as vaults and cabinets arrive.
Renovation, Cheek Hall
Adam Shuler, Project Manager
Demolition on the first floor is nearly complete besides the existing stairs between
the Lobby and Mezzanine Level. Additional abatement on the first floor will be completed
at the end of this week and then plumbing rough-in will occur. South Mezzanine framing
and overhead mechanical, electrical, and plumbing rough-in is wrapping up with inspections
starting early next week. The North Mezzanine is next for framing and overhead mechanical,
electrical, and plumbing rough-in. The basement floor and wall refinish is complete
and classrooms are being used this semester.
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