Construction Update as of January 18, 2002

UTILITY SHUTDOWNS:

• There are no utility shut-downs planned for this period.

WORK AREAS:

Rugby Field

• Corrective work for drainage at the connection between the rugby lot and the Dupont Visitors‚ lot was completed.

Cornell Library

• Excavation and shoring at the south end of Cornell will continue during the early part of week of 21 January in conjunction with on-going building foundation work.

Chiller Plant

• Footings are underway and will continue through this period.

PEDESTRIAN / VEHICULAR ACCESS:

• Parking along Whittier Place is prohibited during the hours of 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday.

NOISE, VIBRATION, DUST, ODORS

• There will be intermittent noise in the form of loud banging due to the shoring installation between Martin and Cornell from now through the middle of next week. This has caused vibrations in adjacent buildings.

DELIVERIES / HEAVY EQUIPMENT:

• Expect deliveries of reinforcing steel and concrete throughout this period. There will also be movement of dump trucks around the site.

Send message to the chair of the Science Project User's Group, Rachel Merz (rmerz1@swarthmore.edu)

For inquiries regarding construction issues, send message to construction@swarthmore.edu

last updated 1/18/02