Construction Update as of January 2, 2002

UTILITY SHUTDOWNS:

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

WORK AREAS:

Dupont Research Annex

• Temporary partitions throughout have been completed.

Rugby Field

• The new access road was paved with a base course of asphalt and is open to traffic.
• Corrective work at the connection between the rugby lot and the Dupont Visitors‚ lot will be conducted during this period, weather permitting.

Cornell Library

• Excavation and shoring at the south end of Cornell will continue during the week of 7 January in preparation for building foundation work that will start in mid-January.

Chiller Plant

• The building pad was cut and leveled during the week of 12/24.

PEDESTRIAN / VEHICULAR ACCESS:

• The new service drive alongside the Research Annex was paved and re-opened to traffic.
• Parking along Whittier Place is prohibited during the hours of 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday.

NOISE, VIBRATION, DUST, ODORS

• No significant disturbance is anticipated in the next two weeks.

DELIVERIES / HEAVY EQUIPMENT:

• Expect delivery of shoring materials during the week of 7 January.

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 1/2/02